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Transmission

New links could turn Victoria into energy importer: Solar and storage would be cheaper
New transmission links for Victoria could be a deadweight: More local solar and storage would be a cheaper and quicker alternative.
Bruce Mountain and Simon Bartlett

May 5, 2023

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Renewables

AEMO claps back against “reckless” claims made in scathing critique of VNI West
Australian Energy Market Operator hits back at claims that VNI West will be costly, dangerous and “useless” to the build-out of new renewables.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 26, 2023

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Renewables

“A monumental mistake:” Energy experts slam VNI West transmission plans
Experts have slammed AEMO’s reasoning behind the VNI-West transmission line, calling it a “monumental mistake”.
Amalyah Hart & Rachel Williamson

Apr 13, 2023

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Renewables

Victoria sweetens deal on transmission build-out with promise of cash for landholders
Andrews government to pay additional yearly rate to landholders who host new transmission lines, in bid to smooth the race to renewables.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 24, 2023

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Renewables

VNI West: New transmission route found to get around cost and community concerns
AEMO proposes new preferred route for VNI West transmission upgrade that costs less, fixes more grid problems, and might even have social licence.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 23, 2023

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Renewables

Victoria moves to fast-track controversial VNI West transmission link
Victoria government orders start to early works on transmission upgrade, including stakeholder and community engagement, engineering design, and cost estimation.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 20, 2023

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Community feedback prompts changes to transmission upgrade route
AEMO and Transgrid are now considering two new options for the central Victoria connection of VNI West.
Rachel Williamson

Dec 5, 2022

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Renewables

Race on to build renewable “superhighway” as network makes case for VNI West
Transgrid and AEMO make case for VNI West as best option for linking north-west Victoria and south-east NSW, promise nearly $700m in net benefits.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 29, 2022

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CleanTech Bites

New transmission link between NSW and Victoria gets $75m funding boost
A new Victoria-New South Wales transmission link to be fast-tracked, with a $75 million funding boost from the federal government.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 7, 2022

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Victorian Government

New Victoria to NSW “electric highway” gets kick-along from federal and state funds
In a bilateral agreement, the federal and Victorian governments will provide up to $200m in underwriting support for the Victoria to NSW Interconnector (VNI) West project.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 23, 2020

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