Multinet Gas

The largest distributor of natural gas in Victoria

Jemena is the operator and manager of Multinet Gas and is responsible for the day-to-day management of the network. Jemena is the project manager responsible for the construction, operation and maintenance of the Multinet Gas extension programs in the Yarra Ranges and South Gippsland.

Market sector Gas distribution
Management Jemena is responsible for operating and managing the gas distribution network
Length 9,960 km, including the Yarra Ranges & South Gippsland additions and all licensed mains under the Multinet banner
Size The distribution network covers an area of 1,790 km2
Capacity Multinet is the largest distributor of natural gas in Victoria and serves connections in Melbourne's inner and outer eastern and south eastern suburbs. At 31 December 2010 the load was 58.1 PJ
Purpose/use The distribution network transports gas from the high-pressure transmission network operated by APA GasNet Australia Trust to the premises of residential, commercial and industrial gas users
Customers Multinet Gas services 668,000 connections

Facts and figures

  • Multinet Gas is the largest distributor of natural gas in Victoria and serves connections in Melbourne's inner and outer eastern and south eastern suburbs
  • The distribution network transports gas from the high-pressure transmission network operated by GasNet Australia Trust to the premises of residential, commercial and industrial gas users
  • The 9,960 km gas distribution network covers and area of 1,790 km2
  • Multinet Gas services 668,600 connections
  • At 31 December 2010 the load was 58.1 PJ