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Early-career professionals will have an unrivalled opportunity to help deliver the nation’s clean energy transition as part of Transgrid’s 2027 Graduate Program, which is particularly focused on attracting women and First Nations people into the sector.

Transgrid has welcomed its 2026 apprentice intake, with a record number of new first-year apprentices taking up their posts across NSW as part of the workforce who will be called on to help deliver the state’s renewable energy transition.

Transgrid and its delivery partner Elecnor Australia are nearing completion of the critical EnergyConnect project, the first major transmission line to support the nation’s energy transition.

Transgrid’s annual bushfire prevention program is underway, with helicopters and specialist inspection technologies deployed across NSW and the ACT to inspect high-voltage transmission lines in the lead-up to next summer.

Female apprentices are leading the charge at Transgrid’s Orange Regional Centre in 2026 – marking a significant milestone for the Central West and a powerful signal of positive change in the traditionally male-dominated energy sector.

Community organisations and not-for-profit groups focused on delivering environmental initiatives are
encouraged to apply for new funding from Transgrid to support their important work.