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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Ian Kirkwood

PEP-11 hoping Scott Morrison's rejection will be overturned by Albanese government

Western Australian businessman David Breeze at Merewether Heights this week, during a visit to Newcastle to talk about the PEP-11 project. Picture by Peter Lorimer

THE holders of the controversial PEP-11 offshore gas permit hope that former PM Scott Morrison's decision to stop the project will be overturned and that they can resume exploring the undersea gas field they believe could be compared in energy terms with the world famous Bass Strait.

David Breeze, the Perth-based head of PEP-11 shareholder BPH Energy Ltd, has been in Newcastle this week talking to business leaders about the project, before further talks today in Sydney.

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