Powerlink and QIC statement on CopperString
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Powerlink Queensland, Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) and Queensland Treasury have met to discuss the continued delivery of the CopperString project in North Queensland following the…
Disability Inclusion Plan
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Disability Inclusion Plans create an inclusive, supportive workplace that benefits both employees and the organisation. They promote equity, compliance, talent retention, performance improvement,…
Work starts on mega wind farm
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Work is officially underway at the MacIntyre Wind Farm precinct, a 620-worker, $2 billion project that will include Queensland’s first publicly-owned and operated wind farm and establish the state’s…
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Milestone achieved for Central Queensland solar farm
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Powerlink has energised the connection to Iberdrola’s Broadsound Solar Farm ahead of schedule, an important step in delivering more power generation in Central Queensland.The achievement allows…
Community consultation commences on Cairns critical infrastructure
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Powerlink has commenced community engagement on replacement works for critical transmission infrastructure in Cairns.The Kamerunga Substation and powerline between Kamerunga and Woree Substation are…
Reaching for the sky with new CapRescue partnership
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Powerlink Queensland is proud to be announced as a Blue Sky Partner of CapRescue for the next three years.The partnership signifies Powerlink’s commitment to safety through investing in the critical…
Recommended corridors released for Gympie, Somerset and South Burnett
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Powerlink is seeking community feedback on two recommended corridors for proposed new transmission line connections in the Gympie, Somerset and South Burnett regions.
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Powerlink forum held in Gladstone for first time
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More than 100 people have attended Powerlink’s first regional Transmission Network Forum held yesterday at Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre.The forum brought together government, industry…
Apprenticeship opportunities power up for 2026
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More than 20 apprenticeship opportunities next year with Powerlink are now open with positions available in Townsville, Gladstone and Brisbane.Chief Executive Paul Simshauser said Powerlink is…
Call for local business participation in reinforcing Gladstone grid
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Powerlink Queensland is calling on local businesses to register their interest in participating in a vital project to reinforce the electricity transmission network around Gladstone. Gladstone…
Queensland community groups benefit from Powerlink grants
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Powerlink is awarding almost $375,000 to 95 community projects across regional Queensland. Powerlink’s community grants program is part of a broader benefit program that aims to provide funding…
Powerlink puts safety to the test in FNQ emergency simulation
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A multi-agency emergency exercise on Powerlink’s high voltage electricity has tested response capabilities in Far North Queensland.Participants from Powerlink, Powerlink’s construction contractor…
Powerlink drives opportunities for Regional Queenslanders
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Powerlink has held its annual Gladstone Apprentice Assessment Centre, with 31 aspiring locals put through their paces as part of the selection process for the 2026 apprenticeship program.The…
Community grant enables Gladstone men’s connection to continue
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A new welder purchased through Powerlink’s Community Grant program has sparked a connection at Gladstone Men’s Shed.The organisation has been supporting the physical and mental health of Gladstone…
Opportunities for Central Queensland businesses
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Businesses across Central Queensland have less than two weeks to express their interest in working on a major energy infrastructure project in Central Queensland.More than 100 local businesses have…
Cairns community thanked as maintenance nears completion
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Powerlink has thanked the Cairns community after critical maintenance work on an underground cable from Bayview Heights to White Rock nears completion.The project involved the maintenance on the…
Chief Executive announces departure
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After five years as Chief Executive of Powerlink Queensland, Professor Paul Simshauser AM has today announced his retirement from this role. Professor Simshauser joined Powerlink in 2020 with clear…