Planned Outages
To provide a safe and reliable supply of electricity we must ensure the network is well maintained. We are required to shut down live electricity in the following areas for our team to work safely. The areas listed below are approximate and all those affected by a planned outage should have received notification from their retailer. If you are unsure, please phone your retailer. If you require any further information regarding the following shutdowns, please call us on 0800 206 207.
Monday, 11th January 2021
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3594A | Hihiroroa rd South Ngatapa | 12:30pm - 5:00pm | Replace Poles | 14 | 12 - 01 - 2021 | Scheduled |
Wednesday, 13th January 2021
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3612 | Lake rd, Patunamu Rd, Ruapapa Rd, Wairoa | 8:30am - 5:00pm | Replace Poles | 58 | 14 - 01 - 2021 | Scheduled |
| 3617 | Kopuaroa Rd Waipiro Rd, TePuia | 9:00am - 4:00pm | Replace Poles | 43 | 14 - 01 - 2021 | Cancelled |
Thursday, 14th January 2021
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3607 | Tapueroa Rd Ruatoria | 11:00am - 4:30pm | Replace Poles | 38 | 15 - 01 - 2021 | Cancelled |
Friday, 15th January 2021
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3608 | Pehiri Rd | 8:30am - 4:30pm | Replace Poles | 15 | 18 - 01 - 2021 | Scheduled |
Tuesday, 19th January 2021
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3613 | Toa St, Waiapu Rd Tokomaru Bay | 8:30am - 4:30pm | Replace Poles | 35 | 20 - 01 - 2021 | Scheduled |
| 3618 | Omana Rd, Nuhaka | 9:00am - 4:00pm | Replace high voltage poles | 10 | 20 - 01 - 2021 | Scheduled |
Wednesday, 20th January 2021
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3614 | Mangahauini St Tokomaru Bay | 9:30am - 4:00pm | Replace Stub Poles | 7 | 21 - 01 - 2021 | Scheduled |
| 3615 | Arthur St, Waiotu St, Waitangi St Tokomaru Bay | 1:00pm - 4:00pm | Replace Stub Poles | 93 | 21 - 01 - 2021 | Scheduled |
| 3600 | Arero, Waiapu Rd | 10:00am - 1:00pm | Replace transformer | 1 | 21 - 01 - 2021 | Scheduled |
| 3619 | Mangaone Vly Rd | 9:00am - 4:00pm | replace high voltage poles | 10 | 21 - 01 - 2021 | Scheduled |
Thursday, 21st January 2021
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3616 | Waiapu Rd Tokomaru Bay | 8:30am - 4:30pm | Reconductor | 19 | 22 - 01 - 2021 | Scheduled |
| 3620 | Awamate Rd, Wairoa | 9:00am - 4:00pm | replace high voltage poles | 6 | 26 - 01 - 2021 | Scheduled |
Tuesday, 26th January 2021
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3621 | Cricklewood Rd Pihanui | 9:00am - 4:00pm | replace high voltage poles | 30 | 27 - 01 - 2021 | Scheduled |
| 3623b | ALL areas NORTH of Matawai and side roads off SH2 | 8.30am - 5.00pm | Install High Voltage equipment | 100 | 27 - 01 - 2021 | Scheduled |
Wednesday, 27th January 2021
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3617A | Kopuaroa Rd, Waipiro Rd Te Puia | 9:00am - 4:00pm | Replace Poles | 42 | 28 - 01 - 2021 | Scheduled |
| 3626 | SH2 Matawai Rd from Matawai to end of lines at Traffords Hill Journeys End Marewa Stn and all side roads incl all of Matawai township | 8:30am - 5:00pm | Install more new High Voltage equipment | 129 | 28 - 01 - 2021 | Scheduled |
Thursday, 28th January 2021
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3625 | Dalton St | 9:30am - 1:30pm | Replace 11kV Switchgear | 42 | 04 - 02 - 2021 | Scheduled |
| 3625A | Lyell Rd, Einstien St, Huxley Rd, Pickering St, Edison St, Cavendish Cres, Davey Plc, Curie Plc Gisborne | 9:30am - 9: 50am & 2:00pm - 2:30pm | Replace 11kV Switchgear Note: There will two shutdowns | 202 | 04 - 02 - 2021 | Scheduled |
Friday, 29th January 2021
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3627 | Matawai | 9:00am - 5:00pm | Replace poles and tidy up overhead power wires | 14 | 02 - 02 - 2021 | Scheduled |
Wednesday, 3rd February 2021
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3622 | Te Maaera, St, Wai St, Whaanga St, Nuhaka | 9:00am - 4:30pm | Replace Poles | 28 | 04 - 02 - 2021 | Scheduled |
Thursday, 4th February 2021
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3624 | Wai St, Whaanga St, Te Maara St Nuhaka | 9:00am - 4:30pm | Install new Transformer | 31 | 05 - 02 - 2021 | Scheduled |