Preparation for stage one of the transmission line works has begun with foundations for the steel poles along Curtin Avenue laid in April.
Western Power is currently upgrading its existing Darlington zone substation on Victor Road, Darlington.
Western Power would like to thank the local Community Interest Groups who participated in Phase I of PPC.
Western Power will install a communications monopole at the existing Gosnells zone substation that is located on the corner of Walter and Crandon streets.
Western Power will commence work on Guildford terminal substation site when construction of the Hazelmere zone substation begins in October.
Western Power plans to construct a new zone substation at the corner of Mackay and Hazelhurst Streets in Kewdale as part of its electricity supply reinforcement program for the Kewdale, Belmont and Welshpool industrial areas.
To meet the growing demand for electricity in Perth's northern suburbs and to support new power generation that will link into the transmission network, Western Power will construct a terminal substation on 17 hectares of land on the eastern side of Ziatas Road, Pinjar in the Gnangara pine plantation.
Western Power is upgrading the Rivervale substation and installing a second transformer and associated equipment to meet an increased demand for power.
Western Power has purchased a property at 80 Windsor Road, located in the Wangara industrial area, for the establishment of the zone substation.
The proposed upgrade involves the installation of new equipment, which is required to manage the future power requirements of the area.
Page update on 4 May 2007
