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Basslink is back in business. The state government announced on Tuesday evening that the 298-kilometre electricity cable to the mainland had returned to service after a two-month outage. Energy Minister Guy Barnett said Hydro Tasmania storages remained above the level required for energy security throughout the outage. Basslink was damaged in March by a contractor during routine maintenance.
The state government announced on Tuesday evening that the 298-kilometre electricity cable to the mainland had returned to service after a two-month outage.
Energy Minister Guy Barnett said Hydro Tasmania storages remained above the level required for energy security throughout the outage.
Basslink was damaged in March by a contractor during routine maintenance.