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Geelong oil refinery ‘energy hub’ plan gains global backers – Sydney Morning Herald
Viva Energy, which is considering shutting down the 65-year-old refinery, said it had entered into agreements with top global energy companies to transform the…
The project will bring new gas supply and competition to our domestic gas markets and is an important part of our wider vision to further develop Geelong as an energy hub for Victoria.
Diversifying the Geelong refinery’s 235-hectare site to house new technologies which Viva said may also include the construction of a solar farm, hydrogen manufacturing and gas-fired power generation could help support ongoing employment for the refinery’s 700 workers, whose jobs are under a cloud as the coronavirus…
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