Community and landowner feedback has supported an expansion of the preferred corridor for VNI West, a critical new interconnector project prioritised by the Commonwealth Government to increase the sharing of renewable energy between NSW and Victoria.
21 July 2023
Transgrid extends community feedback period for major transmission project
Following feedback from community and landowners, Transgrid has extended the consultation period about the Draft Corridor Report for the Victoria to NSW Interconnector West project (VNI West).
11 July 2023
Transgrid seeks more community feedback on preferred corridor for major transmission project
Members of the community and landowners will have more opportunities to provide feedback and ask questions about the Draft Corridor Report for the Victoria to NSW Interconnector West project (VNI West) in July and August.
30 June 2023
Communities encouraged to provide feedback on major transmission project
Communities and landowners are encouraged to provide their feedback and ask questions about the Draft Corridor Report published today for the Victoria to NSW Interconnector West project (VNI West) - a proposed new 500 kV double circuit transmission line connecting the high voltage electricity grids in New South Wales and Victoria.
29 May 2023
Final regulatory report signals beginning of route refinement
AEMO Victorian Planning (AVP) and Transgrid have [today] released the final report in the regulatory investment test for the Victoria – New South Wales Interconnector West (VNI West). This marks the end of this part of theregulatory process that began in 2019, involving hundreds of stakeholders and more than 600 written submissions.
21 February 2023
Increased community consultation and accelerated planning on nation-critical transmission project VNI West
A Victorian Government initiative has accelerated the planning process for the Victoria NSW Interconnector West (VNI West) – a new transmission project which will secure the electricity supply and boost sharing between the two states.
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