The proposal seeks to relocate a 2.4 km section of an existing 330 kilovolt transmission line. This includes the decommissioning, dismantling and removal of 12 redundant towers and the establishment of eight new steel towers.

A spokesperson for the Department of Planning and Environment said the local community always has an opportunity to share their views.

“Community consultation is an integral part of the planning process and the applicant will have to respond to the feedback we receive,” the spokesperson said.

“This feedback is taken into consideration when we develop our recommendations.”