Eyre Peninsula Transmission Region
Transmission line uprating project for the Eyre Peninsula
Whyalla to Pt Lincoln Line Uprate Project
Due to the radial nature of the 132kV Whyalla – Pt Lincoln transmission line, live line works were undertaken which resulted in significant savings over transmission support generation, switching and isolations. What is believed to… more
Maintaining reliable electricity supply to Port Lincoln
Port Lincoln Generation
Port Lincoln is situated on the southern tip of Eyre Peninsula, in the western region of South Australia. It is a major town on Eyre Peninsula and has a population of about 14,000. Electricity supply… more
Strategies for the Future
Regional Strategy
ElectraNet supplies electricity to the Eyre Peninsula via a 275kV and 132kV electricity transmission network. Substations at Whyalla, Middleback, Yadnarie, Wudinna and Port Lincoln provide reliable connections to ETSA Utilities’ distribution systems and to direct… more
Regulatory Documents
Application Notice - Eyre Peninsula 275/132kV Reconfiguration and Cultana Reinforcement
ElectraNet has identified emerging limitations within the transmission network which supplies the Eyre Peninsula region of South Australia. Power transfer at times of high load on the Eyre Peninsula is becoming increasingly difficult to manage… more
