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Renewables link anger builds

A CONTROVERSIAL transmission line project is a step closer after a State Government minister signed off on an order for its development. Energy and Resources Minister Lily D’Ambrosio has confirmed she signed an order to progress the Australian Energy Market Operator’s preferred route for the Victoria-to-New South Wales Interconnector West (VNI West). The operator is […]

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