Latest News
The latest news and developments from Gas Energy Australia. Media requests for comment or interviews should be directed to CEO Brett Heffernan...
Monday, 30th March 2026
GEA welcomes fuel, road cost relief for critical supply chains
Gas Energy Australia (GEA) commends the Albanese Government on helping protect Australia's critical
fuel-dependent supply chains by halving fuel excise and reducing Heavy Vehicle Road User Charge to
zero for a three-month period. [more]
Monday, 19th January 2026
LPG sector primed and ready to support customers during LPG network phase-out in Albany WA
Gas Energy Australia (GEA) members stand ready to assist around 8,000 households and a range of local businesses affected by the phase-out of ATCO's piped LPG network in Albany WA, ensuring families and businesses can continue cooking, heating, and using hot water without disruption. [more]
Thursday, 27th November 2025
GEA Members Origin Energy and Viva Energy enter MOU for BioLPG market development
Gas Energy Australia (GEA) commends Origin Energy and Viva Energy on their LPG decarbonisation leadership following their announcement of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) supporting of BioLPG market development. [more]
Friday, 21st November 2025
GEA welcomes BioLPG support in NSW Renewable Fuels Strategy
Gas Energy Australia welcomes the NSW Governments' updated Renewable Fuels Strategy (RFS) which
recognises the value and importance of Renewable Liquid Gases such as BioLPG and E-LPG [more]
Thursday, 18th September 2025
GEA: Gas Energy Australia statement on 2035 emissions reduction target
The Federal Government's 2035 emissions target positions Australia as a pragmatic leader in global decarbonisation. [more]
Thursday, 3rd July 2025
Half-way to 2050 and Australian emissions laws still leave retail Renewable Fuel use off the table
As of today, Thursday 3 July 2025, we are now closer to 2050 than we are to the year 2000. Yet only around 12% of Australia's total final energy consumed is renewable. Gas Energy Australia (GEA) attributes Australia's low emissions reduction performance to a legislative framework which does not account for consumer use of renewable fuels. [more]
Friday, 13th June 2025
A great day for renewable fuels and the Australian energy transition
Gas Energy Australia (GEA) commends Minister Bowen and the Albanese Government on its decision to introduce a market-based approach to renewable gas emissions accounting into the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) Measurement Determination. [more]
