Gas supply and infrastructure – New South Wales
APA Group presentation – Energy Forum Armidale
17th Aug 2012
About APA Group
APA is Australia’s largest natural gas infrastructure business
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Energy Infrastructure:
– Own and operate gas pipelines and
interconnected gas storage facilities
across Australia
– Own and operate gas distribution
networks in east Australia
– Own and operate a wind farm
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Asset Management:
Australian gas transmission pipelines owners by length (km)
Prime
Infrastructure
DUET
Singapore
Power
1,105 (1)
1,480 (1)
1,425
Epic Energy (2)
2,340
APA
SEA
ENV
Gas
APA
2,000
4,000
(1) Proportional ownership
(2) APA has a 19.4% interest in HDF, owner of Epic Energy
6,000
8,000
10,000
EII
12,000
12,800
10,890 (1)
14,000
Pipeline length (km)
– Provision of asset management,
operating and maintenance services
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– Services provided to the majority of
APA’s energy investments
APA (at
Date listed
13 June 2000
Energy Investments:
ASX symbol
APA
Market capitalisation
$2.9 billion
Rank S&P/ASX 100
65th
Securities on issue
634,116,029
Fiscal year end
30 June
– Minority interests in energy infrastructure
investments, including Envestra, SEA Gas Pipeline,
Energy Infrastructure Investments
and Hastings Diversified Utilities Fund
22 November 2011)
APA Group Presentation  2
APA well positioned in a growing industry
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Unrivalled gas asset footprint
– Largest transporter of natural gas across
Australia
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Stable and secure cash flow
– Regulated and contracted revenue
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Attractive growth opportunities
– Enhancing capacity in APA’s portfolio to
meet increasing gas demand
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Integrated portfolio of assets
– Providing revenue and operating
synergies

Internally managed and operated
business
– Highly skilled and experienced workforce
APA’s national portfolio connects major gas sources to major markets
APA Group Presentation  3
Recent investment in NSW infrastructure
Moomba Sydney Pipeline
Completed 3 out of 5 year
mainline expansion
program
Moomba
Tamworth
Bulla Park
Dubbo
Young compressor stations
Moomba Sydney Pipeline
Reconfiguration and
relocation of compressors
at Young and Marsden
Lithgow
Griffith
Wagga
Culcairn
APA pipelines and networks
APA investments
Other pipelines
SYDNEY
Young
CANBERRA
Moomba Sydney Pipeline
Completed Young Wagga
looping project – 61km
Increased capacity for
transport and storage
services
Gas supply at Uranquinty Power Station
APA Group Presentation  4
NSW gas demand
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Gas fired power generation will be
the primary driver for gas
infrastructure growth in NSW
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Projects that are well advanced
include:
– AGL Dalton Power Station
– TRUenergy Marulan Power Station
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In the future gas fired power stations
will be the complementary power
source to wind energy to provide
reliable power generation
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Retail and industrial demand for gas
will be flat going forward
APA assets
APA investments
Other pipelines
APA Group Presentation  5
Multiple gas sources to meet NSW demand
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Indiginous (NSW) gas sources
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Queensland/Moomba gas sources
– Sydney Gas already supplying small
quantities into Sydney via AGL
Camden Project
–
EPIC Energy are currently increasing
capacity on the SWQP – pipeline
looping/duplication
– Santos takeover of Eastern Star Gas
may have Gunnedah Basin gas being
sent to Queensland LNG
Delivery into Sydney market via
existing APA pipelines or new
pipelines
–
Further expansion of MSP planned to
meet demand
–
Increased flow would occur if excess coal
seam gas is available
– AGL is developing CSG fields in
Hunter Valley and Gloucester
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Victorian gas sources
–
Gippsland and Otway Basins have
sufficient conventional gas to supply NSW
–
Increasing capacity on APA’s NSW and
Victorian pipelines to move gas between
states
–
Currently two pipelines delivering gas
from Victoria into NSW
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For further information contact
Ivan Byak
Head of Commercial Energy, APA Group
Tel: 02 9693 0046
E-mail: ivan.byak@apa.com.au
or visit APA’s website
www.apa.com.au
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