Submarine Telecommunications Cable Deployment and Removal Successful
Transpower has successfully completed the lay of a new telecommunications cable under the Cook Strait and removed 154km of redundant cable.
Project news
Tower Removal over Spotswood Expected as Transpower Confirms Option
Transpower, has confirmed that around 2.5km of transmission line over Spotswood and connecting near Port Taranaki will be removed
Transpower consults on connection options around Port Taranaki
Transpower is seeking input from the community on where it should place a permanent connection between its two transmission lines that feed into Port Taranaki.
Planned power outage for Opotiki, Te Kaha and surrounding areas
Transpower needs to undertake scheduled maintenance activities at the Waiotahe substation and on the connecting line from Edgecumbe requiring an outage on 11 November from 7:30am to 5:00pm
Telecommunications tower on Mt Putauaki to be removed
Transpower confirmed today that work to decommission and remove its telecommunications tower and associated facilities on top of Mt Putauaki will start early August (weather permitting).
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Work to reinforce Gore’s electricity supply begins
Transpower today advised that it had completed its geotechnical investigations as part of its project to reinforce supply to Gore and surrounding areas.
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Grid reconfiguration – Bells Pond-Waitaki 110 kV transmission constraint
Information about a Grid reconfiguration that affects the Bells Pond-Waitaki 100kV transmission constraint
Grid reconfiguration - Arapuni Bus split
Under the Elecricity Industry Participation Code, Transpower is required to demonstrate a net benefit for any temporary or permanent reconfiguration of the grid.
Bunnythorpe to Haywards A+B June 2015 Newsletter
The June 2015 newsletter for the Bunnythorpe to Haywards A+B conductor replacement project.
New Paraparaumu substation commissioned
Transpower announced the official commissioning of a new 220 kV substation at Paraparaumu.
