A vital role in the renewable energy transition

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The best place to find detailed Project info is on the NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure Major Projects webpages where you will find the EIS in full.
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NSW Department of Planning
Thank you Lithgow

Thank you, Lithgow

The Lake Lyell Hydro Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) public exhibition period closed on Tuesday 28 April. The Lake Lyell Hydro team would like to thank the community for its input.
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Environmental Impact Statement lodged

EDF power solutions Australia and EnergyAustralia formally lodge the Lake Lyell Hydro Environmental Impact Statement with NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure.
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Project timings
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Feasibility
February 2023 to early 2024
Plan and Development
Planning and development
July 2023 to mid-2026
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Project exhibition and government approvals
Early 2026 to Early 2027
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Final decision (pending approvals)
August 2027
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Construction
Late 2027 to 2032
Operations commence
Operations commence
2032

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