The Beaconsfield West Substation redevelopment will secure Sydney’s inner metropolitan area and central business district power supply for the future.
A number of upgrades are planned for our communications network, one of the largest in Australia.
TransGrid is planning to construct a 215km 330kV link between TransGrid's existing substation near Bonshaw and Lismore.
In order to meet the growing reliability and energy needs
of the area, TransGrid and Country Energy have been
progressively upgrading the region’s electricity supply
system including a recent project to re-build TransGrid’s
substation at Glen Innes.
To increase the capacity of the electricity supply to Port Macquarie, TransGrid has commenced construction of a 132,000 volt line between Kempsey and Port Macquarie.
TransGrid is constructing a new 132 kV transmission line between Manildra and Parkes.
TransGrid is building a new switching station in Orange and upgrading its existing Orange substation.
Early planning between TransGrid and Essential Energy has identified a need to upgrade the electricity network on the Mid North Coast, where peak electricity demand is expected to increase up to 25% in the next 10 years
Part of TransGrid's mandate is to ensure that all our substations are kept at and beyond world reliability standards.