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More renewable energy will now flow between Victoria, NSW and the ACT with the successful delivery of Transgrid’s upgrade of the Victoria-NSW Interconnector (VNI).

The first big electrical kit for the nation’s largest transmission project has arrived in Australia by ship as construction of the $1.8 billion EnergyConnect interconnector powers ahead.

The public is now able to access details of Transgrid’s annual safety performance and bushfire preparedness report on the organisation’s website. The reports provide general information about the performance of Transgrid’s Electricity Network Safety Management System (ENSMS).

Transgrid has announced the three proponents shortlisted to submit tenders to deliver a critical link in the National Electricity Market - the HumeLink transmission project.

Transgrid has welcomed the NSW Government’s Strategic Benefit Payments scheme for new major transmission projects, which will support the transition to renewable energy and the supply of cheaper, cleaner and more reliable electricity for consumers.

Transgrid has welcomed an announcement by the Commonwealth Government to provide funding towards one of the world’s largest renewable mini-grids, which would provide back-up power supply to Broken Hill in NSW.