Could Sydney Ring South alleviate a strained transmission corridor?

Transgrid advances $3.2B transmission upgrade to ease Sydney energy bottleneck

Image: Phillip Wittke/stock.adobe.comTransgrid has launched early planning for Sydney Ring South, a major transmission project that could double the capacity of Sydney’s southern electricity corridor and deliver an estimated $3.2 billion in net market benefits. The proposal is aimed at relieving growing network constraints as coal-fired generation retires and renewable energy projects across New South Wales seek greater access to the grid. An in…

Could Sydney Ring South alleviate a strained transmission corridor?

Sydney Ring South will connect to EnergyConnect via HumeLink. Image: TransgridTransgrid has commenced early planning on Sydney Ring South, a project set to double the capacity of the city’s southern transmission corridor. The post Could Sydney Ring South alleviate a strained transmission corridor? appeared first on Energy Magazine.