Key Victorian Transmission Line Hit by Two-Year Delay

Key Victorian transmission line hit by two-year delay

The postponement of the start-up of the $3.3 billion VNI West project until late 2030 is expected to stoke fresh concerns about future power reliability.

Landholder negotiations delay VNI West by two years

One of the country’s major transmission projects, VNI West, will be delayed by two years  to allow time for landholder engagement and more detailed assessments. VNI West is a new transmission line between Victoria and New South Wales that will harness clean electricity from Renewable Energy Zones (REZs) in both states and maintain the reliability and security of electricity supply as ageing coal-fired power stations retire. Related article: Comm…

VNI West given an official two year delay, with expected completion date pushed back to late 2030

Transmission Company Victoria (TCV) yesterday announced a two-year delay to the project delivery timeline for the VNI West project.

Victoria's controversial power line project delayed to 2030

VNI West's construction is delayed by two years amid continued opposition and landholder engagement issues across Victoria.

VNI West timeline revised - Energy Magazine

TCV has updated the expected completion date for VNI West, now coinciding with the release of a new Land Easement and Access Package.

VNI West delayed to 2030 amid continued power line upset

VNI West project's two-year delay raises concerns among Victorian farmers and councils. New timelines and compensation packages unveiled.