The Cradle Coast Authority (CCA) has welcomed the release of the Project Marinus Business
Case Assessment which confirms that a 1,500-megawatt Bass Strait interconnector is
technically feasible and commercially viable. Project Marinus would see a second
interconnector cable established across the Bass Strait, providing Tasmania with increased
energy security and allowing Tasmania to export clean energy to mainland Australia, as the
nation moves away from relying on coal.
Philip Reid appointed as new CEO of Cradle Coast Authority
Mr. Philip Reid, Acting General Manager of Norfolk Island Regional Council, has been appointed as the new CEO of the Cradle Coast Authority (CCA). He will succeed Sheree Vertigan AM in early September 2025. Chair of the CCA Board, Mr. Sid Sidebottom, said that Mr....
