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TransGrid’s Victoria-NSW Interconnector (VNI) upgrade project, which will increase transfer capacity into NSW from Victoria by 170 megawatts at times of high demand, is now over 55 per cent complete and remains on track for completion this year.

The Queensland-NSW Interconnector (QNI) upgrade, which will help ensure reliable lower cost energy sharing between the states, is 80 per cent complete, with works now moving from the civil phase to the electrical phase.

TransGrid’s Powering Sydney’s Future (PSF) project to secure the future energy needs of our CBD and surrounding suburbs has hit a major milestone with 100 per cent of the conduit installation completed today.

Lumea, TransGrid’s commercial arm, commences a selective Expression of Interest (EOI) process today for the development of a 300MW grid scale battery intended to be fully financed from private sector market participants without utilising government funding.

A partnership has been launched between TransGrid and startup accelerator EnergyLab to help find the best new energy scale-up companies globally.

Construction of four new capacitor banks at TransGrid’s Armidale substation is underway to facilitate power system stability and transfer capacity, as part of the Queensland-NSW Interconnector (QNI) project.