13 Jun 2018
Transpower announces transmission industry STAR Awards 2018
Transpower today announced details for the transmission industry’s 2018 STAR Awards.
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01 Jun 2018
Power Outage — Opotiki District 10 June 2018
Transpower needs to undertake scheduled maintenance activities at the Waiotahe substation to ensure a reliable supply of electricity to Opotiki, Waiotahe, Te Kaha and the surrounding areas.
23 May 2018
Planning, commitment needed for electricity transformation
Transpower released a report highlighting the challenges and opportunities inherent in transforming New Zealand’s energy sector in the face of technology innovation, growing demand and climate change.
21 May 2018
Transpower supports young women in ShadowTech Day 2018
Transpower has once again put its support behind ShadowTech, providing workplace mentors to female students studying Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) subjects.
27 Apr 2018
Transpower announces new Director and appointment of Deputy Chair
Transpower today announced the appointment of a new Director to its Board, and the appointment of a new Deputy Chair.
22 Mar 2018
Transpower invests in future of electricity industry with upgrades to three training facilities
Transpower will hold a whakapainga and formal opening of its Grid Skills Bunnythorpe facility, on Thursday 29 March.
19 Mar 2018
Protection critical for power cables in Cook Strait
A recent prosecution over fishing activity in the Cook Strait Cable Protection Zone (CPZ) highlights the importance of protecting the High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Cook Strait Cables.
28 Feb 2018
Transpower releases Security of Supply Annual Assessment
Transpower today advised that there is sufficient consented generation available to ensure a reliable electricity supply until at least 2027.
02 Feb 2018
Afternoon update — Hokitika power outage
Specialist crews have successfully travelled to the Hokitika region and assessed the damage to transmission assets, following yesterday’s extreme weather conditions.
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02 Feb 2018
Morning update — Hokitika power outage
This update follows our earlier release regarding a power outage affecting Hokitika and the surrounding area.