SA: SA s power infrastructure a worry says premier

AAP General News (Australia)
02-09-2001
SA: SA s power infrastructure a worry says premier

South Australia Premier JOHN OLSEN says the state's electricity infrastructure is inadequate
and unable to cope with demand.

After a day of blackouts yesterday plagued the state in heatwave conditions, the state's
electricity trust has conceded faults in its system.

The Electricity Trust of South Australia blames blown fuses in transformers for the
power cuts which hit more than …