Offshore Wind Energy Transmission

Study area released in March 2024

Study area

Connection hub area

Potential offshore wind energy connections

*Offshore wind energy connections to the VicGrid connection hub are subject to the outcome of the feasibility licence process which is still underway.

Our work so far to refine the study area

Areas that are not suitable for further investigation and have been removed from the study area

Areas suitable for further investigation to host transmission infrastructure Read the refinement factsheet

Study area

Potential offshore wind energy connections

Transmission lines

Refining the study area

Our work so far to refine the study area

Suitability to host transmission

Holey Plains State Park

West of Loy Yang Power Station

Landlocked areas

Next steps