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Transmission
Expert analysis and insights into the latest trends and developments in the energy market from APA Group.
Episodes
TransmissionCelebrating 30 years of the Goldfields Gas Pipeline
Send us Fan Mail In October 1996, a bold vision to fuel Western Australia’s remote, resource-rich interior became a reality. This year, we proudly celebrate…
TransmissionAustralia's energy system is changing and needs a safety net
Send us Fan Mail Australia’s transition to renewables is being delivered as industries demand more energy. A new model shows how we can help keep the lights…
TransmissionA decade on, have we learnt the lessons from South Australia’s ‘system black’?
Send us Fan Mail Can renewables keep the grid stable alone? Do we need firm gas capacity? A decade post-SA blackout, we break it down. Listen now.
TransmissionCapturing the benefits of a well-designed gas reservation
Send us Fan Mail When a multi-day wind drought exhausted South Australia's grid-scale batteries within hours in June, gas-powered generation stepped in to keep…
TransmissionThe Beetaloo: from potential to reality
Send us Fan Mail What happens when years of promise in the Beetaloo Basin finally become reality? In this episode, APA Group CEO Adam Watson explores the…
TransmissionThe Role of Gas-Powered Generation in the Energy Transition an APA Energy Explainer
Send us Fan Mail Just a few years ago, the narrative around Australia's energy transition seemed perfectly straightforward: out with fossil fuels, in with…
TransmissionThe insurance of the grid
Send us Fan Mail As Australia's renewable energy rollout accelerates, what keeps the lights on when the wind drops and the sun sets? Discover why gas-powered…
TransmissionGas and electricity market reform must focus on solving one problem
Send us Fan Mail Ongoing government intervention in electricity and gas markets isn’t good for customers, isn’t good for energy prices and isn’t good for…
TransmissionAustralia’s energy security sits under our feet
Send us Fan Mail Australia’s southern states are facing a energy shortfall, but the solution to saving our power grid has been right beneath our feet this…
TransmissionThe energy transition needs a backbone
Send us Fan Mail Discover why an east coast gas reservation and policy to encourage delivery of new gas powered generation projects are needed for energy…
TransmissionWe must move quickly to deliver a well-designed gas reservation for the east coast
Send us Fan Mail APA is investing approximately $500 million in our east coast gas network to address projected supply shortfalls and support Australian…
TransmissionAPA Group CEO Adam Watson at ADGO: Expanding pipeline capacity to strengthen domestic gas supply, resolving infrastructure constraints to meet peak demand
Send us Fan Mail At today’s Australian Domestic Gas Outlook (ADGO) conference in Sydney, Australia, APA Group CEO Adam Watson delivered a speech that set out a…
TransmissionTime for the Gas Market Review to solve a decade-long energy crisis
Send us Fan Mail APA Group CEO Adam Watson on the 2025 Gas Market Review and its role in solving Australia's energy crisis. APA is investing ~$500 million to…
TransmissionWe need more than short term storage to support the closure of Eraring
Send us Fan Mail The recently announced two-year extension of the Eraring Power Station in New South Wales highlights the challenges the National Electricity…
Transmission2026 Outlook
Send us Fan Mail The Australian Financial Review surveys the country's top business leaders each year, asking for their views on the economy, politics, and…
Transmission2026 Outlook: Can Our Energy Grid Keep Pace with AI?
Send us Fan Mail The Australian Financial Review surveys the country's top business leaders each year, asking for their views on the economy, politics, and…
Transmission2026 Outlook: How Energy Stability Foundations a Fairer Future
Send us Fan Mail The Australian Financial Review surveys the country's top business leaders each year, asking for their views on the economy, politics, and…
Transmission2026 Outlook: Navigating the New Epoch of Energy and AI
Send us Fan Mail The Australian Financial Review surveys the country's top business leaders each year, asking for their views on the economy, politics, and…
Transmission2026 Outlook: The Essential Marriage of Gas and Renewables
Send us Fan Mail The Australian Financial Review surveys the country's top business leaders each year, asking for their views on the economy, politics, and…
Transmission2026 Outlook: Turning Exports into Domestic Advantage
Send us Fan Mail The Australian Financial Review surveys the country's top business leaders each year, asking for their views on the economy, politics, and…
Transmission2026 Outlook: Unlocking Private Investment for Australia’s Future
Send us Fan Mail The Australian Financial Review surveys the country's top business leaders each year, asking for their views on the economy, politics, and…
Transmission2026 Outlook: Why Affordable Energy is Non-Negotiable
Send us Fan Mail The Australian Financial Review surveys the country's top business leaders each year, asking for their views on the economy, politics, and…
TransmissionBig Batteries in Collie are not Western Australia’s only energy insurance policy
Send us Fan Mail Most people haven’t heard of the Mondarra Gas Storage Facility, but it’s quietly keeping Western Australia’s energy secure. Located 350km…
TransmissionBeetaloo, the pipeline to the Territory’s future
Send us Fan Mail As Australia's energy infrastructure partner, we are working with government, customers, communities and Traditional Owners to bring the…
TransmissionRegional investment will underpin Australia's energy future
Send us Fan Mail As Australia moves away from coal-fired power, continued investment in our regions is essential. Gas infrastructure, working alongside…
TransmissionQueensland’s critical role in Australia’s energy security
Send us Fan Mail How do we ensure transport infrastructure is available to move gas from where it’s produced to where it’s needed most? In this Transmission…
TransmissionWhy biomethane’s role in the energy transition is just beginning
Send us Fan Mail Could existing gas infrastructure be the key to growing Australia’s renewable biomethane market? In this Transmission podcast, Sina Keivani…
TransmissionWe Need Every Tool In The Toolbox For An Orderly Transition To Net Zero
Send us Fan Mail How do we ensure the energy system stays secure and reliable during the energy transition?
TransmissionEnabling the critical role of gas in our energy system
Send us Fan Mail Coordinated industry and government action will ensure secure reliable gas supply for households and industry while supporting Australia’s…
TransmissionWhy would Australia choose to pay international prices for gas when a better option is available?
Send us Fan Mail If Australia has abundant natural gas reserves, why are we considering importing LNG? In this Transmission piece, Beth Griggs, Group Executive…
TransmissionWhy regulation of Basslink matters for customers
Send us Fan Mail Basslink is the last unregulated interconnector in the national electricity market - what does it mean for energy costs in Victoria and…
TransmissionWhy gas is natural saviour
Send us Fan Mail Australia's energy security is a growing concern, and with coal power stations aging the risk of blackouts is increasing. Gas offers a…
TransmissionWhy we must continue to develop our hydrogen expertise
Send us Fan Mail Zero carbon electrons, produced primarily through wind and solar power, are increasingly helping consumers decarbonise their electricity use…
TransmissionIncluding gas powered generation in a capacity scheme will support an orderly transition
Send us Fan Mail If Australia is to meet its emissions reduction targets, the retirement of coal power stations is one of the biggest steps we can undertake…
TransmissionLet’s not forget the ‘net’ in ‘net zero’
Send us Fan Mail Reaching our net zero targets will require significant investment and innovation across all sectors of the Australian economy.
TransmissionUnlocking domestic gas is the key to our energy future
Send us Fan Mail Without new gas supply, Australia’s energy security and renewable energy targets are at risk. Australia’s energy priorities are clear and make…
TransmissionRetiring coal and meeting the generation gap left behind
Send us Fan Mail With coal power in Australia nearing its end, transitioning to greener forms of energy and meeting our net zero ambitions will require us to…