(1/4) OUTAGE UPDATE | 19.10.22
You're looking at one very content, very tired, and very relieved crew from Shepparton. We’re pleased to report that we've now restored power to all customers within #Mooroopna, #Shepparton, and the surrounding region. #vicfloods
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We manage the poles, wires and infrastructure that gets power to you. Call us 24/7 on 13 24 12 for outages and faults.
- The Powercor Country Festival is back! 🎉 Packed with music, local food, a farmer's market, country fun, and footy action. Come celebrate country Victoria. #PowercorCountryFestival
- Get down to the #CountryGame Blockbuster to see Hawkins and Merrett battle it out when the #Cats take on the #Bombers. ⏰: Sat 19 March 📌: Yarra Park & MCG Free live music and festival from 10am. First bounce 2:10pm. For tickets, jump now: bit.ly/3ig64Dj
- At our Rooney St depot to launch the #PowercorCountryFestival ahead of blockbuster match this Sat at @MCG @GeelongCats @EssendonFC
- (1/3) Reconstruction and restoration efforts continue and our lineys remain dedicated to restoring power to about 700 customers in the Blackwood, Lancefield and Woodend region. We are working to get the majority of customers back on supply today. #vicstorms
- We thank our customers for their community spirit and patience – it’s tough to be without power. Many have recognised the magnitude of the restoration effort and our lineys have felt the warmth of your support as they restore power to homes and businesses ❤️
- @EssendonFC will have some amazing moments on the @MCG. Have yours in our #PowerKick comp: bit.ly/PowerKick
- Hardest hit areas include Geelong and the Surf Coast, Ballarat, Maryborough and the western suburbs of Melbourne. If you see a fallen powerline, stay more than 10 meters away from them and report them to us immediately on 13 24 12. Image from Werribee.
- Is this the cold you speak of today @BOM_Vic @VicStormChasers? Picture taken by one of our crews in #Ballarat this afternoon as the snow comes down <if there was a dog eating snow emoji we'd insert it here>. #melbourneweather #snow
- This wild weather is causing some outages across our network, particularly Charlton, Barwon Heads and Colac areas. Rest assured our crews are out there and working as safely and as quickly as possible to get power restored. Thanks for your patience and support 🙏
- And that's a wrap. Power has now been restored to customers in north central Victoria. Media statement below👇#vicstorms #outages
- Our REFCL program is being rolled out in bushfire prone areas across the state. While preventing blazes is the main aim, it's also proved life saving to an excavator operator near Maryborough: powercor.com.au/news/refcl-lif… @LilyDAmbrosioMP @WINNews_Bal @DELWP_Secretary @DELWP_Vic
00:00 - (1/3) Power has now been restored to customers in north central Victoria. Since last Wednesday night, our crews have responded to more than 400 faults and over 250 fallen wires in an effort to restore power to more than 120,000 customers. #vicstorms














