Ausgrid Outages Nov 16 and 17 2023

SIRA NEWS

24 October 2023

AUSGRID OUTAGES FOR TREE TRIMMING NOVEMBER 16 AND 17 

Ausgrid is planning outages for tree trimming work and has sent notices and a map of the affected area. View these documents here.

To summarise, outages will occur on parts of Thompson Street and Florence Terrace from 7 am to 5 pm on both days. The standard letter is copied below, but more details, if needed, can be accessed using the link above. 

The map provided is reproduced below the letter. 

The letters and map do not specifiy which area will be affected on which day, but you may be able to get more details by visiting ausgrid.com.au/plannedoutages 

Hello,

We are planning a temporary interruption to the electricity supply to your property.

This planned power outage will allow us to work on the electricity network in your area so that we can continue to provide safe, reliable energy for your premises.

Why is this outage happening?

The interruption to your power supply is needed for:

Trimming trees growing close to the electricity network

To help you prepare for the outage:

Follow the steps on the other side of this letter to ready your equipment and minimise the outage’s impact.

Visit ausgrid.com.au/plannedoutages to check live outage status updates, FAQs and more. Alternatively, open the camera on your smartphone and scan the QR code on the right.

In the event that weather, safety concerns or other factors outside of Ausgrid’s control cause this outage to be delayed or cancelled, we will update our website.

Thank you for your understanding as we complete this important work and get your power back online as quickly and effectively as possible.

Yours sincerely,

Karthik Venkataraman, Head of Customer & Partner Experience

This is a communication from Ausgrid. SIRA is sharing it with our membership for informational purposes only.

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