The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) is responsible for operating Australia’s largest gas markets and the Victorian gas transmission system, and power markets and systems. As Australia’s independent energy markets and systems operator, AEMO provides critical planning, forecasting and energy systems information, security advice and services to its stakeholders.
AEMO operates these gas markets:
- Victorian Declared Wholesale Gas Market (DWGM) and the Victorian gas transmission system
- Wholesale gas Short Term Trading Market (STTM) hubs in Adelaide, Sydney and Brisbane
- Retail gas markets in Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and New South Wales and the Australia Capital Territory
- Wallumbilla and Moomba Gas Supply Hub in Queensland and South Australia, along with Pipeline Capacity Trading and Day Ahead Auctions of pipeline capacity
- Natural Gas Services Bulletin Board
- Western Australia Gas Bulletin Board.
AEMO operates these power systems and markets:
- National Electricity Market (NEM), the interconnected power system in Australia’s eastern and southeastern seaboard
- Wholesale Electricity Market (WEM) and the power system in Western Australia.
AEMO develops the following major reports:
- Gas Statement of Opportunities and the Victorian Gas Planning Report
- Electricity Statement of Opportunities and the Victorian Annual Planning Report
- Integrated System Plan
The Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) came together following the acquisition of the DUET Group by the CK Infrastructure led consortium, combining the operations of Dampier Bunbury Pipeline, Australian Gas Networks and Multinet under one single management team.
AGIG’s origins date back almost 150 years to the gas distribution networks of the former South Australian and Brisbane Gas Companies, and the Gas and Fuel Corporation of Victoria.
The group has a long history of gas pipeline ownership with about 23,000 km of transmission pipelines across Victoria, South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Western Australia and the Northern Territory. AGIG is also the largest gas distribution business in Australia.
AGIG is an active participant in the development and operation of significant regional pipelines and associated gas infrastructure opportunities throughout Australia, including in the Pilbara and the Tubridgi Gas Storage Facility, Western Australia’s largest gas storage facility.
Energy companies all over the world rely on EDMI to deliver the flexibility and reliability they need and the innovative solutions they demand. EDMI’s experience, its proven track record and the millions of EDMI multi-functional smart meters installed worldwide, mean that its products are tried and tested and that its clients can trust EDMI to meet and exceed expectations.
Locally, the company offers key additional services in this region, including gas regulators, industrial gas meter and regulator repairs and the last remaining dedicated domestic gas meter repair line in Australia.
As the future of smart metering solutions, EDMI prides itself on its dedication to quality and compliance. It is dedicated to maintaining a strong relationship with its customers, with a partnership approach ensuring that EDMI truly understands its customers’ requirements now and into the future.
Global Engineering & Construction is a leading provider of pipelines and facilities construction in the oil, gas and energy sectors.
We specialise in remote and challenging projects, delivering every aspect of a project – from design and fabrication, installation, and commissioning through to ongoing maintenance and repair.
Supported by our in-house hydrotesting and ILI crews, we tackle projects from small dig-ups and repairs, well head connections and flow lines, facilities installation, and commissioning, all the way to main line connections, lateral pipelines and end of line facilities.
100 per cent Australian owned with offices in Brisbane and Kingaroy, we are able to deliver your projects across Australia, supported from our bases in the Cooper Basin and Surat Basin regions.
GPA Engineering (GPA) is a highly experienced engineering consultancy providing EPCM services to Australia’s oil and gas industry since 1987, with offices in Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Darwin and Melbourne. GPA thrives in solving complex engineering problems and providing value to its clients within process, mechanical, civil/structural, electrical, instrumentation, SCADA, controls and risk engineering fields.
The company delivers single disciplinary projects through to large multidisciplinary developments for greenfields or brownfield operations, from conceptual/feasibility stages through to detailed design, construction, commissioning and operations support.
GPA provides services across the full range of oil and gas projects, from wellhead through gathering, processing, reciprocating and turbine compressor stations, AS 2885 transmission pipelines in steel and spoolable composite, gas and fuel storage projects, AS 4645 distribution pipelines and stations, and facilities supplying power stations and industrial plants. The company also provides independent third party design/MDR validation services.
GPA proudly supports the industry and refine its knowledge, through active participation on ME 38, AS 2885 subcommittees, YPF and EPCRC/FFCRC research projects.
At Intero Integrity, we strive to keep the industry moving forward and maintaining momentum through a future-proof approach that combines compliance, innovation, and responsibility. With a turn-key mindset, we enable safe and sustainable operations across the globe. We deliver a full spectrum of integrated inspection, industrial, and environmental solutions for the critical infrastructure sector. From design and maintenance to end-of-life, our services ensure maximum asset integrity and continuous, compliant operations. Through our specialized service lines - Inspection, Industrial, and Environmental Services - we meet the evolving needs of critical infrastructure today and into tomorrow. As safeguards of people and assets, we operate with efficiency, safety, and sustainability at the forefront. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Intero Integrity Services B.V. supports projects worldwide, with offices in the United States, Canada, Belgium, Brazil, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Australia, China, Germany, Romania, France, Italy, Spain, and Serbia.
Picarro is a global leader in the measurement, quantification, and reduction of methane emissions. We provide natural gas operators with the most effective and proven path to net zero methane emissions, and actionable data through direct methane measurements. Picarro do this through a holistic solution to leak management by leveraging a single source of truth to address leak detection, emission quantifications and reduction, and pipeline replacement.
A hard-working NATA-accredited pipeline testing firm based in Brisbane, Qld, Pipe Tek offers full-service pipeline integrity and maintenance turnkey solutions across NDT, pre-cleaning, gauging, filling, hydrostatic and pneumatic testing, dewatering, drying with either desiccant or refrigerant dryers, nitrogen purging, caliper pigging, and inline inspection (ILI) with dig ups and verification by phase array.
PIPE TEK is the exclusive representative of Enduro Pipeline Services for Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Asia. It uses the most durable and reliable ILI tools in the industry including supplying of all types of cleaning pigs.
Pipe Tek has a range of MFL, caliper and cleaning tools based on the east coast of Australia that can be calibrated and rebuilt to be used for future jobs. Pipe Tek personnel are also fully trained to run Enduro’s tools and stay onsite to ensure continuity throughout, meaning overseas technicians aren’t required.
The team prides itself on utilising the most advanced technology available with equipment capable of sending data immediately via the mobile network or via satellite for remote locations.
Originally established in 1953 as Tank Calibrators Pty Ltd, now as Pipe Tek has extensive experience and a direct approach to safety.
SICK Process Automation is a leader in continuous emission monitoring, process control and gas flow applications specialising in metering and can provide a solution under the most difficult conditions. It services all industrial sectors; oil and gas processing activities are carried out on gas analysis, flow metering, dust monitoring and emissions.
The company’s service division has factory-trained staff who are available seven days a week for commissioning, maintenance and service on its full range of products.
SICK in Australia is ISO 9001 certified and operates a NATA certified laboratory in its Sydney operation.
SPIE Global Services Energy was established in Western Australia in 2002 (originally Plexal Group) as a brownfield’s specialist engineering company.
Our core capabilities include Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Safety Systems engineering and commissioning. In addition, we have strong design capabilities and an E&I implementation team with a core strength in EEHA services.
In addition to our Australian office located in Perth, Western Australia, SPIE Global Services Energy have a global presence which can serve the local, regional and worldwide needs for our specialist services.
The SPIE Global Services Energy Australian team have completed over 1,000+ projects and will continue to serve the needs of our clients both locally and throughout the world.
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