Thursday,
11 September 2025
Power restored after outage affects over 1,600 customers

An unplanned power outage left more than 1,600 Cowra residents without electricity on Sunday night after powerlines came down.

The outage began around 8:50pm on last Wednesday evening, impacting 1,627 customers. Initial reports suggested a truck may have struck the powerlines, but when Essential Energy crews arrived on-site, no vehicle was found.

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