Planning work near powerlines?

The Look up and Live app can help you plan work near powerlines. This tool may help minimise contact and reduce the risk of injury or death from electrocution and damage to equipment and the electricity network.

You can download the Look up and Live mobile app from the App Stores or visit Look up and Live.

Download on apple storeGet it on Google Play

We have partnered with the creators of ‘Look up and Live’ (Energy Queensland) and other Electricity Utilities by providing access to our Powerline network data for customers to be able to utilise the Powerline safety planning tool. Please use the instructional video provided for guidance on how to utilise the app.

Business owners, agricultural and construction workers, machinery operators, and other persons working near powerlines should take appropriate steps to ensure they work safely near powerlines.

Before you get onsite, check the location of powerlines with the free Look Up and Live app. It’s a simple worksite planning tool which provides powerline safety at your fingertips allowing you to seek specific information from Transgrid concerning how to minimize the risk of contact while working in proximity to the electricity network.

It's a simple tool to assist you to safely plan and/or perform work around the electricity network by providing:

  • Overhead powerline locations and imagery via an interactive geospatial map
  • Powerline safety guidelines, including powerline exclusion zones
  • Requests for Safety advice
  • Dial Before You Dig enquiry.