Of the 81 million tons of LNG that Australia exported last year, as much as 40% went to Japan. But Australia’s east coast has been suffering tight gas supply, which has become a hot political topic, with parties running in the latest elections, earlier this year, all prioritizing supply security for Australians in the east.
By promoting the integration of power and telecommunications (watt-bit collaboration), the companies aim to accelerate the development of DCs that are crucial for upgrading Japan’s industrial structure, thereby helping to address the country’s “digital deficit”, make efficient use of power infrastructure, contribute to decarbonization, and enhance Japan’s industrial competitiveness, JERA said.
The UAE’s ADNOC Gas has signed an agreement under which it will supply LNG to energy trading company JERA Global Markets for a period of three years, ADNOC Gas announced on Monday.
Woodside Energy has transferred a 15.1% interest in the Scarborough joint venture (JV) offshore/onshore Western Australia to Japanese power utility JERA for $1.4 billion.