30 Mar 2020
High voltage transmission line back in service following flood damage
Transpower has recommissioned the high voltage electricity transmission line partly washed out due to the Rangitata River flooding prior to Christmas.
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17 Mar 2020
emsTradepoint Ltd launches carbon listing on trusted commodity exchange
emsTradepoint Ltd (a subsidiary of Transpower) has today announced the expansion of its successful energy commodity exchange, with the introduction of New Zealand Units (NZUs).
24 Feb 2020
New Telecommunications Cable for Cook Strait
An unfamiliar ship will be in harbour soon as part of work to install a new telecommunications cable across the Cook Strait.
26 Jan 2020
Transpower report — opportunity to decarbonise our economy
Transpower today released a report Whakamana i Te Mauri Hiko – Empowering our Energy Future.
22 Dec 2019
Transpower to undertake major HVDC outages in early 2020
Transpower to undertake major HVDC outages in early 2020.
22 Dec 2019
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).
20 Dec 2019
Transpower outlines plan to repair flood-damaged transmission line
Transpower has confirmed it will take some months to fully repair the damage caused to its assets recently when the Rangitata River flooded.
09 Dec 2019
Transpower confirms damage to towers from Rangitata flooding
We can confirm that nine of our towers on the Roxburgh-Islington transmission line which crosses the Rangitata River, have been damaged.
08 Dec 2019
Transpower assets damaged by Rangitata flooding
Transpower advises that nine of its towers on one transmission line crossing the Rangitata River have been damaged by the flooding.
28 Nov 2019
Transpower identifies most likely cause of Northland power outage
Transpower has identified birds as the most likely cause of yesterday morning’s outage that affected much of Northland.