Publications: Papers and Submissions
Our publications help advocate, educate and organise to ensure best practice planning is addressed and positive action taken to engage with communities so projects meet the needs and expectations of local communities.
Engineering Bushfire Resilience – Best Practice Approach to Transmission Line Routing
Energy Grid Alliance have developed a paper that focuses on Engineering Bushfire Resilience - Best Practice Approach to Transmission Line Routing. This paper recommends that good engineering design will ensure any new infrastructure route does not lead to unsustainable deterioration in grid resilience.
Regulating Protection of Wildlife
Energy Grid Alliance have provided a submission to 'Regulating the protection of Wildlife Statement of Regulatory Intent' consultation draft.
Best Practices in Energy Transmission Line Routing to Avoid Habitat Fragmentation
Energy Grid Alliance have provided a submission to energy transmission stakeholders with an emphasis on Best Practices in Energy Transmission Line Routing to Avoid Habitat Fragmentation.
Minimising Environmental Effects of Energy Transmission Networks
Feedback is sought from community and industry stakeholders to develop consistent investment assessment framework to facilitate early identification of project risks and potential impacts. Written submissions to the Discussion Paper closed midnight, 30 August 2021.
Response to the Built Environment Climate Change Adaptation Action Plan 2022-2026
Energy Grid Alliance have provided a submission to DELWPs Built Environment Climate Change Adaptation Action Plan 2022-2026 with an emphasis on undergrounding energy infrastructure through, or routing transmission lines away from, bushfire prone areas to build increased network resilience.
Response to the Building a Better Understanding of Bushfire Risk Consultation Paper
Energy Grid Alliance have provided a submission to DELWPs Building a Better Understanding of Bushfire Risk Consultation Paper with an emphasis on undergrounding energy infrastructure through, or routing transmission lines away from, bushfire prone areas to build increased network resilience.
Best Practice Guidelines for Australian Energy Transmission
Feedback was sought from community and industry stakeholders on recommended setbacks identified in the Best Practice Guidelines for Australian Energy Transmission Discussion Paper. Written submissions to the Discussion Paper closed midnight Wednesday, 30 June 2021.
Response to the Renewable Energy Zone Development Plan Directions Paper
Energy Grid Alliance is concerned that the best solution may be one that is not currently being considered. Energy Grid Alliance recommends a comprehensive review of the Western Victoria Transmission Network Project.