VicGrid VNI West Pty Ltd (formally Transmission Company Victoria Pty Ltd) was granted a licence to transmit electricity on 13 February 2025. The licence was varied in December 2025 and last varied on 5 March 2026.
VicGrid VNI West Pty Ltd – electricity transmission licence
- Application date5 September 2024
- Submissions close11 November 2024
- Licence granted13 February 2025
Overview
Licence granted
On 5 September 2024, VicGrid VNI West Pty Ltd (ACN 665 119 068) (formally Transmission Company Victoria Pty Ltd) applied for a licence to transmit electricity under section 18 of Electricity Industry Act 2000 (Vic).
Two online public forums were held on 19 September and 8 October 2024 to provide information on the licence assessment process and guidance on how to make a submission. The recordings, transcripts and forum slides can be found in the Resources tab above.
Consultation on the licence application closed on 11 November 2024. You can read the submissions we received and VicGrid VNI West Pty Ltd's response to these submissions in the Resources tab above.
We granted the licence on 13 February 2025.
Licence varied
This licence was varied on 15 December 2025.
This licence was last varied on 5 March 2026 with effect from 5 March 2026.
The licence can be accessed via the resources tab.
Resources
Licence and Record of Decision
Application documents
TCV - Response to public submissions
Submissions to the licence application
Non-confidential submissions are available below. Minor redactions have been made where requested by an author or where required by our submissions policy.