03 Aug 2018
Update — Wellington region power outage
Transpower advises that we have restored power on our network following an outage on our network which affected parts of the Wellington CBD and wider Wellington region.
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01 Aug 2018
Transpower confirms General Manager, Grid Service Delivery
Mark Ryall has been appointed as General Manager, Grid Service Delivery at Transpower, effective from today.
31 Jul 2018
Transpower Chairman to retire
Chairman Tony Ryall has notified Transpower’s Shareholding Ministers that he will retire from the Board of Transpower New Zealand Limited effective 31 December 2018.
31 Jul 2018
Consultation opens for Transpower’s third Regulatory Control Period (RCP3) proposal
Transpower today launches a five-week public consultation period for its third Regulatory Control Period proposal, from 2020 – 2025 (RCP3).
12 Jul 2018
Transpower deploys robots in pilot programme
Embracing innovative technology in its work on the National Grid, Transpower is looking to robots to help deliver quicker restoration times in remote locations, and save consumers money in the process
09 Jul 2018
Lessons learnt in South Island power system event
Transpower released a report documenting the 2 March 2017 South Island automatic under-frequency load shedding (AUFLS) event.
02 Jul 2018
Technology careers at Transpower a great option for young women
Transpower has partnered with Microsoft to put its support behind ‘Digigirlz’, a global initiative designed to show young women studying Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) subjects.
13 Jun 2018
Transpower announces transmission industry STAR Awards 2018
Transpower today announced details for the transmission industry’s 2018 STAR Awards.
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.