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    This section is about the physical connection between the electricity network and a new building or property.

    If you need to ask about your electricity bill; including changing address or requesting a new connection to an existing property please contact your electricity retailer. If you are unsure, contact our customer services centre on 13 10 87 or enquiry@westernpower.com.au.

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