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Derek Rose

Woodside CEO laments red tape over gas project approval

Woodside's boss laments years of red tape over the extension of its North West Shelf gas plant. (Rebecca Le May/AAP PHOTOS)

Years of red tape have clouded the future of Australia's biggest oil and gas company's mammoth offshore project, its boss has lamented.

Woodside received a 50-year extension to continue operating its North West Shelf offshore gas project from the WA government in December following a six-year approval process.

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