New Zealand power demand hits record as cold snap bites
New Zealand’s electricity use hit a record morning peak of 7,415 MW, Transpower says, surpassing the previous record…
Morning power shortage warning as freezing start across NZ, temps below zero and frosts in north
Brown said 7.30am was expected to be the peak and if the generators are at maximum capacity, power…
How the icy blast is testing NZ's power system – NZ Herald
How the icy blast is testing NZ’s power system NZ HeraldRecord power demand as Kiwis crank up heaters in…
Northland iwi leaders push Transpower class action over pylon collapse
They said the case will be a critical test of whether regional communities can hold national infrastructure operators…
Transpower gets green light for $1.1b Cook Strait cable upgrade
The commission’s approval covered the first stage of a two-stage upgrade plan that would increase interisland capacity from…
No prosecution for Transpower over toppled Northland pylon
However, on Thursday the Electricity Authority said Transpower had since provided new evidence, and an international expert had…
Northland outage: Class action law suit launched against Transpower over felled pylon
About 180,000 residents and 20,000 businesses were without power – some for several days – as a result…
Transpower issues grid emergency as solar storm hits South Island
Transpower said it will issue further operational notices when the storm passes and either remove the grid emergency…
Transpower to spend $1.1b on Cook Strait link upgrade
“The HVDC link is a key part of our electricity system and helps ensure Aotearoa’s power supply is…