Latest News
Keep track of what's happening at Transpower with the latest Transpower news.
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18 May 2012
Transpower advises that the final cost for its North Island Grid Upgrade Project is forecast at up to $894million.
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07 May 2012
Power outage in Hinuera and Surrounding Districts - Sunday 20 May 2012
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30 Apr 2012
The new contracts for Grid Maintenance and Project Services were officially signed on 28 March, marking a milestone in Transpower’s contract procurement programme.
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03 Apr 2012
Transpower is pleased to announce that Energy Market Services, the commercial market information group within Transpower has been selected by the Electricity Authority as the successful tenderer for the Financial Transmission Rights (FTR) Manager
Service Provider role.
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27 Mar 2012
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A+ (Superior) and issuer credit rating of ‘aa-‘ of Risk Reinsurance Limited (RRL) (Cayman Islands) a subsidiary of Transpower New Zealand Limited (Transpower).
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23 Mar 2012
Transpower advises that it has now developed its full construction plan for the new Wairakei–Whakamaru C replacement line, and is projecting a November 2013 commissioning date.
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15 Mar 2012
On Tuesday 15 March, we hosted an industry-wide presentation on the system’s response to the AUFLS tripping event which occurred on 13 December 2011, after the loss of connection of Huntly generation from the grid.
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14 Mar 2012
Transpower announced today that it has made a private placement of CAD$250 million (NZD$307 million) Senior Unsecured Notes to Canadian institutional investors.
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29 Feb 2012
Transpower today announced its financial results for the six months ended 31 December 2011.
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27 Feb 2012
The build stage of the new Wairakei to Whakamaru replacement line was celebrated on Thursday 23 February with a sod turning ceremony held at Mokai marae, in Mokai.