Wide Bay Pipeline

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Wide Bay Pipeline is an operating natural gas pipeline.

Location

The pipeline runs from Mayborough, Queensland to Rockhampton, Queensland.

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Project Details

• Operator: APA Group
• Owner: Australian Gas Networks (AGN), part of Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG)
• Parent Company: Cheung Kong Holdings
• Current Capacity: 6.2 terajoules per day / 5.7 million cubic feet per day
• Length: 274 kilometers
• Status: Operating
• Start Year: 2000

Background

The pipeline is owned and operated by Australian Gas Networks, owned by Australian Gas Infrastructure Group, which is a subsidiary of Cheung Kong Holdings.

Burnett River Leak

On January 30, 2013 ex-Tropical Storm Oswald damaged a section of the pipeline that goes under the Burnett River west of the city of Bundaberg and caused it to leak.