TasNetworks delivers power to Tasmanians!
Our vision is to be trusted by our customers to deliver today and create a better tomorrow.
We own, operate and maintain the electricity transmission and distribution network in Tasmania. We deliver a safe, cost-effective and reliable electricity supply to more than 295,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers. We facilitate the transfer of electricity between Victoria and Tasmania via Basslink, the sub-sea electricity interconnector. We also provide telecommunications and technology services.
We are owned by the State of Tasmania and operate as a commercial business with assets of $3.5 billion.
Our responsibilities include:
- Keeping our people and our customers safe
- Tasmanian jurisdictional planner in the National Electricity Market
- Maintaining and replacing network infrastructure to ensure a reliable service for our customers
- Connecting new customers to the network (including small and large-scale generators)
- Investing in the network to support capacity growth
- Operating the network on a day-to-day basis, including all power outage restoration
- Maintaining the public lighting system
- Recording and providing regulated meter data to retailers
- Providing telecommunications, data centre and information technology services to customers, including those in the Tasmanian electricity supply industry.