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24 Aug 2018
Lives put at risk with theft of copper powerlines
Ausgrid is warning that people are risking their lives by interfering with live electrical wires following two dangerous incidents in Lake Macquarie and Port Stephens in the past week.
16 Aug 2018
Lighting partnership to deliver sustainable savings for Sydney
Ausgrid and the City of Sydney have partnered in a joint project to upgrade thousands of streetlights to more efficient LED lamps.
16 Aug 2018
Supporting farmers
Ausgrid is responding to the drought crisis impacting farmers in its footprint
06 Jul 2018
Ausgrid begins work on new Artarmon depot
Ausgrid will be able to provide more efficient responses to local outages thanks to the construction of a new depot at Artarmon which will house staff from four existing sites.
31 May 2018
Tips to help keep your home warm and save this winter
After an unusually warm Autumn colder weather is finally here and Ausgrid is urging customers make sure their homes are ready for winter.
30 May 2018
Replacement submarine cable off Cronulla
Ausgrid is carrying out offshore testing to help identify the best option to replace an existing 11,000 volt submarine cable under Port Hacking River between Cronulla and Bundeena in Sydney’s south.
11 May 2018
Customers urged to prepare for strong winds
Ausgrid is urging customers to make sure their homes are prepared for potential severe weather and damaging winds over the next few days.
06 May 2018
Ausgrid network prices to fall 6% under our new Proposal
Ausgrid today proposed a 6% reduction in its network prices from July 1, 2019 following customer and stakeholder consultation on its 2019-24 Regulatory Proposal (the Proposal).
03 May 2018
Tree removal and replacement
Ausgrid and Sutherland Shire Council are partnering to improve community safety, power supply reliability, and to maintain the Shire’s leafy character by removing and replacing damaged trees underneath powerlines.
23 Apr 2018
New transformer to improve reliability
Ausgrid has delivered a new transformer to the Newport zone substation on Bardo Road which will reduce noise from the site and improve reliability for customers.