
NSW seeks bids for New England REZ network operator
The winning bidder will develop, finance, and operate the transmission network.
New South Wales is inviting expressions of interest (EOI) for the New England Renewable Energy Zone’s (REZ) network operator.
This development follows the conduct of registrations from interested parties in March. EnergyCo has invited 19 parties to proceed to the EOI stage.
The chosen bidder will design, construct, finance, operate and maintain the new transmission lines. This will also cover related infrastructure such as energy hubs.
The EOI stage will close on 25 June, with shortlisted applicants to be announced in the third quarter.