11 May 2024
Transpower continues to protect power system as solar storm upgraded to G5
The G4 geomagnetic storm affecting Earth as a result of solar activity has been upgraded to a G5 event.
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11 May 2024
Transpower managing risks to power system from solar storm
Transpower is aware of a G4 geomagnetic storm that is likely to affect Earth this weekend as a result of significant solar activity producing a coronal mass injection.
10 May 2024
Transpower thanks New Zealanders for reduced power use this morning
Transpower has thanked New Zealanders for reducing power use this morning
09 May 2024
New Zealanders asked to reduce power use tomorrow morning
New Zealand is facing a potential shortfall of electricity supply between 7am and 9am tomorrow morning because of an unseasonal cold snap and low wind generation.
09 May 2024
Transpower to consult on rebuilding Redclyffe substation on existing site
Transpower has announced today its preferred plan to improve the resilience of Hawke’s Bay’s electricity supply by strengthening its Redclyffe substation.
03 May 2024
News from Transpower - May 2024
Each month we release an e-newsletter with the latest information from Transpower.
29 Apr 2024
Market system transformation nets Transpower a 2024 Red Hat Innovation Award
The award recognises Transpower’s multi-year transformation of its critical market system, successfully positioning it to adapt to an evolving electricity market as New Zealand electrifies.
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03 Apr 2024
News from Transpower - April 2024
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07 Mar 2024
News from Transpower - March 2024
Each month we release an e-newsletter with the latest information from Transpower
07 Mar 2024
Transpower exploring future role of New Zealand’s inter-island HVDC electricity link
Transpower is asking what role the cable linking the North and South Islands should fulfil in the future electricity grid.