Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone Project
Is your property being compulsorily acquired for the Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone Project (HCC REZ)?
Receiving a notice of compulsory acquisition can be overwhelming and deeply upsetting. At Rely Legal, we guide you through the acquisition process by clearly explaining your options, advocating on your behalf, and ensuring you receive the full amount of compensation you are entitled to.
Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone Project Details
An Ausgrid Project
Ausgrid has partnered with EnergyCo to deliver network infrastructure upgrades required to support the Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone (HCC REZ).
Ausgrid’s proposed works include:
- Upgrading 85km of existing sub-transmission power lines
- Building two new energy hubs (substations)
- Upgrading two existing energy hubs (substations)
- Installing 18km new underground fibre optic communications cable
Areas affected by the Hunter-Central Coast Renewable Energy Zone Project
The proposed network infrastructure upgrades run from Kurri Kurri to Muswellbrook including the following LGAs.
- Muswellbrook Shire Council
- Dungog Shire Council
- Singleton Council
- Cessnock City Council
- Maitland City Council
- Port Stephens Council
- Newcastle City Council
- Central Coast Council
- Lake Macquarie City Council
Legal and Valuation Costs
Pursuant to the Just Terms Act, the acquiring authority is required to pay the reasonable legal and valuation costs incurred by landowners in relation to the acquisition. This means you will not be responsible for any legal fees charged by Rely Legal.
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