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A heartfelt safety message to kick off the crushing
3 July 2020
When Energy Queensland’s Mark Biffanti talks about the importance of powerline safety on farms, it comes from the heart. Read more...
Ergon and Energex keep the lights on during COVID-19
30 June 2020
Energex and Ergon Energy have been undertaking essential work and keeping lights on right across Queensland during COVID-19 and now we’re beginning to ramp up our efforts as access and work restrictions start to ease. Read more...
Power and the passion: an award-winning safety combo
24 June 2020
Energex Principal Community Safety Specialist Glen ‘Cookie’ Cook’s leadership and dedication to promoting powerline safety has been recognised with a national award. Read more...
Keep warm without overheating power usage
10 June 2020
With winter about to get colder Energex is recommending several tips to keep warm while curbing power usage. Read more...
Winter chill means check your heaters
1 June 2020
With plenty of people dragging their heating appliances out of storage for the expected cold weather Energex is urging the community to check them and use them safely. Read more...
Stay alive. Stay out of substations – Energex
27 May 2020
Energex substations have high fences, danger signs and significant security around them for a reason – the high voltage equipment inside can kill instantly. Read more...
Hitting electrical assets: would you know what to do?
13 May 2020
A spate of potentially deadly incidents involving vehicles and machinery hitting electrical assets has alarmed response crews and safety teams at Energex. Read more...
DIY tree trimmers risking lives
28 April 2020
Several homeowners were lucky to be alive recently after the trees and vegetation they were cutting down contacted powerlines according to Energex. Read more...
Energex converts living room into lifesaving classroom
23 April 2020
With most primary school children currently learning from home Energex has modified its highly-successful Safety Heroes electrical safety program to be delivered free by parents. Read more...
Energex shelves non-critical works to keep power on in the ‘burbs
6 April 2020
With so many people currently working from and staying home Energex has postponed non-critical maintenance that would usually require a planned power interruption. Read more...