APA

Goldfields Gas Pipeline

The Kalgoorlie Kambalda Pipeline (KKP) is a 44 km natural gas transmission pipeline in Western Australia's Goldfields region. 

100%
APA owned and operated
44km
pipeline
1996
construction completed
Additional information
Capacity and services

The following standard services are offered on the KKP, subject to available capacity:

  • Firm transport.
  • Interruptible transport.

A description of these services, including the APA Standard Gas Transportation Agreement (SGTA) can be found on the gas transmission services page.

Relevant tariffs for these non-reference services can be found on the tariffs and terms page.

Non-standard services or alternative terms may be available by negotiation.

Notes on services
Firm services are available over varying terms as set out on the gas transmission services page.    

Interruptible services are only available while the pipeline is fully contracted in respect of the corresponding firm service.

APA is progressively rolling out In pipe trade service capability on all key pipelines. APA will prioritise this service rollout in accordance with shipper demand.

Policies, Procedures and Requirements

Metering and Measurement 

Metering and Measurement obligations are outlined in APA’s STGA for West Coast, and for this pipeline are set out in the Metering and Measurement Requirements. 

Credit support 

APA has minimum credit support requirements that are a pre-condition to gaining access to pipeline services.

Contact

If you are interested in acquiring services for this pipeline, you can contact us on 08 6189 4300  to discuss your requirements. Alternatively, you may wish to make an enquiry by emailing us at commercial.contracts@apa.com.au.

We encourage potential customers to contact APA early when considering their gas supply and transport needs. Early discussion of needs improves the likelihood that APA can tailor services to meet them.

APA Financial Information Disclosure – Part 7 National Gas Rules

APA is reporting financial information for its pipelines that are subject to light regulation according to ERA’s Financial Reporting Guideline for Light Regulation Pipelines. The financial information for the years ending 30 June 2020 - 2024 includes pipeline financial information, the value of the capital base using the AER regulatory valuation methodology, and the weighted average price for services on each of these pipelines.

Interested parties should read APA’s Basis of Preparation together with the completed financial information template that was developed by the ERA.

Supplier Curtailment Methodology

Supplier Curtailment Methodology:

This Supplier Curtailment Methodology is established in accordance with Rule 101B(2)(f) of the National Gas Rules.

Conditions for Curtailment of Covered Gas Injected at Receipt Points:

The service provider may curtail the injection of covered gas at a receipt point if it fails to conform with the gas specification requirements.

Protocol for the Curtailment of Covered Gas Injected at Receipt Points:

For a more comprehensive overview of the curtailment process, please refer to Section 10 of APA Precedent SGTA | West Coast Grid Sample, which pertains to our West Coast Grid.