The New South Wales government is forging ahead with plans to build overhead power lines across the state after an inquiry found putting them underground would be too costly and put the energy grid ...

There was no mention of ­HumeLink’s eye-watering cost blowouts, negative net benefits, exaggerated claims, consumer costs, community opposition, ­environmental damage or inadequate capacity. Scully ...

Fourth-generation Snowy Valleys landholder Dave Purcell pulls up a map of the transmission line superhighway and tries to picture what this vision of the ­future means for his family farm in this ...

Very soon the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) will determine whether to approve the $5 billion HumeLink transmission project, the most expensive in Australia’s history. The AER has previously ...

Residents protesting the construction of new poles and wires across regional NSW and Victoria argue energy giant Transgrid has overstated the cost of burying the cables by more than 50 per cent, and ...

Transgrid has named its preferred contractors to build the controversial HumeLink transmission line, with the two contracts worth a total of $2.8 billion announced on Monday. Cimic Group’s ...

NSW households will pay almost $100 million less over three years to cover the bulk of the cost of the controversial Humelink transmission project after the Australian Energy Regulator disallowed some ...

HumeLink is a new 500kV transmission line to connect Wagga Wagga, Bannaby and Maragle, and is billed by Transgrid as “one of the state’s largest energy infrastructure projects”. Mobile signal boosters ...