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Application and design fees

Requests for new power supplies or upgrades to existing supplies on the MainPower network will incur application and design fees.

Once your request has been received, you will receive a letter within five working days, detailing the applicable fees. 

All fees must be paid before any work is commenced.

You can find our application and design fees explained in this document.

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Planned Power Outage in Hanmer Springs

Dates: Tuesday 4th & Wednesday 5th March 2025
Time: 7:00am – 6:00pm

MainPower is conducting scheduled electrical maintenance and upgrades to improve reliability and reduce future outages.

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Power restoration during high fire risk season.

As the region’s fire risk increases, MainPower is implementing extra safety measures to protect our communities.

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Thank you for your patience as we work to restore power quickly and safely.

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