Western Power is working to improve reliability and increase the capacity to customers in the Southern River area by constructing a new transmission line which will cut in to the network at Skeet Road.
The proposed transmission line will be approximately 2.5 km long and comprise of 25 steel poles. It will connect to an existing 132 kV single circuit line at Skeet Road, turn at Ranford Road, then turn onto Southern River Road, before connecting to the Southern River Substation.
Once in service, the line will improve the reliability of the power supply to customers in the area allowing for the continued development of the surrounding suburbs.
Construction will be staged as follows:
Western Power will provide information about expected in service dates for the newly built lines and continue to liaise with occupants affected by the transmission line works.
Western Power's strong commitment to protecting the environment ensures that the planning, design and construction of all of its assets is in strict accordance with Commonwealth and State environmental legislation.
* subject to change
For more information, please contact Simon Collins on 08 9326 6502.
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Page update on 12 October 2009
