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Woodside preparing 'new climate bomb' on gas peninsula

Burrup Hub will cancel out emissions saved by household rooftop solar systems, the ACF says. (David Mariuz/AAP PHOTOS)

Woodside Energy has rejected the accusation that it is preparing to detonate a "new climate bomb" that would dwarf national efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The proposed $50 billion project is designed to bolster the existing Pluto LNG and North West Shelf projects by creating a regional production hub on the Burrup Peninsula in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

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