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Feedback wanted on proposed undersea electricity interconnector Environmental Impact Statement called Marinus Link by 12 July 2024
The Marinus Link Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Effects Statement and draft Planning Scheme Amendment are open for public exhibition from May 31st to July 12th.
The Marinus Link Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Effects Statement and draft Planning Scheme Amendment will be open on public exhibition from 31st May- 12th July. What is Marius Link? Marinus Link is a proposed undersea and underground electricity and telecommunications interconnector between North West Tasmania and the Latrobe Valley in Victoria. It aims to provide affordable, reliable, clean energy and economic opportunities.
The Marinus Link EIS/EES and draft Planning Scheme Amendment are open for public viewing from May 31st to July 12th. Discover more at drop-in sessions
In-person engagement
The Marius Link Team is hosting drop-in sessions throughout Gippsland and the Burnie area in North West Tasmania to answer questions and provide information on the documents and approvals process. Locations Include:
- Mirboo North
- Fish Creek
- Dumbalk
- Sandy Point
- Churchill
- Meeniyan
- Burnie
- Heybridge
As well as 2 Online webinars. They cover many different dates and times best available for you. For more information you can access it at Engagement Marinus Link.
Pictures from South Gippsland Shire Council website.
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