Here's how to safely transport high loads, work near overhead lines, locate electricity cables and ducts before digging and arrange a temporary (safety) disconnection.
If you're transporting high loads or working near overhead lines, check here first for all the safety information you'll need.
More infoFind out about where to get free advice on locating underground cables BEFORE you dig and safe working around power poles.
More infoTips and information for electrical safety in and around your home.
More infoHow to arrange a temporary power disconnection if you’re doing maintenance or repairs to your property near powerlines.
More infoThe powerline that runs from the road to your house is called a service line. Service lines can be either overhead or underground.
More infoTo keep you safe and protect your electricity supply, our expert arborists can keep your trees clear of powerlines.
More infoFor more information about how to work safely around Northpower's network and ensure you are prepared incase of an emergency, download our safety booklet.
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