Inverell homes left without power in outage on Wednesday morning, with Essential Energy unable to find the cause | The Inverell Times

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Just on 2500 Inverell homes were left without electricity early on Wednesday morning, after an unplanned power outage left crews scrambling. Residents living in and around the Ross Hill area took to social media to express their outrage, fearing what would happen in the colder months if outages continued. A spokeswoman for Essential Energy said they didn’t know what caused the disruption, but said their teams were “quick to respond”. READ ALSO “Essential Energy crews were quick to respond to an unplanned power outage which affected the Ross Hill area of Inverell early this morning,” a spokeswoman told the Times. “To ensure the safety of the public and property,…