Moomba to Sydney Ethane Pipeline
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The Moomba to Sydney Ethane Pipeline is a retired ethane pipeline.[1]
Location
The pipeline runs from Moomba facility near Gidgealpa to the Qenos facility in Port Botany, New South Wales, Australia.[2]
Project Details
- Operator: APA Group[1]
- Owner: APA Group[1]
- Parent company: APA Group[3]
- Capacity: 275000 tonnes per annum / 0.275 million tonnes per annum[4]
- Length: 1375 kilometers[4][5]
- Diameter: 219 mm[6]
- Status: Retired[1]
- Start year: 1996[4]
- Cost: AUD $200 million[4]
- Financing:
- Associated infrastructure:
Background
The pipeline was proposed in 1991 by ICI Australia (now Qenos), Santos, and the Commonwealth Government-owned Pipeline Authority (TPA). The pipeline was commissioned in 1996.[4]
In 2024, APA began the process of repurposing the pipeline, changing it from an ethane service to a natural gas service.[1]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Moomba to Sydney Ethane Pipeline (repurpose)". www.apa.com.au. Retrieved 2026-03-06.
- ↑ Major Pipelines Systems of Australia, Great Southern Press, 2019, accessed Aug. 15, 2021.
- ↑ "APT Pipelines Limited: Annual Report 2017" (PDF). 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 The Moomba to Sydney Ethane Pipeline, The Australian Pipeliner, Mar. 16, 2016, accessed Aug. 15, 2021.
- ↑ "Petroleum infrastructure of Australia" (PDF). www.primecreative.com.au. 2023-01.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help)CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Tim Jackson. "The Moomba to Sydney Ethane Pipeline - The Australian Pipeliner". www.pipeliner.com.au. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
