Power outages are the price for our safety, says Powercor

Caleb Cluff
December 19 2020 - 5:00am
Testing: An REFCL unit being tested at night. Picture: Supplied.
Testing: An REFCL unit being tested at night. Picture: Supplied.

It's a case of 'damned if you do, damned if you don't' for electricity supply companies this coming fire season, as regional communities, including Ballarat, face increased power outages this summer due to new safety devices.

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Caleb Cluff

Caleb Cluff

Senior Journalist, The Courier

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