AusNet completes Australia's first live powerline transfer

Success for first ever Aus live powerline transfer - Energy Magazine

Image: AusNetAusNet has diverted an existing energised 500kV powerline into a terminal station while live, marking an Australian first. The utility completed the groundbreaking engineering works by performing the live electricity […] The post Success for first ever Aus live powerline transfer appeared first on Energy Magazine.

AusNet sets the record with live powerline transfer - Utility Magazine

The Mortlake Terminal Station. Image: Consolidated Power Projects Australia For the first time in Australia, an existing energised 500kV powerline has been diverted into a terminal station while live.  AusNet recently completed these groundbreaking engineering works by performing the live electricity transfer from an existing transmission line into the Mortlake Terminal Station.  AusNet Executive General Manager Transmission, Liz Ryan, said AusN…

AusNet completes Australia's first live powerline transfer

For the first time in Australia, Victorian network operator AusNet has diverted an existing energised 500kV powerline into a terminal station while live. AusNet recently completed these groundbreaking engineering works by performing the live electricity transfer from an existing transmission line into the Mortlake Terminal Station. Related article: AusNet seeks regulatory nod for $3.5B network upgrade While these practices have been developed ov…