ALMOST 1000 Ausgrid customers in parts of Muswellbrook and Denman were without power for nearly three hours on Wednesday afternoon.
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Ausgrid said power supply to the area between Denman and Bengalla Roads, and around Bureen Road, was interrupted just before 3pm.
WALK THE LINE: Ausgrid crews undertaking a recent inspection of power lines in the Upper Hunter.
The electricity provider said emergency crews worked to get power back safely to about 1000 homes and businesses after an equipment fault on the local power line.
Power was safely restored to customers around 5.40pm following the interruption to supply.
Ausgrid's electricity network supplies power to 1.6 million homes and businesses across the Hunter, Central Coast and Sydney.
