Mid West Pipeline

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The Mid West Pipeline is an operating natural gas pipeline.

Location

The pipeline runs from near Geraldton, Western Australia to Windimurra and Mt Magnet in central Western Australia.

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Project Details

• Operator: APA Group
• Parent Company: APA Group (50%), Horizon Power (50%)
• Current Capacity: 20 terajoules per day (18.5 million cubic feet per day)
• Length: 219 Miles / 353 kilometers
• Status: Operating
• Start Year: 1999

Background

The pipeline is operated by APA Group, and is jointly owned by APA Group (50%) and Horizon Power (50%). Horizon Power is owned by the government of Western Australia.