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Deal signed to fund Marinus Link power cable between Tasmania and Victoria

The Tasmanian, Victorian and Commonwealth governments have reached a long-awaited funding deal to build the second Bass Strait underwater electricity interconnector, known as Marinus Link.

A loan scheme will make up the majority of the financing for the estimated $3.8 billion power cable, with the three governments jointly chipping in 20 per cent equity. 

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