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More than 5,000 Aboriginal artefacts recovered before construction of EnergyConnect's eastern section have been returned to Wiradjuri Country, with the discoveries providing valuable insights into Aboriginal occupation and cultural practices across the Riverina over thousands of years.

Communities in South West NSW are invited to attend information sessions about the updated planning proposal for the NSW section of the nation-critical Victoria to NSW Interconnector West (VNI West) project.

Works have begun on the NSW transmission network to enable the installation of synchronous condensers, critical grid-stabilising equipment to support the state’s energy transition from coal to renewables.

Grid forming batteries will take on an expanded role in Transgrid’s plan to keep the NSW grid strong as coal generation retires, as part of a portfolio of system strength solutions to adapt to an increasingly dynamic and complex power system.

Wagga Wagga’s iconic Wollundry Lagoon Bridge will be immersed in a spectacular light show to celebrate completion of Australia’s largest transmission project, honouring a historic moment when electricity was first switched on in the city more than 100 years ago.

Western Sydney communities are invited to have their say on the planning assessment for a new 330 kV electricity substation that will help secure the region’s future power needs.