The Energy Networks Association welcomes further progress to connected Australian gas markets with the announcement today that Jemena has been selected to build and operate the North East Gas Interconnector pipeline

ENA CEO John Bradley said the ENA welcomed the opportunities for Australia’s gas-hungry industry, commercial and residential customers to be connected to new supply sources via efficient network infrastructure.

“Australia’s gas supplies have a vital role to play in lowering the carbon intensity of Australia’s industry, commercial and residential customers as part of our long-term energy transition.