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Power system is well-prepared for 2017 winter
Thursday, 2 March 2017, 10:22 am | Transpower
Transpower confirms power system is well-prepared for 2017 winter, new generation advised in subsequent years More >>
NZ’s first ‘beyond line of sight’ drone flight
Thursday, 23 February 2017, 1:44 pm | Transpower
Transpower today announced it will conduct New Zealand’s first ‘beyond line of sight’ flight using a Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS or drone). Transpower will be the only NZ organisation to have undertaken this type of flight. More >>
Upcoming power outage in Te Kaha,and surrounding areas
Friday, 13 January 2017, 10:23 am | Transpower
As owner and operator of the National Grid, Transpower needs to complete important line and substation maintenance work to ensure a reliable supply of electricity to Te Kaha, Waihau Bay, Omaio, Torere and the surrounding areas. More >>
Power restored in the Upper North Island – Final update
Thursday, 8 December 2016, 2:39 pm | Transpower
Transpower advises that it has managed to repair some of its network in the Upper North Island so that power is able to be restored to the local community. More >>
Power outage in Upper North Island - UPDATE 1
Thursday, 8 December 2016, 9:18 am | Transpower
Transpower would like to advise that they are currently experiencing a power outage on their network in the Upper North Island. More >>
Power outage in Upper North Island - Kaikohe north
Thursday, 8 December 2016, 9:17 am | Transpower
Transpower would like to advise that they are currently experiencing a power outage on their network in the Upper North Island. The outage is affecting all areas from Kaikohe north. More >>
Transpower shares innovative drone technology with students
Wednesday, 23 November 2016, 4:44 pm | Transpower
Transpower today announced Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS, or drones) will shortly be used to conduct aerial surveys along the transmission lines connecting Albany and Henderson in Auckland. More >>
Demand response applications open for 2016/2017
Wednesday, 2 November 2016, 3:05 pm | Transpower
2 November 2016 Demand response applications open for 2016/2017 Transpower announced today the opening of its first of three 2016/17 application rounds for organisations wanting to join its demand response programme. More >>
Transpower releases 2015/16 annual result
Thursday, 18 August 2016, 1:44 pm | Transpower
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, amortisation, asset write-offs, and changes in the fair value of financial instruments (EBITDAIF) were $749.4 million, a slight decrease of $6.0 million (0.8%) from the 2014/15 financial year. The decrease ... More >>
New Zealand heads towards 90% renewable generation
Tuesday, 9 August 2016, 12:06 pm | Transpower
Transpower today said that recent levels of renewable generation on the power system has been around 90% – a very positive step towards achieving the Government’s target of 90% renewable generation by 2025. An upward trend in the use of renewable ... More >>
Transpower releases long-term view for the National Grid
Thursday, 26 May 2016, 10:33 am | Transpower
Transpower today released Transmission Tomorrow, a look at the challenges and opportunities facing the electricity industry over the next five to forty years. More >>
Transpower to release long-term view for the National Grid
Wednesday, 25 May 2016, 11:46 am | Transpower
25 May 2016 Transpower to tonight release long-term view for the National Grid and electricity industry Transpower will tonight release Transmission Tomorrow, a look at the challenges and opportunities facing the electricity industry over the next ... More >>
New Zealanders to benefit from keeping Huntly in operation
Thursday, 28 April 2016, 9:28 am | Transpower
Transpower today welcomed the announcement by Genesis Energy, supported by a number of other generator companies, to keep the Huntly power station in operation. Huntly remaining in operation alleviates some challenging situations in 2019 when it could ... More >>
Wellington bike tracks opened with Transpower support
Monday, 29 February 2016, 3:17 pm | Transpower
Bikes were in style on Sunday 28 February as both the Capital BMX and the Wellington Mountainbike clubs opened new community recreation facilities made possible through grants from Transpower’s CommunityCare Fund. More >>
Transpower announces half-year results
Thursday, 25 February 2016, 12:45 pm | Transpower
Transpower New Zealand today released its financial results for the six months ended 31 December 2015. More >>
Transpower permits RPAS (drones) for grid works
Wednesday, 24 February 2016, 1:32 pm | Transpower
Transpower today released guidelines to enable the use of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) for work to be carried out on New Zealand’s National Grid. More >>
New load forecasting service offers improved information
Monday, 22 February 2016, 10:24 am | Transpower
Transpower’s Energy Market Services (EMS) today launched a new load forecasting service for the electricity market, in collaboration with TESLA Asia Pacific. The service will provide users with timely and accurate information to support and improve ... More >>
Demand Response programme attracts strong interest
Thursday, 17 December 2015, 3:25 pm | Transpower
Transpower said today that the results from its recent Demand Response Programme demonstrated an increasing consumer interest in managing electricity usage and being involved in programmes that are providing beneficial returns. More >>
Security of supply report released
Wednesday, 9 December 2015, 11:22 am | Transpower
Transpower, as the System Operator, today published a report outlining the potential impacts of the planned closures of a number of generation plants on the operation of New Zealand’s power system. More >>
Substantial savings for electricity consumers
Friday, 2 October 2015, 10:45 am | Transpower
Transpower said today that system functionality installed as part of its recent HVDC Pole 3 inter-island link upgrade will enable potential savings in the millions of dollars per year for New Zealand consumers. More >>