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Australia’s largest energy transmission project, which will connect three-state power grids and is key to Australia’s renewable energy and emission reduction targets, has reached an important milestone. More than 1,500 steel towers have been completed under the EnergyConnect transmission line project, which extends over 700 km across New South Wales (NSW), Victoria and South Australia.
Final tower installed in Australia's biggest transmission build
The last of 1,500 steel towers have been constructed on Australia’s largest electricity transmission project, completing the 700km backbone of EnergyConnect in New South Wales. Transgrid and construction partner Elecnor Australia have erected the final tower at Bundure in the Riverina region, marking a significant milestone for the nation-critical project which will increase renewable energy sharing between NSW, South Australia and Victoria. Lin…
Transgrid: Final tower rises to power NSW, VIC and SA
Workers secure the final section of the EnergyConnect tower | Photo Credit: TransgridThe final tower has been erected on EnergyConnect – Australia’s largest electricity transmission project being delivered by Transgrid in partnership with ElectraNet – a significant construction achievement that will bring New South Wales (NSW), Victoria (VIC) and South Australia (SA) a step closer to sharing more renewable energy across state borders as coal-fir…
New year celebrations for Transgrid as final in 1500 network towers goes up
Image: TransgridTransgrid has finished off 2025 with a major milestone in the national energy grid that will serve future renewables withe the construction of EnergyConnect’s final steel tower on the 700km-long transmission project. More than 1500 steel towers have been constructed from the South Australian border to Wagga Wagga and into Victoria (amounting to more than 46,000 tonnes of structural steel), with 10,385km of high-voltage conductor…
The sheer scale of Australia’s largest transmission project
Image: TransgridTransgrid has marked the construction of EnergyConnect’s final steel tower, bringing the project’s 700km-long transmission build to a close. More than 1500 steel towers have been constructed from the South […] The post The sheer scale of Australia’s largest transmission project appeared first on Energy Magazine.
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