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Apa — Investor Presentation (April 2014)

37 slides from Apa's investor presentation, Apr 28, 2014

  1. Slide 1: APA Investor Presentation (ASX announcement)

    ASX ANNOUNCEMENT 28 April 2014 For personal use only APA Group (ASX: APA) (also for release to APT Pipelines Limited (ASX: AQH)) APA INVESTOR PRESENTATION The following presentation is attached for release to the market: • APA Investor information and 1H14 results highlights for APA Group’s Asian ro

  2. Slide 2: APA investor information and 1H14 result highlights

    For personal use only APA investor information and 1H14 result highlights April 2014

  3. Slide 3: About APA Group

    About APA Group APA is Australia’s largest gas infrastructure business APA (24 April 2014) For personal use only Market A$5.6 billion  Gas transmission pipelines and storage capitalisation – Owning and operating two thirds of Australia’s onshore S&P/ASX 50 pipelines MSCI All World Index; – Intercon

  4. Slide 4: APA's long term strategy

    APA’s long term strategy For personal use only Strategy is focused on our core business of gas pipelines – transmission and distribution infrastructure Facilitating development Enhancing APA’s portfolio of gas infrastructure assets in Australia’s of gas related projects growing energy market that en

  5. Slide 5: Strategic development of pipeline grid

    Strategic development of pipeline grid NT link to east coast grid: For personal use only • Feasibility study  East coast grid APA’s east coast grid: – Interconnected transmission Darwin • > 7,000 km of pipelines APA’s WA infrastructure: • 5 major pipelines pipelines operating as one • Servicing min

  6. Slide 6: Significant gas distribution expertise

    Significant gas distribution expertise Owning and operating approximately a third of Australia’s gas For personal use only  Darwin distribution networks  Interlinked assets, with networks connected to APA’s transmission pipeline assets and/or investments  Experienced workforce and extensive inter

  7. Slide 7: Australian gas industry – abundant supply

    Australian gas industry – abundant supply For personal use only 981 PJ Supply fundamentals remain strong 17,384 PJ  Proven and probable gas reserves total 139,000 PJ (1) 70,386 PJ – Domestic gas use for 2013 41,285 PJ was 1,110 PJ(1) – A further 1,090 PJ(1) of gas 178 was used for LNG export  More

  8. Slide 8: Australian gas industry – domestic and export demand

    Australian gas industry – domestic and export demand Australian gas consumption and LNG export projections For personal use only  Australia’s gas production, consumption and exports are all projected to grow over the period to 2034–35 – Domestic use forecast to increase by one third, or 1.3%/a  Gr

  9. Slide 9: Revenue security and diversity

    Revenue security and diversity 1H14 Revenue split Revenue secured by long term take-or-pay contracts or regulatory For personal use only  Other 1% arrangements Regulated revenue (regulated assets)  Diversified revenue base – single assets supply no more than 20% 24% of revenue Revenue by business

  10. Slide 10: Proven growth and value creation

    Proven growth and value creation For personal use only Operating cash flow Operating cash flow per security 450 432.6 60 56.0 400 50 350 300 40 250 $ million 30 cents 200 150 20 100 10 50 0 0 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 200

  11. Slide 11: Maximising value for securityholders

    Maximising value for securityholders For personal use only Total securityholder returns since listing 1100 1000 APA TSR: 894% 900 APA CAGR: 18.1% 800 700 600 Total annual returns 500 50% 43% 400 40% 29% 31% 300 30% 23% 200 20% 18% 100 10% 0 0% Jun-00 Jun-01 Jun-02 Jun-03 Jun-04 Jun-05 Jun-06 Jun-07

  12. Slide 12: 1H14 result highlights

    For personal use only 1H14 result highlights APA Group, March 2013  11

  13. Slide 13: 1H14 result: Clear strategy and growth capability

    1H14 result: Clear strategy and growth capability Recent pipeline acquisitions exceeding expectations For personal use only  – Secure revenue with further revenue step up from new contracts still to come – Growth opportunities with Wallumbilla and Moomba compression projects – Existing infrastructu

  14. Slide 14: 1H14 result overview

    1H14 result overview For personal use only $ million 1H14 1H13 (1) Change Normalised results (2) EBITDA 399 322 up 24% Net profit after tax 121 96 up 25% Operating cash flow (3) 217 213 up 2% Operating cash flow per security (cents) 25.9 29.8 down (13%) Statutory results EBITDA 399 421 down (5%) Net

  15. Slide 15: 1H14 result: EBITDA by business segment

    1H14 result: EBITDA by business segment For personal use only $ million 1H14(1) 1H13(1,2) Change Energy Infrastructure 1H14 EBITDA(2) by business segment Queensland 108.8 64.3 69.2 % Energy New South Wales 62.2 58.5 6.3% Investments Asset 9.6% Victoria & South Australia 62.4 75.0 (16.8%) Management

  16. Slide 16: Fully covered distributions

    Fully covered distributions On target to deliver distribution guidance for FY 2014 For personal use only cents  1H14 distribution payout ratio(1,2) of 60 56.0 67.5% 51.9 52.6 52.5  Distribution components: 50 48.2 16.86 cents profit distribution 0.64 cents capital distribution 40 17.50 cents 30 34

  17. Slide 17: Growth capital projects across Australia

    Growth capital projects across Australia Continued expansion and enhancement of APA’s gas infrastructure portfolio For personal use only   Committed projects underwritten by long term revenue contracts and/or regulatory arrangements FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 Moomba Sydney Southern lateral expansion

  18. Slide 18: Capital expenditure

    Capital expenditure For personal use only $ million 1H14 1H13 Committed growth capex Growth capex $500m Regulated - Victoria 14.9 13.4 Major Projects $400m Queensland 93.6 23.7 $300m New South Wales 4.8 13.4 Western Australia 39.1 112.0 $200m Other 11.4 14.9 148.9 164.0 $100m Total growth capex 163.

  19. Slide 19: Capital management

    Capital management Maintain strong BBB/Baa2 investment grade ratings For personal use only   Maintain funding flexibility – internal cash flows plus additional equity and/or debt  Cash and committed undrawn facilities of $809 million at 31 December 2013 Debt Maturity profile (31 December 2013) $1

  20. Slide 20: East coast grid adapting to market changes

    East coast grid adapting to market changes New gas transportation agreements across For personal use only  the east coast grid – Multi pipeline agreements on VTS, MSP, Compression expansion SWQP and RBP Gladstone Wallumbilla and Moomba – New short term SWQP agreements due to capacity available from

  21. Slide 21: Envestra Scheme – update

    Envestra Scheme – update Scheme proceeding based on the offer accepted by the Envestra Rationale For personal use only  Independent Board Committee  Core business – gas distribution – Offer consideration of scrip and cash, with implied value of $1.29(1) per Envestra share plus Envestra distributio

  22. Slide 22: Diamantina and Leichhardt power stations

    Diamantina and Leichhardt power stations For personal use only  Commissioning phase underway Diamantina Power Station – February 2014 – First power delivered to North West Power System in early October 2013 – All open-cycle gas units commissioned – Commissioning of steam turbines for combined-cycle

  23. Slide 23: Connecting eastern and northern regions

    Connecting eastern and northern regions For personal use only  Strategic initiative to connect the Northern Darwin Territory and the east coast – Pipeline linking APA’s east coast grid and Northern Territory pipelines  Benefits and rationale – Linking existing APA pipeline infrastructure – Connect

  24. Slide 24: Outlook and guidance for FY2014

    Outlook and guidance for FY2014 For personal use only Outlook  Continued construction and development of expansion projects  Commence Northern Territory – east coast interconnection feasibility study  Progress Envestra merger proposal Guidance  EBITDA – expected within a range of $730 million to

  25. Slide 25: Supplementary information

    For personal use only Supplementary information APA Group, March 2013  24

  26. Slide 26: APA asset and investment portfolio

    APA asset and investment portfolio For personal use only APA Group, April 2014  25

  27. Slide 27: APA Group structure

    APA Group structure APA is a stapled vehicle comprising two For personal use only  registered managed investment schemes: APA Group Securityholders – Australian Pipeline Trust (ARSN 091 678 778) – APT Investment Trust (ARSN 115 585 441) is a tax pass-through trust  Australian Pipeline Limited (ACN

  28. Slide 28: 1H14 result – Energy Infrastructure (Qld, NSW)

    1H14 result – Energy Infrastructure Queensland New South Wales For personal use only  Full 6 month contribution of South West Queensland  Three agreements on the Moomba Sydney Pipeline (consolidated Oct 2012) and Roma Brisbane Pipeline, transporting increased gas volumes Pipeline expansion (commis

  29. Slide 29: 1H14 result – Energy Infrastructure (Vic, SA, WA, NT)

    1H14 result – Energy Infrastructure Victoria & South Australia Western Australia & Northern Territory For personal use only  Decrease in regulated tariffs on the Victorian  Expanded Mondarra Gas Storage Facility Transmission System with commencement of the commenced commercial operation (Jul 2013)

  30. Slide 30: 1H14 result – Asset Management and Energy Investments

    1H14 result – Asset Management and Energy Investments Asset Management EBITDA For personal use only $60m  Services to APA’s investments  One-off customer contributions for relocating APA $40m $34.5m infrastructure One-off customer contributions $20m $20m Contracted Average $8.9m/a services $10m $0

  31. Slide 31: 1H14 Balance sheet

    1H14 Balance sheet For personal use only $ million 31 Dec 2013 30 Jun 2013 Change Current assets 240 280 (14.3%) Property, plant and equipment 5,398 5,280 2.2% Other non-current assets 2,188 2,139 2.3% Total Assets 7,826 7,699 1.6% Current debt - 81 nm Other current liabilities 318 411 (22.7%) Total

  32. Slide 32: Debt facilities

    Debt facilities Total committed debt facilities at 31 December 2013 For personal use only Facility Drawn $million(1) amount amount Tenor 2011 Bilateral borrowings (2) 400 285 5 years maturing December 2018 2011 Bilateral borrowing 150 0 5 years maturing October 2016 2011 Syndicated facility (3) 967

  33. Slide 33: Regulatory update

    Regulatory update APA’s major price regulated assets For personal use only  Regulatory resets over the next five years  Victorian Transmission System access arrangement – AER final decision (May 2013) reviewed by Australian Competition Tribunal, decision Sep 2013 – Recovered approximately $20m in

  34. Slide 34: Economic regulation of gas pipelines and networks

    Economic regulation of gas pipelines and networks Regulator  The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) is responsible for the economic regulation of gas transmission and For personal use only distribution networks and enforcing the National Gas Law and National Gas Rules in all jurisdictions except Wes

  35. Slide 35: Regulatory coverage of APA's pipelines

    Regulatory coverage of APA’s pipelines For personal use only  Reduced regulatory coverage – Most pipelines on the east coast are uncovered due to interconnection of pipelines and increased supply options for markets  Coverage of greenfield pipelines – Apply for 15 year exemption from coverage  Pi

  36. Slide 36: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer This presentation has been prepared by Australian Pipeline Limited (ACN 091 344 704) the responsible entity of the Australian Pipeline For personal use only Trust (ARSN 091 678 778) and APT Investment Trust (ARSN 115 585 441) (APA Group). Summary information: This presentation contains su

  37. Slide 37: For further information contact

    For personal use only For further information contact Chris Kotsaris Delivering Australia’s energy Investor Relations, APA Group Tel: +61 2 9693 0049 E-mail: chris.kotsaris@apa.com.au or visit APA’s website www.apa.com.au

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