Regulatory
A guide to land access in Queensland
For the exploration and development of Queensland’s mineral and energy resources on private land.
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Guide
Community engagement guidelines for building powerlines for renewable energy developments
A guide for renewable energy proponents and their contractors involved in planning powerlines.
Regulatory
Petroleum and gas regulatory framework
See the regulatory framework that covers the full life cycle of Queensland’s onshore petroleum and gas industry.
Report
Submissions and reports
Recommendations we've provided to government and non-government entities on coexistence matters.
Guide
Make good obligations frequently asked questions
Answers to common questions about make good obligations for groundwater impacts.
Report
Underground Water Impact Report 2025 for the Surat Cumulative Management Area
Assessment of groundwater impacts from resource activities in the Surat CMA.
Toolkit
Office of Groundwater Impact Assessment products and tools
Access OGIA reports, data and resources on groundwater impacts.
Guide
Understanding groundwater impact
Overview of how resource activities can affect groundwater systems.
Guide
Quick guide – Make good obligations
Summary guide to make good obligations and what they mean for landholders.
Guide
First Nations co-ownership and equity participation in clean energy projects
Guidance on structuring co-ownership and equity participation in renewable energy projects.
Regulatory
First Nations Clean Energy Strategy 2024–2030
National strategy outlining priorities for First Nations participation in renewable energy.
Guide
Leading Practice Principles: First Nations and Renewable Energy Projects
Principles to guide engagement and partnerships with First Nations in renewable projects.