Consultation is only the starting point in the overall process. To close the loop, we’re keen to demonstrate where and how the consultation undertaken has improved the overall outcomes of the project.
An update of the project consultation statistics and improvements will be made available as new information comes to hand.
Consultation statistics
- 3 newsletters (to date) sent to >50 local residents
- On-on-one meetings with >50 local residents
- Phone calls and one-on-one meeting with local residents in relation to 132kV powerline connections to the west
- Phone calls and one-on-one meeting with local residents in relation to 330kV powerline connections to the south
- Briefings with 3 Councils
Project improvements as a result of consultation
- Negotiations underway with additional landowners interested in joining the project
- 132kV powerline connection options deferred, and 330kV powerline connection option advanced to minimise impacts of powerlines on neighbouring properties