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Taslink Deep-Sea Cable Project

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Source: pv magazine International

Project
Planned

Taslink plans to build a 2,600-kilometre submarine cable connecting the Australian and New Zealand power grids, with a capacity of 2 GW to 3 GW. This high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cable aims to facilitate electricity trading between the two nations, optimizing generation and transmission capacity.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Solar
Location
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
pv magazine International

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The project “Taslink Deep-Sea Cable Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from pv magazine International.

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Taslink plans to build a 2,600-kilometre submarine cable connecting the Australian and New Zealand power grids, with a capacity of 2 GW to 3 GW. This high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cable aims to facilitate electricity trading between the two nations, optimizing generation and transmission capacity.

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Energy

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Location

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Australia

State

New South Wales

City

Newcastle

Source

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pv magazine International

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Solar

Article published date

2025-03-07

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