Browse Renewable Energy Zone Access Schemes
Central-West Orana
- The REZ will initially unlock at least 4.5 gigawatts of new network capacity by the late-2020s.
- New transmission infrastructure will enable generators (such as solar and wind farms) participating in the REZ to export electricity to the rest of the network.
- It is expected to bring up to $20 billion in private investment to the Central-West Orana region by 2030.
- At its peak, this REZ is expected to support around 5,000 construction jobs in the region.
Hunter Central Coast
- The REZ will provide an additional 1 GW of network transfer capacity by 2028.
- It is expected to deliver both short- and long-term wholesale electricity price benefits for NSW consumers.
- It helps meet the state’s emissions reduction targets by enabling replacement renewable generation as coal-fired generators retire
South West
- Information on SW access rights and access fees can be found on the Tender 5 page
Illawarra
