Kensington Project Area

Map of the Kensington underground power area

Western Power is currently finalising the detailed design for undergrounding powerlines in the Kensington project area.

This is expected to be completed by May 2024. Following this, a report will be presented to Council to endorse the project and subsequent charges.

The City will provide further updates on this page as the project progresses.

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June 2023

An update on underground power

News Update 1 June 2023

Underground power delivers a host of benefits such as improved reliability and supply enhanced streetscapes and visual amenity.

Underground Power
September 2022

Underground power to the people in Manning

News Update 30 September 2022

The Manning Underground Power Project is officially complete, with removal of the last power pole at the corner of Marsh Avenue and Henning Crescent.

Underground Power
May 2022
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Underground Power - Community Information Session, Wednesday 25 May 2022

News Update 23 May 2022

Property owners in the South Perth and Hurlingham area will be able to find out more about the City's next underground power project at a Community Information Session on Wednesday 25 May 2022.

Underground Power
March 2022
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Underground Power update

News Update 4 March 2022

Underground power is one step closer in the South Perth and Hurlingham project areas.

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