New and upgrading solar customers are now required to install a system that allows solar exports to be remotely reduced or for generation to be stopped if there’s an excess of energy in the network.

Keeping vegetation under control is essential to keeping the power supply consistent across our networks. We work to prevent outages by clearing vegetation each year, but you can help by thinking about the types of bushes and trees you plant around powerlines.

When working in the vicinity of overhead powerlines or underground electricity cables, it's crucial to plan ahead. No Go Zones are the areas where you can’t work unless you’ve obtained a permit.