Powerlines

United Energy has submitted a $1.4 billion plan to the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) to build a stronger, smarter power...

United Energy is using helicopters to scan powerlines across the Mornington Peninsula as part of its year-round bushfire mitigation and...

AusNet has submitted a proposal to the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) for a $3.5 billion distribution network upgrade, with the...

Ausgrid is seeking community feedback from community members of the Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone (REZ), set to become the...

Extreme weather conditions in Western Australia are affecting the power supply to around 38,000 homes and businesses in the state,...

Construction of the HumeLink Transmission line is set to commence in early 2025, following all New South Wales and Federal...

Following all New South Wales and Federal government approvals, Trasngrid’s Board has made the final decision to invest in the...

More than 120 specialists have mobilised to reconstruct the damaged 3.5km section of the transmission line in Broken Hill as...

Ausgrid has partnered with Schneider Electric to introduce SF6-free switchgear to Ausgrid’s distribution network, in a move to decarbonise its...

Load break switches are fundamental to the reliable operation of the distribution grid, but not all designs are evenly matched....

Works have begun on the second workforce accommodation site in Richmond for Powerlink’s CopperString 2032 project.  Once completed, the 840km...

Western Power is collaborating with local communities to find alternative solutions to improve regional power reliability in areas of the...

The New South Wales Government has announced that the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) transmission project has become the first...

The Victorian Government has released an interim report regarding the severe storms that caused 530,000 homes to be without power...

EnergyConnect has reached a major milestone with the completion of the first of four lines that will enable the transmission...

Marinus Link has selected Hitachi Energy to deliver a major high-voltage direct current (HDVC) project which will improve energy grid...

CitiPower and Powercor have unveiled a new platform that creates a marketplace for alternative means of upgrading the energy network,...

Transgrid is prioritising local construction partners for the western alignment of Project EnergyConnect, with the bulk of the spending in...

Plans for the Hunter Transmission project (HTP) have been redesigned to allow 85 per cent of the new infrastructure to...

SA Power Networks is celebrating 100 years of the Stobie pole, including special events at the 2024 History Festival.  The...

Following Victoria’s devastating 2009 bushfires, 45 substations in the highest bushfire risk areas in the state were mandated to install...

Transgrid has modified the preferred route for its VNI West project in response to feedback from recent consultations. The Preferred...

A package of new resilience measures is currently being developed and tested by United Energy, which would see powerlines in...

Horizon Power invited relevant parties to submit feedback on its proposal to expand the North-West Interconnected Systems (NWIS) energy network...

Construction of the South Australian component of Project EnergyConnect, the new high-voltage transmission line between South Australia and New South...

Sefanit has been asking big questions her whole life. Electricity fascinated her as a child, and she yearned to make...

AusNet has now restored power to all of its customers who were affected by the severe storms that struck Victoria...

Western Power has successfully re-energised a 220kV transmission feeder line in the Kalgoorlie-Boulder area following storm damage. Western Power said...

Transgrid has released the Preferred Route Report on the proposed Mount Piper to Wallerawang Transmission Line Upgrade Project for public...

ElectraNet has announced that construction is complete on the South Australian portion of Project EnergyConnect, a new high voltage transmission...