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Greymouth Petroleum

Taranaki· 3 districts

Service area
New Plymouth District, Stratford District +1 more
Taranaki
Operates
Reticulated gas
Category
Gas
Other operators in region
7
see below

About Greymouth Petroleum

Greymouth Petroleum is the largest privately-owned onshore oil and gas operator in New Zealand, with wells, gathering pipelines and processing stations across central and southern Taranaki.

Greymouth Petroleum owns and maintains the reticulated gas pipework that delivers natural gas to homes and businesses in their service area. They manage the pipeline assets — separate from gas retailers, which sell gas to consumers.

Greymouth Petroleum is one of 8 utility operators active in Taranaki. Most building or landscaping work in this area touches multiple operators' networks at once — power, water and communications cables routinely share the same trench. The list further down shows the other utilities you'll likely need to contact alongside Greymouth Petroleum.

Where Greymouth Petroleum operates

Southland DistrictAucklandTasman DistrictChatham Islands TerritoryMarlborough DistrictWestland DistrictCentral Otago DistrictQueenstown-Lakes DistrictHurunui DistrictGisborne DistrictBuller DistrictMackenzie DistrictFar North DistrictWaitaki DistrictTaupo DistrictRuapehu DistrictSelwyn DistrictClutha DistrictAshburton DistrictHastings DistrictWaikato DistrictRangitikei DistrictWhakatane DistrictTararua DistrictWairoa DistrictWaimate DistrictSouth Taranaki DistrictWaitomo DistrictGrey DistrictDunedin CityCentral Hawke's Bay DistrictKaipara DistrictŌpōtiki DistrictWhangarei DistrictTimaru DistrictRotorua DistrictManawatu DistrictSouth Wairarapa DistrictWhanganui DistrictMasterton DistrictThames-Coromandel DistrictWaimakariri DistrictNew Plymouth DistrictStratford DistrictWestern Bay of Plenty DistrictŌtorohanga DistrictKaikoura DistrictSouth Waikato DistrictMatamata-Piako DistrictChristchurch CityWaipa DistrictHauraki DistrictGore DistrictCarterton DistrictHorowhenua DistrictKapiti Coast DistrictUpper Hutt CityInvercargill CityNelson CityPalmerston North CityLower Hutt CityWellington CityPorirua CityTauranga CityHamilton CityNapier CityKawerau District
Operators
few
more
Regions covered
Taranaki
Districts & cities
New Plymouth DistrictStratford DistrictSouth Taranaki District

Before you dig in Taranaki

Striking an underground pipe can cause injury, large repair bills and outages for your neighbours. Three steps to do it safely.

  1. 1

    Find every operator that serves your site

    Map your worksite on UtilityFinder to find every operator that serves the area — power, water, gas and comms in one view — so you don't miss anyone when sending locate requests.

    Create your map
  2. 2

    Request a locate from Greymouth Petroleum

    Contact Greymouth Petroleum and any other operators in your area to confirm the position of their underground assets before excavation.

    Locate request page
  3. 3

    Mark, protect, dig carefully

    Mark the locate paint or pegs on site, hand-dig within 0.5 m of marked assets, and never assume a clear trench means clear ground.

Other utilities serving Taranaki

Most building or excavation work touches more than one operator's network. Here's who else you may need to contact.

Find every operator serving your site in 30 seconds

UtilityFinder shows every utility operator that serves Taranaki — power, water, gas and comms — with contact details and locate-request links in one shareable view. Plan your dig with confidence.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I request a pipes location from Greymouth Petroleum?
Greymouth Petroleum has a dedicated locate request page where you can submit asset location queries before excavation. Visit their locate request page.
What areas does Greymouth Petroleum cover?
Greymouth Petroleum operates across New Plymouth District, Stratford District, South Taranaki District — within the Taranaki region.
Who else operates utilities in Taranaki?
7 other utility operators serve Taranaki, including New Plymouth District Council, Nova Energy, Powerco. Use UtilityFinder to find locate-request links and contact details in one place.
Is Greymouth Petroleum an electricity / gas retailer?
No — Greymouth Petroleum owns the gas pipework. Retail gas (the bills you pay) is sold by separate gas retailers who use Greymouth Petroleum's pipes to deliver it.