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Learn moreNatural gas plays a vital role in keeping the country running
$105
billion dollars
contributed to Australia’s GDP in 2021-22
215,000
people
employed across the economy
5 million+
homes
connected to the gas network.
Commitment
to Net Zero
by 2050.
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Media release: Greens’ EPBC demands threaten Australia’s energy security
Australian Energy Producers has called on the Albanese Government to secure a balanced agreement on its...
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Speech: Australian Energy Producers Chair Meg O’Neill address to the 2025 AGM
(Pictured: Australian Energy Producers Chief Executive Samantha McCulloch, Chair Meg O’Neill and Vice-Chair Tor McCaul) Welcome...
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Media release: Building a smarter tax system for Australia’s resource economy in focus at the Energy & Minerals Tax Conference 2025
The Energy & Minerals Tax Conference 2025 opening in Brisbane today will examine the evolving tax,...
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Media release: EPBC reforms an opportunity to fix Australia’s broken environmental laws
The Federal Government’s proposed reforms to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act present an...
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Media release: Gas grants a critical step to ensure South Australia’s energy security
The South Australian Government’s Gas Initiative grants announced today are an important step towards securing investment...
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Media release: Queensland Energy Roadmap confirms gas essential in powering state’s future
Australian Energy Producers has welcomed the Queensland Government’s five-year Energy Roadmap, which recognises the critical role...
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Opinion article by Samantha McCulloch in the Australian Financial Review on the east coast gas market
Opinion article in The Australian by Samantha McCulloch, Chief Executive of Australian Energy Producers, October 8 2025....
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Media release: ATO confirms gas companies are among nation’s largest corporate taxpayers
The Australian Taxation Office’s latest corporate tax report confirms the oil and gas sector remains one...
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Media release: ACCC report highlights urgent need for enduring gas market reforms
The ACCC’s latest Gas Inquiry report has found the complex patchwork of east coast gas market...
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