The focus is clearly on clean energy, says Minister for Resources and Energy

Australia has embarked on a major expansion and investment programme for putting in place massive liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure with around $170 billion worth of current and new projects taking shape. Already the fourth largest exporter of LNG in the world, Australia is the third largest LNG exporter in the Asia-Pacific region having exported 18.9 million tonnes of LNG in 2011 worth around $11.1 billion.