Month: October 2016

7:50 PM A third damaged circuit is now back up and energised, ahead of schedule, returning full access to the transmission network. ElectraNet’s industrial customers now have full load levels available to them. “I am pleased to advise…Read more in full article

1:10 PM Repairs to storm-damaged transmission lines in the state’s mid north are on track to be completed in the coming days. One of the damaged circuits near Melrose was re-energised on Monday, and network repair works near…Read more in full article

3:45 PM Repairs to storm-damaged transmission lines in the state’s mid north continue to progress well. One of the damaged circuits near Melrose was re-energised yesterday, and network strengthening repair works near Blyth, were also successfully completed. The…Read more in full article

5:00 PM Repairs to transmission lines in the state’s Mid North have reached a major milestone today, with one of the damaged circuits now back up and energised. This has provided extra stability across the network and facilitated…Read more in full article

1 PM The restoration of damaged transmission lines in the state’s Mid North is nearly complete. ElectraNet expects one of the damaged circuits will be back up by tomorrow, provided weather conditions remain stable. Another circuit will follow…Read more in full article

11 AM Work continues to progress on repairs to damaged transmission lines in the state’s Mid North. Multiple crews are working in the field near Melrose to erect temporary towers and restring transmission lines. ElectraNet expects one of…Read more in full article

1.30 PM Repairs to transmission lines in the state’s Mid North are continuing. Multiple crews are working in the field to erect temporary towers and restring transmission lines, however winds in the area have delayed progress. ElectraNet expects…Read more in full article

1:25 PM Repairs to damaged transmission lines in the state’s mid-north are well underway, with crews undertaking a range of activities despite challenging circumstances. ElectraNet’s Executive Manager Network Services, Simon Emms, said the return of calmer weather and…Read more in full article

12:10 PM High-voltage electricity supply across South Australia remains stable again today, after the majority of the network was successfully restored earlier in the week. Repairs to damage on the Eyre Peninsula transmission line near Tumby Bay, allowed…Read more in full article