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Transpower deploys robots in pilot programme

Thursday, 12 July 2018, 6:21 pm | Transpower

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. Transpower’s robot pilot programme is now underway ... More >>

Transpower announces transmission industry STAR Awards

Wednesday, 13 June 2018, 12:38 pm | Transpower

Transpower today announced details for the transmission industry’s 2018 STAR Awards. The STAR Awards recognise achievement and excellence in safety in the electricity transmission industry, and winners are held in the highest regard by their peers. More >>

Transpower supports young women in ShadowTech day 2018

Thursday, 17 May 2018, 11:26 am | Transpower

Transpower has once again put its support behind ShadowTech, providing workplace mentors to female students studying Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) subjects. More >>

Transpower announces new Director and Deputy Chair

Friday, 27 April 2018, 1:15 pm | Transpower

Transpower today announced the appointment of a new Director to its Board, and the appointment of a new Deputy Chair. More >>

Planned power outage for Raetihi and surrounding areas

Thursday, 12 April 2018, 12:08 pm | Transpower

As owner and operator of the National Grid, Transpower needs to undertake essential maintenance work to ensure a reliable supply of electricity to Raetihi and the surrounding areas. More >>

Transpower releases 2017/18 Interim Report

Wednesday, 11 April 2018, 4:58 pm | Transpower

Transpower New Zealand today released its Interim Report and Review for the 2017/18 financial year. More >>

Transpower invests in future of electricity industry

Thursday, 22 March 2018, 3:27 pm | Transpower

Transpower will hold a whakapainga and formal opening of its Grid Skills Bunnythorpe facility, on Thursday 29 March. This event will mark completion of works to upgrade three key electricity industry training facilities and will be attended by local ... More >>

Protection critical for power cables in Cook Strait

Monday, 19 March 2018, 2:31 pm | Transpower

Protection critical for power cables in Cook Strait Transpower today said that a recent prosecution over fishing activity in the Cook Strait Cable Protection Zone (CPZ) highlights the importance of protecting the High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) ... More >>

Transpower releases Security of Supply Annual Assessment

Wednesday, 28 February 2018, 4:33 pm | Transpower

Transpower today advised that there is sufficient consented generation available to ensure a reliable electricity supply until at least 2027 – assuming the industry continues to rely on thermal generation. More >>

Afternoon update: Hokitika power outage

Friday, 2 February 2018, 2:34 pm | Transpower

This update follows our earlier release regarding a power outage affecting Hokitika and the surrounding area. Specialist crews have successfully travelled via helicopter to the Hokitika region and assessed the damage to transmission assets, following ... More >>

Morning update: Hokitika power outage

Friday, 2 February 2018, 11:02 am | Transpower

This update follows our earlier release regarding a power outage affecting Hokitika and the surrounding area. More >>

Latest update: Hokitika power outage

Thursday, 1 February 2018, 3:52 pm | Transpower

This update follows our earlier release regarding a power outage affecting Hokitika and the surrounding area. More >>

Power outage: Hokitika

Thursday, 1 February 2018, 1:46 pm | Transpower

Transpower advises that we are currently experiencing a power outage on our network, affecting Hokitika and the surrounding area, following today’s storm conditions and high winds. More >>

Transpower Releases Research on Solar Photovoltaic Panels

Tuesday, 12 December 2017, 10:01 am | Transpower

Transpower today released research that finds New Zealand’s power system is in a good position to enable a significant increase in renewable electricity generated from solar photovoltaic (PV) panels. More >>

Artwork Collection Goes to Auction as Transpower Relocates

Monday, 4 December 2017, 11:55 am | Transpower

Transpower advised today that its artwork collection is due to go to public auction on 6-7 December. The collection comprises 51 pieces and is being managed by Dunbar Sloane auction house. More >>

Two Planned Power Outages Affecting Te Kaha Area

Wednesday, 8 November 2017, 10:43 am | Transpower

As owner and operator of the National Grid, Transpower needs to carry out two rounds of urgent, essential remedial works on a critical piece of electrical equipment at the Te Kaha Substation on Sunday 12 November and Sunday 19 November 2017. More >>

Planned Power Outage for Waverley & Surrounding Districts

Wednesday, 1 November 2017, 10:06 am | Transpower

As owner and operator of the National Grid, Transpower needs to urgently undertake essential maintenance work at the Waverley Substation on Sunday 5 November 2017. This work will ensure a reliable supply of electricity to Waverley and the surrounding ... More >>

Transpower Releases Research on Battery Storage

Thursday, 7 September 2017, 9:54 am | Transpower

Transpower today released research into how battery storage could provide value for New Zealand’s power system. Batteries provide the greatest potential at residential, commercial and industrial sites although benefits vary depending on where they are ... More >>

Transpower releases 2016/17 annual result

Thursday, 17 August 2017, 2:07 pm | Transpower

Transpower New Zealand today released its annual results for the 2016/17 financial year. Revenue increased to $1,061.1 million, up 3% from 2015/16. The increase was a result of uplifts to the inputs used in the calculation of our allowable transmission ... More >>

Transpower To Improve Power Supply in Hawkes Bay

Thursday, 29 June 2017, 11:35 am | Transpower

Transpower announced today that it will begin improvements totalling $5.5million at Redclyffe, Whirinaki and Wairakei (Taupo) substations, and on the major transmission line into the Hawkes Bay region in September 2017. The work will improve reliability ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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