Member for Kiama Gareth Ward has said that he has raised frequent power outages in Kiama and Kiama Downs with Endeavour Energy and has received a favourable result.
“Following written representations I made to Endeavour Energy, I am pleased to report that repairs are underway and will improve network capability and reliability which will benefit our local households and residents in Kiama,” he said.
“My Kiama electorate office has been inundated with enquires and concerns from local residents who have had a gutful of unreliable power.
“Please continue to let me know about any further power issues you experience. I'll keep advocating for a reliable network for our local Kiama community and I won’t hold back if the promises I’ve received aren’t kept,” Mr Ward said.
“Thank you again to our local Kiama community for raising your concerns with me as your local MP and I’m pleased I’ve been able to raise these concerns with those responsible in an effort to get something done.
Endeavour Energy investigated and found the main reasons were:
Endeavour Energy advises they are fixing this: