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Transmission Planning Report 2021
Transpower regularly publishes a Transmission Planning Report (TPR) which details the grid asset capability over the next 15 years. ...
- 01 October 2021
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Transmission Planning Report 2021.pdf [ pdf 7.91 MB ]
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Managing Electrical Hazards
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- 28 September 2021
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Info Sheet Civil EHMP.pdf [ pdf 384.4 KB ]
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Opportunities for energy sector decarbonisation
GM Strategy Richard Hobbs presentation to the Carbon and Energy Professionals New Zealand on Opportunities for Energy Sector Decarbonisation
- 25 May 2021
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Opportunities for energy sector decarbonisation [ pdf 583.09 KB ]
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Whakamana i Te Mauri Hiko Monitoring Reports
Transpower's Whakamana i Te Mauri Hiko monitoring reports track the progress against the scenarios outlined in its 2020 https://transpowernz.sharepoint.com/sites/volt/W4NZ...
- 26 March 2021
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Best practice forest management – trees and transmission lines
A best practice guide on the management of trees around transmission lines.
- 19 January 2021
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Best practice forest management.pdf [ pdf 590.72 KB ]
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Public Helicopter Use around Transmission Lines
Flying near power lines is dangerous as the conductors (wires) can be difficult to see.
- 14 December 2020
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Helicopter user near transmission lines [ pdf 513.59 KB ]
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Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Report
In our role as system operator, Transpower has commissioned an external report to investigate the potential value of DER in a New Zealand context. This report broadly considers the value of...
- 31 August 2020
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Distributed Energy Resources Report - Overview [ pdf 674.67 KB ]
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Earth Potential Rise (EPR) Mitigation Information Sheet
In the rare event of a lightning strike or fault on the transmission line, towers or poles may transfer high voltage and dangerous currents into the ground for a very short instant. This is...
- 05 May 2020
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Earth Potential Rise Info Sheet.pdf [ pdf 1.46 MB ]
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Keeping the power grid safe from solar storms
Transpower is playing a key role is determining how best to protect vulnerable power grids from devastating geomagnetic storms caused by extreme solar activity.
- 06 May 2019
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TP Innovation - Solar Flares May 2019.pdf [ pdf 2.24 MB ]
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Protecting our critical equipment
The performance of our HVDC link directly affects our Grid and wholesale electricity market. Anything we do to improve the efficiency and robustness of this link provides value to all...
- 30 March 2019
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TP Innovation - Protecting our Critical Equipment March 2019.pdf [ pdf 2.37 MB ]
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