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Maintenance needed to secure Northland supply
Tuesday, 20 November 2007, 11:08 am | Transpower
Transpower will undertake essential maintenance work, this weekend, on the transmission line into Kaitaia to ensure a reliable supply of electricity to the Northland area. Unfortunately, in order for the work to be undertaken safely, it is necessary for ... More >>
Transpower to increase capacity of HVDC Pole 2
Monday, 19 November 2007, 8:39 am | Transpower
Transpower will increase the south to north transfer capacity of Pole 2 from 500 MW to 700 MW next month by reconfiguring the three operational undersea cables of the inter-island high voltage link (HVDC). More >>
Transpower appoints new Chief Executive
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 4:12 pm | Transpower
Transpower New Zealand today announced the appointment of Dr Patrick Strange to the position of Chief Executive. Patrick will start in his role this Monday 19 November 2007. More >>
Transpower’s annual results - 08 Oct 2007
Monday, 8 October 2007, 2:05 pm | Transpower
The owner and operator of the national electricity grid, Transpower New Zealand Ltd, today released its annual financial report for the 2006/2007 year. More >>
Security of supply to Auckland and Northland
Monday, 1 October 2007, 3:46 pm | Transpower
Transpower is concerned that the electricity supply to Auckland and Northland could be jeopardised following two appeals to the Environment Court on Auckland City Council’s decision to approve Transpower’s resource consent to uprate the Henderson – Otahuhu ... More >>
Proposal to reinforce supply to N Akld, Northland
Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 10:01 am | Transpower
Transpower has submitted an investment proposal to the Electricity Commission to reinforce supply to North Auckland and Northland. The proposed $521 million project involves installing 37kms of 220 kV underground cable from Pakuranga to Penrose and ... More >>
Transpower and farming leaders will keep talking
Tuesday, 4 September 2007, 4:59 pm | Transpower
Transpower has committed to ongoing dialogue with farming leaders following a meeting this afternoon at the head office of Federated Farmers in Wellington. More >>
Transpower Welcomes Otahuhu Substation Approval
Friday, 31 August 2007, 4:51 pm | Transpower
Transpower today welcomed the Electricity Commission's approval of its investment plan that will modernise the Otahuhu substation and provide greater security and diversity of electricity supply to Auckland. More >>
Transpower Chair Announces Date of CEO Departure
Monday, 27 August 2007, 11:01 am | Transpower
David Gascoigne, Chair of the Transpower Board, announced today that the Chief Executive, Dr Ralph Craven, would shortly be leaving the company. The Board confirmed publicly some time ago that the Chief Executive would not be extending his contract with Transpower. More >>
Boost to New Plymouth’s security of power supply
Thursday, 2 August 2007, 10:11 am | Transpower
The successful completion of an electricity supply upgrade for New Plymouth is being celebrated today by Transpower, owner and operator of the National Grid, and local lines company Powerco. More >>
Transpower Awards Demand Side Trial Contracts
Thursday, 19 July 2007, 5:15 pm | Transpower
Transpower has today confirmed the five successful applicants who will act as 'aggregators' for the Demand Side Participation Trial this winter in the upper South Island. More >>
Final Electricity Commission decision welcomed
Thursday, 5 July 2007, 2:36 pm | Transpower
Transpower today welcomed the Electricity Commission’s final decision to approve its proposal for a new transmission line between south Waikato and south Auckland. More >>
Demand Side Participation Trial Gets Green Light
Monday, 2 July 2007, 1:39 pm | Transpower
The Electricity Commission has approved funding for Transpower’s planned Demand Side Participation trial in the upper South Island. Details are available on its website www.electricitycommission.govt.nz. More >>
Cold snap sends power demand to record levels
Friday, 22 June 2007, 12:37 am | Transpower
As System Operator, Transpower recorded a New Zealand peak demand of 6919 MW (megawatts) between 5.30 and 6pm on Wednesday evening (20th June). This is 2.5% higher than the peak demand last winter of 6748 MW. More >>
Notices of Requirement Lodged with Councils
Monday, 28 May 2007, 2:26 pm | Transpower
Transpower lodged the Notices of Requirement (NoR) today for its proposed transmission line from Whakamaru to South Auckland. The application was lodged with seven councils from South Waikato to South Auckland whose areas are affected by the new line. More >>
Transpower welcomes project decision
Saturday, 26 May 2007, 2:35 pm | Transpower
Transpower has welcomed the Electricity Commission’s Notice of Intention to approve an investment plan that will modernise the Otahuhu substation and provide greater security and diversity of electricity supply to Auckland. More >>
Transpower to upgrade telecommunications network
Wednesday, 23 May 2007, 11:56 am | Transpower
Transpower announced today that it has awarded a five-year contract to Alcatel-Lucent to upgrade its existing telecommunications network to a new multi-service based private communications network which will connect 192 sites across New Zealand. More >>
Transpower CEO will not extend 5 year Contract
Wednesday, 16 May 2007, 3:52 pm | Transpower
David Gascoigne, Chair of the Transpower Board, announced today that Dr Ralph Craven will not be extending his current employment contract term of five years. More >>
Transpower CEO will not be extending contract
Wednesday, 16 May 2007, 3:52 pm | Transpower
David Gascoigne, Chair of the Transpower Board, announced today that Dr Ralph Craven will not be extending his current employment contract term of five years. More >>
TrustPower Limited Audited Financial Results
Thursday, 10 May 2007, 2:28 pm | Transpower
TrustPower's consolidated operating surplus after tax was $97.4 million for the year ended 31 March 2007, representing a 20 per cent increase on the result for the 2006 financial year. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation grew ... More >>
