This week Woodside posted a profit of $1.25 billion for the six months to June 30, down 24pc on last year, but in line with expectations, partly as a result of lower oil prices.

But Woodside is a fascinating company. It’s been on an investment spree over the last couple of years, and this Ausbiz interview today with CEO Meg O’Neill looks at where those projects are up to. But it also goes into the role of gas in the energy transition, why it’s not going to have another crack at buying rival Santos, and why there’s so much frustration with government over a major gas project off WA.

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This week Woodside posted a profit of $1.25 billion for the six months to June 30, down 24pc on last year, but in line with expectations, partly as a result of lower oil prices.
But Woodside is a fascinating company. It&rsquo;s been on an investment spree over the last couple of years, and this Ausbiz interview today with CEO Meg O&rsquo;Neill looks at where those projects are up to. But it also goes into the role of gas in the energy transition, why it&rsquo;s not going to have another crack at buying rival Santos, and why there&rsquo;s so much frustration with government over a major gas project off WA.
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Q+A: Woodside CEO on govt frustration, Russian oil & Santos

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