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Go forth and prosper- Victoria’s expanding gas network
To meet the demands of Victoria’s fast-growing population, SP AusNet has been continually augmenting the state’s reticulated gas network, simultaneously adding new connections while replacing old, low-pressure distribution mains.
APA Group – upping the ante on Victoria’s gas transmission
In order to satisfy future growth in gas demand, and to maintain uninterrupted peak gas supply, APA Group is currently undertaking two expansion projects on its Victorian Transmission System, which involve the installation of a new pipeline at Sunbury and a new compressor station at Euroa.
Kipper Tuna Turrum- the key to a booming Bass Strait
Located in the offshore Gippsland Basin, Victoria, the Kipper Gas Field is estimated to hold enough energy to power a city of one million people for 35 years. Gas Today checks in with the Kipper Turrum Tuna Project, which is tapping south eastern Australia’s largest known undeveloped gas resource.
Gas Today remembers: Amadeus to Darwin pipe repair
The Northern Territory’s propensity for unpredictable and extreme weather conditions can often cause issues for major projects, as in the example of the Northern Territory’s Amadeus Basin to Darwin natural gas pipeline, which was significantly damaged by earthquakes in 1988. Veteran pipe welder Laurie Atkins talks to Gas Today about working through the night so the lights didn’t go out in Darwin.
Feeding global gas demand: LNG production in the Top End and beyond
A number of projects are currently in the planning and design phase for development of gas resources located offshore Northern Territory, in the Timor Sea and onshore Papua New Guinea. Gas Today provides an update on the progress of these projects and the different technologies being used to support them.
Global gas wrap
Key approval for MacKenzie Gas Project Canada’s National Energy Board has issued a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for the 1,196 km Mackenzie Valley Pipeline, part of the Mackenzie Gas Project. The Mackenzie Valley Pipeline is being planned to run from the Beaufort Sea to northwestern Alberta, and is designed to carry up to 1.2 billion cubic feet of gas per day.Branching out in Bass Strait
Victoria is not currently attracting as much attention for its natural gas developments as many other Australian states. A very major gas project, however, is taking place just off the Victorian coast.
Gas gets going around Gippsland
Almost a year on from the final town getting connected to natural gas, Multinet Gas’ South Gippsland Natural Gas Project is bringing gas to ever more residents in the area. Gas Today spoke to project manager Jemena about the roll-out and what it means for end users.
Coal seam gas: the new Star of NSW
Eastern Star Gas has positioned itself as a key player in New South Wales’ burgeoning coal seam gas industry as operator of the one of the most advanced CSG project in the state, the Narrabri CSG Project.
Gas generating interest in NSW
Gas-fired power generation in New South Wales could grow significantly in the not-too-distant future. Gas Today looks at the state’s current and potential gas generation assets.
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