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Transpower Report Highlights Continued Progress Towards Highly Electrified Future

Thursday, 31 October 2024, 1:46 pm | Transpower

The report also shows innovation in flexible demand and large-scale BESS is also evident, with increasing grid connection enquiries for large-scale solar paired with BESS. More >>

Transpower Announces Board Chair Reappointment

Thursday, 31 October 2024, 1:28 pm | Transpower

Acting Chief Executive John Clarke welcomed Dr Turner’s reappointment, saying it would support a smooth transition for the incoming new Chief Executive James Kilty in February 2025. More >>

Transpower Announces Board Extension And Retirement

Friday, 18 October 2024, 9:11 am | Transpower

Dr Keith Turner said, “On behalf of Transpower I’d like to thank Heather for the significant contribution she has made to Transpower during her three years on the Board. Her deep insight into New Zealand society, the machinery of government ... More >>

EmsTradepoint Gas Trading Platform To Continue Into 2025

Friday, 11 October 2024, 9:30 am | Transpower

“Following conversations with gas industry participants around the importance of a gas trading platform for security of supply in the current environment, we have committed to operating the platform until at least September 2025. We will reassess ... More >>

Power Restored To Tekapo And Albury

Tuesday, 1 October 2024, 5:18 pm | Transpower

Power has been restored by Transpower to the region and local lines company Alpine Energy is now in the process of reconnecting its customers in Tekapo, Albury, and surrounding areas. More >>

Power Outage In Tekapo And Albury

Monday, 30 September 2024, 2:55 pm | Transpower

We estimate repair will take 24-36 hours, but we will have a better view of when we can get power restored as work progresses. The lines fell on private land, and we understand that no one was hurt. More >>

Transpower Responds To Latest Report Into Fallen Tower

Wednesday, 25 September 2024, 12:08 pm | Transpower

“Our core role is to ensure a secure and reliable national electricity grid for New Zealanders, and we never like to see people go without power. We apologise to everyone who was impacted by this event,” he said. More >>

Transpower Announces Appointment Of New Chief Executive

Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:00 am | Transpower

Transpower has appointed James Kilty, currently CEO of Powerco, as its new Chief Executive, effective by 6 March 2025, to aid New Zealand's energy transition. More >>

Transpower Announces Full-year Result And Releases Integrated Report

Wednesday, 28 August 2024, 4:47 pm | Transpower

Net profit after tax was $90 million, a 29% decrease from the prior year, primarily due to an increase in deferred tax expense of $34 million following the removal of tax depreciation deductions on non-residential buildings. More >>

EmsTradepoint Sale Process Continues

Friday, 23 August 2024, 8:48 am | Transpower

Transpower today confirmed that its process to sell emsTradepoint and the gas and carbon trading platform operated by emsTradepoint is continuing. More >>

Transpower Gives Industry Additional Flexibility To Manage Emerging Electricity Supply Risks

Thursday, 22 August 2024, 12:15 pm | Transpower

Transpower has today announced it will bring forward the ability of hydroelectricity generators to access contingent storage if necessary to alleviate risks to electricity supply resulting from historically low lake levels. More >>

Transpower Seeks Feedback Ahead Of Cook Strait Cable Replacement

Tuesday, 6 August 2024, 9:20 am | Transpower

Transpower plans to replace the ageing electricity cables that cross Cook Strait at the end of the decade and is today asking the electricity sector and other stakeholders if they agree New Zealand should take this chance to also increase the cables’ ... More >>

Transpower Accepts Recommendations From Fallen Tower Investigation

Thursday, 1 August 2024, 11:40 am | Transpower

Transpower Acting Chief Executive John Clarke said Transpower apologises again to everyone affected by the resulting power cuts. More >>

Western Bay Of Plenty Electricity Infrastructure Options Released To Public

Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 10:23 am | Transpower

Transpower has today released its preferred options for upgrading electricity infrastructure in the Western Bay of Plenty. Transpower said it is working with Powerco to ensure a coordinated approach to delivering the long-term electricity infrastructure ... More >>

Transpower Restores Second 220 KV Circuit Into Northland

Wednesday, 26 June 2024, 6:48 pm | Transpower

Transpower has restored full security of electricity supply into Northland this evening after installing additional temporary structures and returning the second 220 kV circuit to service. More >>

Statement From Transpower Chief Executive

Monday, 24 June 2024, 1:40 pm | Transpower

We have appointed an external party to undertake a full investigation into the cause of the fallen tower. While not complete, the investigation is now at a point where we can release some information, acknowledging the significant public and media interest ... More >>

Transpower Completes Temporary Tower Replacement To Restore Further Northland Electricity Capacity

Sunday, 23 June 2024, 3:55 pm | Transpower

Transpower has restored further electricity supply into Northland this evening after erecting a temporary tower and transferring one of its two 220 kV transmission lines (circuits) across. More >>

Momentary Power Losses Possible To Some Areas Of Northland As Transpower Re-livens 220 KV Circuit

Sunday, 23 June 2024, 2:00 pm | Transpower

Transpower advises that there may be a momentary loss of power between 2pm and 2.30pm in some areas from Warkworth north today as it re-livens its 220 kV circuit carrying electricity into the area. More >>

Update On Tower Replacement To Restore 220 KV Transmission Line Into Northland

Saturday, 22 June 2024, 6:16 pm | Transpower

Transpower Executive General Manager Grid Delivery Mark Ryall said that with residents in Northland having sufficient supply to meet weekend demand through the 110 kV circuits, crew safety took priority. More >>

Full Restoration Of Power To Northland Expected Over Weekend

Friday, 21 June 2024, 8:21 am | Transpower

Power has now been restored to the majority of residential customers in Northland. However, there is still insufficient power available for everyone in the region at peak times. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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