{"id":860070,"date":"2026-08-18T21:52:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T21:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/860070\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T21:52:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T21:52:12","slug":"next-phase-of-australias-fuel-security-plan-available-for-consultation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/860070\/","title":{"rendered":"Next phase of Australia\u2019s fuel security plan available for consultation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Citizens are invited to comment on key design features of three measures underpinning the <a href=\"https:\/\/consult.dcceew.gov.au\/australias-fuel-security-and-resilience-package\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">national fuel security plan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The questions in a government consultation paper include approaches to establishing a fuel security reserve, increasing the minimum stockholding obligation, and supporting the operation of the country\u2019s two remaining domestic refineries beyond 2030.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen said an historical investment was being made to ensure Australia was not vulnerable to fuel-supply disruptions overseas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019re strengthening Australia\u2019s resilience by building larger fuel reserves, increasing stockholdings, and backing domestic industry to produce more of the fuels we need here at home,\u201d Bowen said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Citizens are invited to comment on key design features of three measures underpinning the national fuel security plan.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":860071,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,2572,35431,182537,430134,44,430135],"class_list":["post-860070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-energy","tag-fuel","tag-fuel-security","tag-low-carbon-liquid-fuels","tag-news","tag-strategic-fuel-reserves"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/860070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=860070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/860070\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/860071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=860070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=860070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=860070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}