Substations

With the growing uptake of renewable energy, power electronics will play an essential role in maintaining grid stability. The rapid...

Transgrid has escalated its far west operations response following a catastrophic weather event on 17 October 2024, with emergency towers...

Construction of CopperString 2032’s second workforce accommodation site in Richmond has commenced.   Once completed, the 840km transmission line will...

Early works have kicked off for Powerlink’s SuperGrid Training Centre and Transmission Hub in Gladstone. Queensland Minister for Water and...

Transgrid has launched an initiative to increase female participation in the construction industry, which will support women in regional New...

Transgrid has secured $700 million in funding to progress early works on the New South Wales section of the VNI...

Transgrid has marked a key milestone for EnergyConnect, with the first section of the new Buronga substation in south-western New...

AusNet is set to start construction of the electricity transmission connection for ENGIE’s Goorambat East Solar Farm, which, once completed,...

As part of its Transmission Annual Planning Report (TAPR) 2024, Transgrid said that industry collaboration is required to achieve a...

Australia’s largest transmission project is well underway, with multiple sites and more than 1000 workers now building the eastern alignment...

Synergy has awarded a $50 million contract for the construction of the switchyard works for its Collie BESS project.  Under the...

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

Early works are now underway on an upgrade for the Trevor Horman Substation in Berrimah, which is set to ensure...

Many utilities work with trusted partners to upgrade and make improvements to existing infrastructure to provide greater capacity and maintain...

Hydro Tasmania is undertaking a $30 million refurbishment of the Rowallan Power station in Northern Tasmania to ensure that it...

The arrival of key components for two synchronous condensers has marked a major milestone for Australia’s largest electricity transmission project,...

Powerlink Queensland has signed an agreement with French engineering consultancy agency, RTE international (RTEi), who will assist Powerlink in providing...

The Victorian Government has announced a Structured Transition Agreement with AGL that will ensure a firm 12-year notice period for...

The retirement of Unit 6 at Muja C Power Station in Collie, Western Australia, has been pushed back by six...

The dual-owned Ergon Energy and Powerlink Garbutt bulk supply substation, which powers more than 50,000 homes and businesses across Townsville,...

Transgrid has begun construction of one of the biggest substations in the Southern Hemisphere, which will comprise complex equipment including...

Conventional substations can consist of up to hundreds of hard-wired devices that rely on copper hard-wired connections. Modern substations, however,...

As one of Australia’s leading providers of high voltage electricity transmission network services, Powerlink undertakes an extensive program of works...

Transgrid’s EnergyConnect has commenced works at Buronga – which will host one of the largest substations in Australia – with...

Recent upgrades, totalling $45 million, have increased capacity by 170MW at Transgrid’s Victoria-New South Wales Interconnector (VNI). Transgrid CEO, Brett...

The Mooroopna Zone Substation is entering its final stages of restoration, with homes and businesses being reconnected to power following...

To deliver an affordable and reliable energy supply to Sydney, Transgrid has been undertaking major works to upgrade the city’s...

SA Power Networks has undertaken initial construction on a large-scale project, which includes a new substation at St Kilda to...

Daly’s Constructions (Australia) is a family-owned enterprise backed by 50 years of knowledge and experience, having provided substation civil and...

Transgrid’s EnergyConnect, Australia’s largest transmission project, has reached a pivotal milestone with the submission of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)...