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05 May 2020

Transgrid and Infravision innovate using drones to safely complete stringing works

Transgrid has partnered with drone technology provider Infravision to develop a safer methodology for stringing the 992 transmission line in Burrinjuck Gorge, near Yass. This follows a recent Transgrid decision to explore a safer alternative to using helicopters for works taking place in close proximity to power lines.

Powering Sydney's Future

28 April 2020

NSW Government backs major TransGrid project for Sydney

The NSW Government has today announced that TransGrid’s Powering Sydney’s Future project is among the first major infrastructure projects to be assessed for its fast track process.

News

24 April 2020

Our crews fix bush fire damage in the Snowy Mountains

TransGrid recognises the efforts of our crews and volunteers during the recent bushfires, which caused significant damage to our network in southern NSW.

News

08 April 2020

Our approach to managing the COVID-19 pandemic

Since the first confirmed coronavirus cases were reported in Australia and NSW, TransGrid has prepared for the spread of COVID-19 across the community. The health and safety of our people, customers and the community and maintaining the continuity of the supply of electricity to NSW and the ACT continue to be our highest priorities during this challenging time.

EnergyConnect

24 January 2020

​Joint media release by ElectraNet and TransGrid

Project EnergyConnect achieves important milestone

Community

10 January 2020

Extreme bush fire conditions on 4 January 2020

As the bush fire crisis continues, TransGrid has been working closely with the Rural Fire Service and other authorities to enable safe and efficient electricity transmission throughout New South Wales and the ACT.

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