Project EnergyConnect
(SA and NSW Portions)
Robertstown-Buronga-Balranald-Four Corners-Lockhart-Wagga Wagga
Since 2019
Project Description
A circa 900 kilometre 330kV transmission line to increase power flows between South Australia and New South Wales and unlock renewable energy zones in both States.
Key Services Provided
The JLL project team is providing a turn-key land access, land acquisition and compensation service to Electranet and TransGrid:
- Provision of land access and land acquisition strategy and implementation plan
- Developing respectful, genuine relationships with private landowners
- Understanding their property operations, explaining the project and its likely impacts, and identifying measures to mitigate those impacts
- Managing all third-party access requests in accordance with agreed land access rules, including attendance while activities are underway
- Preparation of compensation budgets and Assessments of Compensation
- Negotiation of all land agreements including Access Licences and Options for Easement
- Engagement, consultation, and negotiation with third party advisors including lawyers, valuers, and accountants
- Provision of strategic land acquisition advice
- Preparation of Construction Line List document
Project Team
- Jamahl Waddington – Project Director
- Ben Vincent – Land Access Consultant
- Graham Martin – Land Access Consultant
- David Stokes – Land Access Consultant
- Rob Toole – Land Access Consultant
- Dominic Spurrett - Land Access Consultant
- Fiona Thompson – Tenure Manager
- Kate Tynan – Project Support
- Jason Kuusk – Senior Valuer
- Michael Brown – Land Delivery & Approvals Manager
Key Legislation
- Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991
- Electricity Supply Industry Act 1995
