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Recommendation 18

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Complex electricity network decisions demand earlier strategic settlement and community involvement.

Conclusion
The complex judgments involved in evaluating different options for electricity network infrastructure not only raise a strong argument for settling these strategic considerations at an earlier stage, but also heighten the need for affected communities to be involved in those decisions. (Conclusion, Paragraph 53)
Government Response

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