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Vector Wins New Australian Smart Metering Contract

Tuesday, 31 October 2017, 8:34 am | Vector Limited

Vector has announced it has executed a contract to provide metering services to EnergyAustralia with an initial three-year deployment period that will commence before the end of 2017. More >>

First NZ installation of next-generation solar storage

Thursday, 24 August 2017, 2:09 pm | Vector Limited

Vector subsidiary PowerSmart Solar has overseen the first New Zealand installation of a Tesla Powerwall 2 solar storage battery has taken place in Queenstown. Powerwall 2, which provides twice the power and holds twice the energy as the original Powerwall, ... More >>

Over 7000 Students Compete in Engineering Competition

Tuesday, 1 August 2017, 10:16 am | Vector Limited

In 2017 over 7000 students from 700 schools throughout New Zealand are taking part in a nationwide series of 230 engineering competitions - now it is Auckland’s turn. More >>

Vector to Follow Commerce Commission Repayment Terms

Saturday, 15 July 2017, 1:34 pm | Vector Limited

Vector to Follow Commerce Commission Repayment Terms Vector Limited confirms that it will be following the legal terms of the settlement with the Commerce Commission. Under the terms of that settlement the proceeds of the unintended breach of its regulated ... More >>

Vector Set to Unleash Power of EVS via Two-Way Charging

Thursday, 15 June 2017, 11:15 am | Vector Limited

In yet another innovative first, Vector is introducing a two-way electric vehicle (EV) charger that will transform EVs into mobile power sources for businesses and homes. It is also announcing of 4 new public EV charging locations in Auckland over ... More >>

Vector Invests in World Leading Internet of Energy Software

Thursday, 4 May 2017, 12:22 pm | Vector Limited

Vector has secured exclusive Australasian rights to world leading Internet of Energy (IoE) technology. It enables unprecedented options to integrate and develop new energy solutions for customers and the management of multiple technologies on the company’s ... More >>

Vector invests in world leading Internet of Energy software

Thursday, 4 May 2017, 11:51 am | Vector Limited

Vector has secured exclusive Australasian rights to world leading Internet of Energy (IoE) technology. It enables unprecedented options to integrate and develop new energy solutions for customers and the management of multiple technologies on the company’s ... More >>

Be Prepared: Severe Weather Forecast

Wednesday, 12 April 2017, 1:55 pm | Vector Limited

The MetService has issued a severe weather warning as Cyclone Cook bares down on New Zealand. It is expected to make landfall somewhere over the Coromandel Peninsula or western Bay of Plenty late Thursday afternoon or evening and move southwards reaching ... More >>

Vector Wins Asia-Oceania Financial Performance Award

Friday, 7 April 2017, 12:39 pm | Vector Limited

Auckland based energy company, Vector, has won a Platinum EEI Asia-Oceania Index Award in Washington D.C. for superior and sustained financial performance. More >>

Power Pole Accidents a Common Occurence

Tuesday, 7 March 2017, 1:33 pm | Vector Limited

Energy company, Vector, says vehicles crashed into its Auckland electricity equipment 541 times last year, resulting in power outages across the region. Drivers hit Vector’s power poles 268 times, pillars 253 times (small green boxes) and transformers 20 ... More >>

Creating Growth Opportunities

Friday, 24 February 2017, 2:19 pm | Vector Limited

New Zealand’s leading energy infrastructure company Vector today announces improved earnings as it continues to deploy new technologies to give choice and control to its customers and create new opportunities for growth. More >>

Outage Update: Progress - Down to 3,000 Affected

Sunday, 22 January 2017, 9:59 pm | Vector Limited

Outage Update: Progress - Down to 3,000 Affected There has been significant progress in restoring power to Auckland after storm related damage. Vector’s latest storm-related outage update has the number of affected households down to 3,000 from 15,000 this ... More >>

Power Being Restored in Areas But New Incidents Reported

Sunday, 22 January 2017, 9:45 pm | Vector Limited

Power Being Restored in Areas But New Incidents Reported Vector is making progress in its efforts to restore power to Aucklanders following severe weather conditions last night. We’ve managed to restore power to a number of feeders in various areas ... More >>

Auckland Storm Power Outage Update

Sunday, 22 January 2017, 10:35 am | Vector Limited

Auckland lines company, Vector, says it is working to restore power to approximately 15,000 households in Auckland following an unexpected storm overnight. Strong wind gusts and rain have taken down lines and caused a number of feeder outages right ... More >>

Nothing Has Changed in Latest TPM Rewrite

Friday, 16 December 2016, 9:55 am | Vector Limited

Vector Chief Executive, Simon Mackenzie, says nothing has changed with the Electricity Authority’s latest Transmission Pricing Methodology proposals . The changes will mean a 33 per cent per annum increase in Auckland’s transmission grid charges. More >>

New Takanini EV charger ready for holidays

Friday, 9 December 2016, 11:15 am | Vector Limited

Auckland’s southernmost public electric vehicle (EV) charger was opened today in Takanini, just in time for the holiday travel period. The rapid charging station is the latest addition to Vector’s Auckland network as EV registrations continue ... More >>

Vector Network News for the week ending 30 October 2016

Thursday, 3 November 2016, 4:06 pm | Vector Limited

The first Electric Vehicle (EV) app to be developed in New Zealand, and available at the Apple Store and Google Play, is now here. More >>

Vector's new EV charger app goes live

Thursday, 27 October 2016, 3:15 pm | Vector Limited

The first Electric Vehicle (EV) app to be developed in New Zealand, and available at the Apple Store and Google Play, is now here. More >>

Asia Pacific’s first grid level Tesla Powerpack opened

Tuesday, 25 October 2016, 1:59 pm | Vector Limited

The first Asia Pacific grid level Tesla Powerpack battery storage to be integrated into a public electricity network was officially opened by the Minister of Energy, Hon Simon Bridges last week. Located at Vector’s Glen Innes substation, the Powerpack ... More >>

Weather and potential impact on network

Thursday, 6 October 2016, 11:53 am | Vector Limited

A severe weather watch is in place for Auckland from Thursday afternoon through until Friday morning with squally thunderstorms possible during this time. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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