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Safety

02 March 2023

Transgrid annual bushfire inspections take to the sky

Transgrid has begun aerial inspections for 2023 with a specialist helicopter crew inspecting high-voltage electricity transmission lines as part of the network’s annual bushfire safety program.

Safety

28 February 2023

Look up and Live campaign promotes powerline safety in regional NSW

Transgrid has launched a comprehensive awareness campaign to increase safety for regional communities around its 13,000km high-voltage transmission network.

24 February 2023

Transgrid takes pride in powering rainbow diversity and inclusion

Transgrid is at the forefront of cultural change in the energy sector with an innovative approach to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace for members of the LGBTQI+ community and their families.

Innovation

23 February 2023

Transgrid welcomes super battery planning approval to secure energy supply

Transgrid has welcomed NSW Government planning approval for the largest committed battery energy storage system in the Southern Hemisphere which will help keep the lights on at homes and businesses during the state’s great transition to clean energy.

VNI West

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.

Innovation

20 February 2023

Sustainability wins in Australian first for recycling transmission lines

Transgrid has partnered with German manufacturing firm ZECK to deploy their ZECK Al/Steel Separator (ZAS) to recycle conductors in western Sydney.

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