09 Jul 2019
Exploring battery storage to enable New Zealand’s energy future
Exploring battery storage to enable New Zealand’s energy future.
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30 May 2019
Award-winning collaboration uses innovative 3D modelling to ensure public safety
Transpower congratulates its collaboration partners CPB HEB Joint Venture on their win at Tuesday night’s 2019 New Zealand Workplace Health and Safety Awards.
02 May 2019
Transpower announces new GM Strategy
Transpower New Zealand Limited has today announced the appointment of Richard Hobbs to the position of General Manager Strategy on the General Management Team.
28 Jan 2019
Transpower’s drones set to improve safety and detect faults through Artificial Intelligence
Transpower is currently testing new unmanned aerial vehicle (drone) technologies to cut the number of helicopter flights required for visual inspections of its assets.
13 Dec 2018
Catch fish – not cables!
Transpower is reminding all those heading out on the water this summer of restrictions in the Cook Strait Cable Protection Zone (CPZ).
23 Nov 2018
Sustainability, efficiency key to Transpower’s future
We have submitted our third regulatory control period proposal to the Commerce Commission, setting out our vision for the national grid between 2020–2025.
22 Nov 2018
Planned maintenance work on HVDC link from 22–27 November
Transpower is undertaking some planned maintenance work on the HVDC link the transmission line running between North and South Island.
20 Nov 2018
Planned power outage from midnight — wider Taupō region
Following yesterday’s events in Taupō, our engineers have identified that further work needs to be done at Wairakei substation to avoid the risk of another unexpected outage.
19 Nov 2018
Power outage update — Wider Taupō region
At 08:41 this morning a fault occurred in the switch room of our Wairakei substation.
19 Nov 2018
Power outage — Wider Taupō region
Transpower advises that we are currently experiencing a power outage on our network, affecting approximately 17,000 people the wider Taupō region.