Planned power outages - Chifley Library, Fellows Oval, Kambri Buildings (155 and 156)

Outage Number 1 Commencement  and  Completion Date/Time: Monday 15 April 2019 3am to Monday 15 April 2019 (Same day) 5.30am 

Outage Number 2 Commencement and Completion Date/Time: Friday 19 April 2019 (Good Friday) 3am to Friday 19 April (Same Day) 5.30am

Anticipated Duration: Two outages of approximately two and a half hours each

Event: Electrical power outage at the Chifley substation 11292 associated with replacement of high voltage switchgear

AREAS IMPACTED:   

  • All Chifley Library
  • Fellows Oval
  • Kambri Building 155 and sub tenancies
  • Kambri Building 156 and sub tenancies

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Part of the high voltage switchgear in the Chifley substation 11292 is to be replaced.  This will require a full power isolation of Chifley substation and affects all the buildings that take a power supply from this substation. To maintain  power to the affected business units a generator will be connected to the Chifley substation.  The timeframe to connect the generator is in the order of 2.5 hours.  Business units will NOT have power during this period. As noted above power will be restored to the business units by 5.30am.  

During the period from 5.30am Monday 15 April to 5.30am Friday 19 April, affected business units will be supplied power from a generator.