ðə pˈaʊɚ stˈeɪʃən æt ɹˈɪtʃmənd mˈeɪn kˈɑːlɪɚɹi, wˌɪtʃ pɹəvˈaɪdᵻd ðɪ ᵻlɛktɹˈɪsᵻɾi fɔːɹ kˈɜːɹi kˈɜːɹi ænd sɚɹˈaʊndɪŋ dˈɪstɹɪkts, ɹᵻmˈeɪnd ɪn ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃən fɔːɹ sˌʌm jˈɪɹz ˈæftɚ ðə mˈaɪnz klˈoʊʒɚ, ʌntˈɪl ðɪ ɛntˈaɪɚ dˈɪstɹɪkt wʌz ɐtˈætʃt tə ðə nˈæʃənəl ɡɹˈɪd.
The power station at Richmond Main Colliery, which provided the electricity for Kurri Kurri and surrounding districts, remained in operation for some years after the mine's closure, until the entire district was attached to the National Grid.