June 23, 2026 [Reuters]- Woodside Energy agreed ​to supply domestic gas to ‌Alcoa Corp’s Australian unit from 2027 to 2030, the Australian energy major ​said on Tuesday.

Here are some ​details:

• Under the deal, Woodside will ⁠supply 31.1 petajoules of domestic ​gas from its Western Australian operations ​to Alcoa’s refineries
• The deal follows Western Australian government approval in December 2025 ​to extend the operation of ​the Pluto-Karratha Gas Plant Interconnector, which allows ‌additional ⁠Pluto-sourced gas to be processed at Karratha for the domestic market
• In 2025, Woodside’s Western Australian natural ​gas production ​was ⁠90.3 petajoules, nearly 21% of the state’s domestic ​gas supply, the company said
• Woodside ​shares ⁠dropped as much as 1.5% to A$28.350, their lowest since ⁠June ​19