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Australia's first offshore CCS project wins reservoir approval

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16 October 2026

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Fusion42 · 16 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Australia's first offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, the Bonaparte project, has received official approval confirming that the West Peron geological formation is suitable for safe carbon dioxide storage.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

The official reservoir approval opens an immediate path to develop offshore CCS in Australia. If you offer tech or services for carbon storage, this project creates a strong new demand you can engage this quarter.

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