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24.01.2022 Media release: EnergyConnect - 1,500 jobs created - $4 billion economic injection - Increased renewables. TransGrid and ElectraNet announce proposed NSW-SA electricity interconnector that will reduce electricity bills for NSW customers by $180m a year. https://bit.ly/3d8CkVf

24.01.2022 Have your say: Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the NSW-Western section of EnergyConnect NSW communities have an opportunity to provide feedback on a new 900km transmission line project proposed from Wagga Wagga to Robertstown in SA, with a connection to Red Cliffs, in Victoria. Community information sessions:... Buronga: Wednesday, Nov 4, Buronga Midway Centre. Session 1: 8:00am - 11:00am. Session 2: 4:30pm - 7:30pm. Wentworth: Thursday, Nov 5, Visitor Information Centre (Memorial Room). Session 1: 8:00am - 11:00am. Session 2: 4:30pm - 7:30pm. Go to transgrid.com.au/energyconnect to get in touch or make a submission.

19.01.2022 Check out our Energy Charter 2020 disclosure. We are focused on delivering the best outcomes for our customers and energy consumers, and continually strive to improve the services we provide. More: https://bit.ly/3izM38r

18.01.2022 Well done to the team at Coffs Harbour & District LALC! And welcome to the Koala Detection Dog Max. We are so pleased to support this program.

18.01.2022 Media release: TransGrid welcomes the NSW Government and ARENA’s decision to award funding for the installation of the Wallgrove Grid Battery, the first large-scale grid battery in NSW. The project will trial the use of a 50MW/75MWh lithium ion battery. More: https://bit.ly/2TkeNb2

18.01.2022 Giant beams were lifted into place this week on the site of the new Muir Road bridge at Chullora. It’s part of the Powering Sydney’s Future project, to secure supply to 800,000 people living and working in the CBD and surround suburbs. Precast beams weighing 40 tonnes were lifted carefully into place using a large crane. https://www.transgrid.com.au/psf

17.01.2022 It might look like a giant Meccano set but it's a delicate job to assemble large electricity transmission towers. As part of upgrading the Queensland-NSW Interconnector QNI project we installed 58 new tower structures. The upgrade of QNI will increase the transfer capacity of electricity between Queensland and NSW and provide customers with access to reliable, lowest cost electricity.... In this video Program Manager for major Projects John McCall explains how the new pole structures were assembled. #TransGrid #Energy #Electricity #transmission

15.01.2022 Funding from TransGrid’s Community Partnership Program has enabled ErinEarth native garden and The Carevan Foundation to provide vegetables and hot meals for disadvantaged local communities. #transgrid #energyconnect #community #waggawagga https://bit.ly/2M2Kntk

15.01.2022 Media release: TransGrid welcomes the NSW Government’s electricity infrastructure roadmap released today. The rapid transition of our energy system to meet customer needs presents a monumental challenge for everyone in the energy sector one we must get right. Full release: https://bit.ly/32sU2Pd

14.01.2022 Reminder: The deadline for submissions to NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment regarding EnergyConnect’s NSW-Western corridor Environmental Impact Statement is 10 December 2020. Check out the link below for more information and to see our interactive digital tool being used in environmental investigations on the EnergyConnect project. It tracks the locations of native animals, plants and significant Aboriginal findings. https://bit.ly/3nK8DOz

14.01.2022 Welcome to NAIDOC Week! TransGrid acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of this land and we pay our respects to their Elders past and present. #AlwaysWasAlwaysWillBe Please enjoy our welcome and smoking ceremony featuring our CEO Paul Italiano and Darug Elders, Uncle Wes Marne and Uncle Greg Simms.

13.01.2022 Safety and community are at the core of everything TransGrid does. We’re proud to have made a contribution to the Wiradjuri Childcare Centre in Wagga Wagga for the purchase a defibrillation machine. While we hope it will never be used, it will provide peace of mind to parents.... #waggawagga #energyconnect #community https://bit.ly/3a5y6ge

12.01.2022 Congratulations to Suzanne Gearing on winning the TransGrid Leadership Award! A fantastic effort

11.01.2022 Media Release: TransGrid welcomes CEFC investment for Snowy 2.0 grid development, to increase the amount of reliable and secure electricity to the National Energy Market. The CEFC has committed $125 million on behalf of the Australian Government to help finance infrastructure critical to the delivery of the Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project. https://bit.ly/3fFnPtn

11.01.2022 TransGrid would like to congratulate students Dharian Causon and Phoebe White, both 18, on each receiving a $2500 grant from the Country Education Foundation of Australia. They’ll use the money to begin their university studies. We’re thrilled to support this initiative and many others in the communities in which we operate. #riverina #education #energyconnect #CountryEducationFoundation... More: https://bit.ly/3iI6oKo

10.01.2022 Heads up Riverina - our annual bushfire safety helicopter inspections are continuing across the region this week You may spot the helicopter flying low to inspect transmission lines in your area. Check the flight schedule and map at http://transgrid.com.au/patrols... Watch the Prime 7 story below to learn more about the patrols

09.01.2022 Have your say: Communities across the Central-West Orana region are encouraged to share their views on a new transmission project for the development of Australia’s first coordinated Renewable Energy Zone (REZ). There will be Community information sessions in February at: Wellington Elong Elong... Dunedoo Leadville Gulong Cassilis Merriwa More: transgrid.com.au/centralwestorana

06.01.2022 TransGrid Chief Information Officer Russell Morris spoke to HCL Technologies about the need to be digitally resilient and how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the uptake of new technology. See the link to the full chat below

04.01.2022 New underground cables have arrived for the Powering Sydney’s Future project. The project is securing supply to 800,000 people living and working in the CBD and surround suburbs. https://www.transgrid.com.au/psf

03.01.2022 From tonight: Out-of-hours trenching work at Rawson Road, Greenacre. We are installing a new underground electricity cable from Potts Hill to Alexandria for the Powering Sydney’s Future project. You can view a map of the cable route and find more information at www.transgrid.com.au/psf

02.01.2022 We’re thrilled to be working in conjunction with Transport for NSW to deliver a new, safe cycleway as part of the construction of the new Bedwin Road Bridge at St Peters. The bridge is part of TransGrid’s Powering Sydney’s Future project, carrying new cables that will ensure reliable power to Sydney and surrounding suburbs. The structure is taking shape with these new abutments completed and once the concrete is strong enough, beams will be placed on top.... Find out more about the Powering Sydney’s Future project here: https://transgrid.com.au/psf

02.01.2022 Our Community Partnerships Program assists not-for-profit groups in areas where our assets are located. As part of our Project EnergyConnect we provided a community grant to The Rock Pony Club, south-west of Wagga. Horse riding is at the heart of Australia’s rural communities and we're proud to support the club with the construction of their new storage shed. ... We wish the young riders all the best with their new facilities. #EnergyConnect #TransGrid #Community #CommunityPartnerships

02.01.2022 We all rely on electricity to power our homes and businesses, however coming into contact with high voltage electricity can cause serious injury or death. Contact with any overhead powerlines or underground electricity cables can be fatal. Stay safe by staying away. For further information about TransGrid assets, call 1800 222 537 or go to: transgrid.com.au/easements.