The federal government’s $20 billion Rewiring the Nation initiative, a longstanding Labor election commitment, has kicked off with around $7 billion in support for transmission infrastructure across Tasmania and Victoria. Together with the Tasmanian and Victorian governments, the Commonwealth will fund the $3.8 billion 1500MW Marinus Link, a two-way electricity and telecommunications connection between the…

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