• The Basslink (/ˈbæslɪŋk/) electricity interconnector is a 370 km (230 mi) 500 MW (670,000 hp) high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cable linking the electricity...
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    Murraylink electricity interconnector Directlink (Terranora) interconnector Basslink electricity interconnector Power stations owned by APA Group include: Emu...
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    trips, with additional daytime trips during the peak summer season. The Basslink HVDC electrical cable has been in service since 2006. It has the capacity...
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  • 2016. Two years of high volumes of energy exported to Victoria via the Basslink HVDC cable, followed by low rainfall, and a fault which rendered the cable...
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  • electricity from power stations in Tasmania and on mainland Australia (via Basslink) to its customers around the state. Transend's customers included electricity...
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    a fault in Basslink which led to the shutdown of the link to the mainland for about 6 months creating the 2016 power crisis. After Basslink came operational...
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    eight years between periods of significant use. After the commissioning of Basslink in 2006, the power station was decommissioned in 2009. At the time of decommissioning...
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    requirements. Loy Yang also serves as the mainland connection point for the Basslink electricity interconnector cable which runs under Bass Strait, connecting...
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  • intended to connect to the fibre optic cables that were laid with the Basslink submarine electricity cable. The fibre was built by private company Tas21...
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    развитие Республики Крыми г. Севастополя до 2020 года]". "Basslink - About". www.basslink.com.au. Retrieved 11 February 2018. "European Subsea Cables...
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    Interconnection region. Australia has one unregulated or market interconnector – Basslink – between Tasmania and Victoria. Two DC links originally implemented as...
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  • 2015, Basslink, the HVDC interconnector with Victoria, was disconnected due to a faulty interconnector. It was originally expected that Basslink would...
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  • director of the Basslink group based in Melbourne, Australia. Eccles was born in Whitehaven, Cumbria. In addition to his work with Basslink, he also serves...
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  • Queensland to South Australia. Tasmania is connected to the NEM via the Basslink interconnector, which is a 370 km (230 mi) HVDC submarine cable. TasNetworks...
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    South Wales and Victoria to South Australia and also connects via the Basslink submarine DC cable with Tasmania. Since 2005, wind power and rooftop solar...
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  • NEM in May 2005 and became fully operational on 29 April 2006 when the Basslink interconnector was fully activated. The Snowy region was abolished as a...
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    part of the mostly submerged continent of Zealandia. "A quick look back". Basslink. Hydro Tasmania. Archived from the original on 18 July 2016. Retrieved...
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    (260 mi) SAPEI cable between Sardinia and the mainland, the 290 km (180 mi) Basslink between the Australian mainland and Tasmania, and the 250 km (160 mi) Baltic...
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    it was the second longest high voltage undersea cable on earth, until Basslink came into service in 2006. The Baltic Cable starts in Germany at the converter...
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  • Bass Strait interconnector, Basslink, was constructed between 2003 and 2005, with a capacity rating of 630 MW. Basslink experienced a fault in December...
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  • Morocco - UK Power Project". xlinks.co. Retrieved 3 July 2022. "Basslink". Basslink.com.au. Archived from the original on 17 January 2018. Retrieved...
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    to an extreme drought in 2015 and the untimely failure of the related Basslink power feed, electricity production needs had drained the lake to its minimum...
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    from Low Head, located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of George Town. The Basslink 400 Kilovolt high-voltage direct current submarine cable connecting Tasmania...
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    Tasmania Roaring 40s TasNetworks Former: Transend Networks Interconnectors Basslink Future: Marinus Link Other Office of the Tasmanian Economic Regulator 2016...
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  • links in Norway Proposed: NorGer, Scotland-Norway interconnector Others: Basslink - second longest submarine power cable. Renewable energy in Norway Renewable...
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  • connected to the National Electricity Market in 2005 via the undersea Basslink interconnector. Electricity retailing was disaggregated from the Hydroelectric...
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    South Wales (through multiple land-based connectors), Tasmania (through Basslink) and South Australia (through the Heywood Interconnector). Victoria has...
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    is estimated to be 1,388 gigawatt-hours (5,000 TJ). Due to drought, the BassLink power feed failure and Tasmanian energy needs, in early 2016, the water...
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  • facilitates the transfer of electricity between Victoria and Tasmania via Basslink, the sub-sea interconnector. The business also provides telecommunications...
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    profited during the 2016 Tasmanian energy crisis, when the failure of Basslink caused prolonged internet outages across the island. However the renascence...
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