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We undertake five million hours of work every year to build and maintain our network and assets.

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Access to your property

Access to your property

From time to time, we'll need to access your land.

Inspections by helicopter

Inspections by helicopter

Helicopter inspections provide a bird’s eye view of the network to identify any obvious faults or potential defects we might miss from the ground.

Lighting

Lighting

Want to install a security floodlight at your home or business, or find out about our public lighting services?

Load shedding

Load shedding

Learn more about load shedding and why it occurs.

Outages due to insulator pollution

Outages due to insulator pollution

Insulator pollution is a common issue that can affect the reliability of power systems. During prolonged dry periods without washing rains, insulators can become coated with dirt, salt, or other contaminants.

Report graffiti

Report graffiti

Report graffiti on our equipment through this online form.

Solar curtailment

Solar curtailment

Solar curtailment is the intentional reduction of solar power generated and exported to the network. It is a last resort after AEMO has used all of its other available options.

Tree trimming

Tree trimming

We inspect, trim and clear trees from around powerlines throughout the year.

View outages & essential work

View outages & essential work

View outages & essential work