Stay sw!tched on!

You can never be too safe around electricity. 
Whether working at home or spending time with family, it pays to be Switched On!

To get started, choose a topic below for more information

Shocks & tingles

Don't ignore a shock or tingle when touching a tap, appliance, power point or any other component at home. It's a warning sign that something is wrong.

Storm safety

Be prepared ahead of time for potential severe weather including thunderstorms and damaging wind gusts which can cause significant damage to the electricity network and interrupt your supply.

Reconnecting after storms & floods

Storms and floods can cause your electricity to disconnect. Find out how to safely reconnect if this happens.

DIY around the home

When preparing for a DIY project at home, always include electrical safety in your planning.

Safety switches & surge protectors

Protect yourself and your home by installing safety switches and surge protectors. 

Solar panel safety

Renewable solar power is now an option for more households, but have you ever considered how to stay safe around them?

Trees near powerlines

When trees come into contact with powerlines, they can spark fires, cause power surges and widespread outages. It's important to understand the steps to take to reduce this risk.

Private poles

Often, property owners are responsible for electrical assets on their property. This includes private poles and powerlines. Have you considered your responsibilities as a property owner?

Power outages

Find out why power outages typically occur, how to get your power reconnected and tips for navigating extended power outages.

In an emergency call 000

You might also contact your local electricity distributor.