May 25, 2026 – 6.39pmGas exporters may be forced to invest in domestic gas suppliers or buy the uncontracted volumes of their peers to meet their obligations under the Albanese government’s proposed gas reservation scheme.A draft framework for the reservation system released by the government on Monday confirms it will require producers to sell the equivalent of 20 per cent of their LNG exports into the local market.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Santos venture caught in crosshairs of Labor’s gas reserve
Resources Minister Madeleine King says all gas exporters will need to also supply the domestic market, something that conflicts with assurances that LNG contracts won’t be impacted.
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