NSW: Riverina Distribution Network

NSW: Riverina Distribution Network

The Riverina Distribution Network is a distribution network in southern NSW. The network is owned by Australian Gas Networks (AGN) and is operated by the APA Group.

The Riverina Distribution Network’s throughput is 0.69 PJ/year. The network serves the Henty, Culcairn, Holbrook and Walla Walla areas.

The Riverina Distribution Network is currently a non-scheme pipeline, and is subject to the access regime for non-scheme pipelines under Part 10 of the National Gas Rules (NGR). It was previously subject to the access regime for non-scheme pipelines under the former Part 23 of the NGR, which was replaced by Part 10.

The AER has granted the following exemptions for the Riverina Distribution Network:

  • On 14 December 2017, a five year Category 3 exemption under Part 23 of the NGR.
  • On 30 November 2022, a five year Category 3 exemption under Part 23 of the NGR. Due to reforms to the NGR, the exemption transitioned to a Category 2 exemption under Part 10 of the NGR.

Pipeline details

State:

NSW

Type:

Distribution

Capacity:

0.69 PJ/year

Regulation:

Non-scheme

Additional Regulation:

Category 2

Owner:

AGN

Operator:

AGN

Gas Type:

Natural gas

Contact us

Title Date Documents
AER Letter to AGN re Exemption Application 2017 - Riverina Distribution Network 2017-12-13 Part 23 decision
AER Letter to AGN re Exemption Application 2022 - Riverina Distribution Network 2022-11-30 Part 23 decision
Riverina Distribution Network map 2017-12-13 Pipeline description
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