Project update - October 2023 - Western Renewables Link

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Project update - October 2023

14/11/2023

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Environment Effects Statement (EES) Panel from 27 October 2025

Western Renewables Link Environment Effects Statement panel hearing

The WRL EES Panel hearing commenced Monday 27 October 2025 and is expected to conclude in March 2026.

Learn more by visiting our Environment Effects Statement webpage.

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AusNet acknowledges the Wotjobaluk Nations, DJAARA (Dja Dja Wurrung), Eastern Maar, Wadawurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Traditional Owners of the lands on which the proposed Western Renewables Link will operate, and pays respect to their Elders past and present.

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