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HumeLink, a $4.8B power line in NSW, is speeding toward 2026 completion, boosting clean energy and jobs despite land-use concerns.
Construction is accelerating on HumeLink, a $4.8 billion overhead transmission line in southern New South Wales, designed to boost electricity transfer between southern NSW and Sydney, support the Snowy Hydro expansion, and help Australia meet its 2035 emissions target.
The 395-kilometer, 500-kilovolt line will deliver up to 2,200 megawatts of power—enough to supply about three million homes for a week—and is on track for completion by 2026.
While facing opposition over impacts on farmland and national parks, Transgrid reports 98.9% of private landholders have agreed to land access, and strict environmental safeguards are in place.
Underground alternatives were deemed too costly and time-consuming.
The project is expected to create 1,600 regional jobs.
HumeLink, una línea eléctrica de $ 4.8B en NSW, se está acelerando hacia la finalización de 2026, impulsando la energía limpia y los empleos a pesar de las preocupaciones sobre el uso de la tierra.