Kew underground network supply project

  • Project type
    CUSTOMER
  • Current stage
    UNDERWAY
  • Project duration
    OCTOBER 2024 - MARCH 2025

CitiPower is installing new underground power cables to support growth in the Kew area and enable more capacity in the growing local network.

Project Outcomes

Works

CitiPower is continuing to install underground power cable connections along Charles Street, College Place, and Glenferrie Road in Kew. These works follow on from previous work in the area in late 2024.

What to expect

  • Electricity supply will be maintained, there are no planned outages during these works.
  • Works will include digging up parts of the road to install and connect underground cables.
  • Some of this work will be noisy.
  • Lane closures and detours. Please follow signage and direction from traffic management.

Current work schedule:

Works will take place on selected dates in February and March 2025.

Date Time Works
Wed 05 Feb to Sat 08 Feb 9am-3pm Wall propping

Trenching

Mon 10 Feb to Tues 11 Feb; Wed 12 Feb to Sat 15 Feb

Mon 10 Feb to Tues 11 Feb; Wed 12 Feb to Fri 14 Feb

9am-3pm

9pm-5am

Trenching

Excavation and boring

Mon 17 Feb to Sat 22 Feb 9am-3pm Trenching
Mon 24 Feb to Wed 26 Feb 9am-3pm Cable installation
Thu 27 Feb 9am-3pm Cable jointing
Fri 28 Feb 9am-3pm Commissioning of substation

Backfill

Monday 3 Mar 9am-3pm Commissioning of LV cable

 

 

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