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Power outage… What to do?
Power outage… What to do?

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Will a generator enable me to tend to my power needs in case of a power outage?
Will a generator enable me to tend to my power needs in case of a power outage?

Quite a few people are considering getting in a current generator to make sure they have electrical power when the mains power is switched off. But these types of generators are quite expensive. Plus you cannot just use them as part of your home power network.

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What are the risks if there is a fault in my electricity installation?
What are the risks if there is a fault in my electricity installation?

If your electricity installation does not function properly, you run the risk of power cuts, short circuits and fire. You can take a number of precautions to guarantee your safety.

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Do I have to pay for Sibelga to come out if there is a power cut or the smell of gas?
Do I have to pay for Sibelga to come out if there is a power cut or the smell of gas?

Sibelga intervenes free of charge if the power cut is due to the electricity grid, and a charge is made if the cause lies with your installation. Intervention if there is a smell of gas is always free of charge.

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What should I do if there is a power cut?
What should I do if there is a power cut?

If you have a power cut, you should first check whether the problem is general or individual. Depending on the situation, you may be able to resolve the problem yourself. Otherwise, you have to contact Sibelga or an electrician.

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