Working with Machinery
If you want to operate machinery near powerlines, you may need a 'close approach' permit from us first.
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Building near/under Powerlines
If you are planning to build or do something around our powerlines, and you are unsure about whether…
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Digging near Powerpoles
If you are digging near a powerpole or other powerline support structure (e.g. a power pylon, a stay…
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Be Prepared
Our priority is to always respond and restore power supply faults as quickly as we can. This is…
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Medically Dependent
If a member of your household is medically dependent on electricity, in addition to having the items mentioned…
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Electric & Magnetic Fields
Electric and Magnetic Fields (EMFs) are a basic form of nature, generated by electricity and found almost anywhere.…
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Excavation
Many of us know that road workers have to look out for buried cables when they are doing…
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Trees and Powerlines
Trees are an important part of our environment BUT trees that grow too close to power lines are…
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Tall Loads
A High Load consent is required when transporting loads with an overall height of 4.8 meters and higher…
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Working near Powerlines
Whether it's painting your bargeboards or building a new deck, it pays to keep well away from powerlines…
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