Have Your Say About Power
Time is running out for Queenslanders to tell the State’s electricity networks about their energy needs and wants.
Nanango Auxiliary Needs Your Vote!
There’s just nine days left to vote for the Nanango RSL Sub-Branch Auxiliary in the 2024 Ergon Energy and Energex Community Fund.
Meter Readers Face Dogs, Abuse
Ergon is appealing to residents to be more understanding if meter readers refuse to enter a property for safety reasons.
Ergon Grants Close Friday
Applications close on Friday (November 18) for community groups seeking grants of up to $10,000 from the 2022 Ergon Community Fund.
Power Workers Sick Of Abuse
Ergon Energy and Energex workers are fed up with the amount of verbal abuse, physical assaults and threats of violence they are receiving while simply doing their jobs.
Falling Branches Cut Power
Many Nanango and South Nanango residents and businesses lost power on Tuesday morning after falling branches downed powerlines.
Tree Blacks Out Mountain Homes
Bunya Mountains Rural Fire Brigade members sprang into action after a large tree fell across the access road to the Bunya Mountains Rainforest Estate on Sunday night.
Ergon Working To Restore Power
Ergon Energy crews have been making good progress restoring power to parts of the Wide Bay Burnett ravaged by ex-Tropical Cyclone Seth.
Green Box Warning To Drivers
A rise in the number of motorists crashing into green electrical pillar boxes has sparked a warning from Ergon Energy.
Apprenticeship Opportunities Open
Ergon Energy and Energex are inviting applications for their 2022 apprenticeship intake.
Rebate To Offset Tariff Changes
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation has welcomed an electricity rebate announced by the State Government to assist farmers transitioning to new retail tariffs but has suggested they speak to Ergon Energy before the July 1 implementation.
New Faces Join Ergon
The next generation of electricity industry tradespersons has hit the ground running at Ergon Energy and Energex training centres across Queensland.
Own A Dog? Tell Ergon!
Two Queensland meter readers are recovering from serious injuries after being attacked by dogs on the loose.
Ergon Warning To Solar Owners
Ergon Energy is reminding customers with solar PV systems of the potential dangers they pose to crews restoring power after storms.
Ergon Posts Online Survey
Ergon Energy, Energex and Powerlink are seeking participants for the Queensland Household Energy Survey – and the incentive is the chance to win a $100 gift card!
Medical Users Urged To Register
Ergon Energy is urging customers who rely on advanced medical equipment to have a plan in place for unexpected power outages, especially with a severe storm season predicted.
Ergon Warning After Near Misses
Ergon Energy is pleading for all heavy machinery operators to take care and stay “line aware” after four separate incidents of equipment hitting powerlines during the past 48 hours.
Apprenticeship Applications Open
Applications will open on Friday for apprenticeships next year at Ergon Energy and Energex.
Safety Trip Causes Blackout
Tuesday morning’s blackout across the South Burnett was triggered by safety equipment cutting in.
Please Don’t Burn Our Poles: Ergon
Noticed the smoke around this week? That’s because there’s been a lot of permitted burns happening around the South Burnett.
