AusNet is an Australian company that operates in the energy sector, specifically focusing on electricity and gas distribution. It is primarily known for its role as an essential utility provider in Victoria, where it manages the delivery of electricity and gas to millions of customers. AusNet Networks, a subsidiary of AusNet Services, is responsible for the infrastructure that supports the electricity transmission and distribution networks. The company’s operations include maintaining and upgrading energy infrastructure, ensuring reliability and safety of energy supply, and engaging in renewable energy integration. AusNet’s commitment to sustainable energy initiatives and customer service plays a significant role in its operations and strategy.
A powerful storm swept across Victoria, leaving over 13,500 AusNet customers without power. The most affected areas included Benalla, Wangaratta, and Wodonga, overwhelmed by electrical surges. Myrtleford and surrounding communities…