Electicity distribution businesses, Ausgrid and TasNetworks, have paid penalties totalling $60 000 following the issue of infringement notices by the AER in relation to three incidents where customers known to require life support equipment unexpectedly lost electricity supply.
Type
Sector
Electricity
Segment
Consumer matters
Distribution
Retail
Categories
Infringement notice
Release date
Outcome
The AER issued two infingement notices to Ausgrid and one to TasNetworks. Infringement notice penalties are $20 000 per notice.