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Australia’s transition to a clean energy future has taken another major step forward with the start of main construction works on HumeLink, one of the nation’s most important transmission infrastructure projects.

To help protect local communities from the risk of bushfires, Transgrid has completed a rigorous program of helicopter and drone inspections, aerial imagery, 3D laser scanning, and thermographic surveying across more than 13,000 kilometres of transmission lines since April this year.

As the big battery boom reshapes Australia’s energy landscape, Transgrid is poised to rally big battery owners to help keep the NSW grid stable as it transitions to renewable energy over the coming decade.

Twelve female high school students in the Riverina and Snowy Mountains are being awarded scholarships to supercharge their secondary education and support their journey towards future career success, thanks to Transgrid’s nation-critical HumeLink project.

A diverse range of not-for-profit organisations will invest in vital equipment, facilities, training and services after being successfully funded by Transgrid’s Community Partnerships Program.

Transgrid has welcomed the Commonwealth Government’s ambitious 2035 climate change target as it
gets on with the job of transforming the NSW power system from coal generation to renewable energy.