Australia''s energy operator wants emergency powers to switch off
If you''re one of the 4 million Australian householders or business owners with solar panels on your roof, you may have been greeted with a rude shock at the start of this week.
If you''re one of the 4 million Australian householders or business owners with solar panels on your roof, you may have been greeted with a rude shock at the start of this week.
In a report released on Monday morning, the Australian Energy Market Operator said "emergency backstop" powers were urgently needed to ensure solar installations could be turned
A strong strategic focus continues to be required on emergency management given the increasing complexity and interdependence of energy systems across liquid fuels, gas and electricity.
Check and report a power outage in Sydney, The Hunter and Central Coast. You can also report loss of power or a fault with your hot water relay.
Responses to energy supply emergencies across Australia vary depending on the type (either gas, electricity or liquid fuels) and scale of the supply disruption.
Information about current and future power outages that may affect your property.
Thousands of NSW households and businesses are facing a threat of rolling blackouts later this week even after the energy market operator called on the energy industry to cancel
Important steps you can take to help conserve energy in emergency situations. When the electricity supply is threatened, there is a range of small energy-saving actions you can take that have a big
For a fault or emergency related to power infrastructure (poles, wires, power outages or interruptions) or gas (leaks or faults), please contact your distributor for assistance and for the latest information on
As Australia braces for the 2025–26 Higher Risk Weather Season, the Australian Government-supported National Aerial Firefighting Fleet is in position and ready to respond when a crisis strikes.
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