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.
Thursday, 7th May 2020
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3371_S | Tukemokihi, Wairoa | 9:00am - 4:00pm | Isolation for urgent third party work. | 22 | 08 - 05 - 2020 | Scheduled |
Tuesday, 19th May 2020
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3374_S | Hereheretau Rd, Wairoa | 9:00am - 4:00pm | Replace HIgh voltage poles | 20 | 20 - 05 - 2020 | Scheduled |
Wednesday, 20th May 2020
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3371a_S | Tukemokihi, Wairoa | 9:00am - 4:00pm | Isolation for landowner burnoff | 22 | 21 - 05 - 2020 | Cancelled |
Thursday, 21st May 2020
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3375 _S | Frasertown Rd, Wairoa | 9:00am - 4:00pm | Replace high voltage poles | 1 | 22 - 05 - 2020 | Scheduled |
| 3376_S | Totara St, Blackpool St and Northcote Rd | 9:00am - 2:00pm | High voltage transformer replacement | 47 | 26 - 05 - 2020 | Scheduled as per the alternative date |
Friday, 22nd May 2020
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3371b_S | Tukemokihi, Wairoa | 9:00am - 4:00pm | Isolate high voltage for Helicopter scrub burnoff at the end of the road | 22 | 23 - 05 - 2020 | Cancelled |
Saturday, 23rd May 2020
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3377a_S | Nelson Rd, Gisborne | 8:30am - 9:00am | Isolate high voltage line to disconnect old lines from Network. | 91 | 24 - 05 - 2020 | Scheduled |
| 3377b_S | Sonrise school driveway, Nelson Rd, Gisborne | 8:30am - 5:00pm | Private high voltage line works | 12 | 24 - 05 - 2020 | Scheduled |
| 3377c_S | Nelson Rd, Gisborne | 4:00pm - 5:00pm | Isolate high voltage line to reconnect a new line to Network | 91 | 24 - 05 - 2020 | Scheduled |
Tuesday, 26th May 2020
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3381_S | Mata Rd, Gisborne | 8:30am - 4:30pm | Replace high voltage poles | 15 | 27 - 05 - 2020 | Scheduled |
| 3376_S | Totara St, Blackpool St and Northcote Rd | 9:00am - 2:00pm | High voltage transformer replacement | 47 | 26 - 05 - 2020 | Scheduled as per alterative date |
Wednesday, 27th May 2020
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3382_S | Mata Rd, Gisborne | 8:30am - 4:30pm | Replace high voltage poles | 15 | 28 - 05 - 2020 | Scheduled |
Friday, 29th May 2020
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3384_S | Mata and Ihungia Roads, Gisborne | 8:30am - 4:30pm | Replace high voltage poles | 42 | 09 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |
| 3365_S | Tuanui Rd, Gisborne | 9:00am - 1:00pm | Remove high voltage equipment from lines | 4 | 30 - 05 - 2020 | Scheduled |
Saturday, 30th May 2020
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3383_S | Waimata Valley Road, Gisborne | 9:00am - 3:00pm | Replace high voltage poles | 12 | 01 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |
Wednesday, 3rd June 2020
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3385_S | Marumaru and Wainright Roads, Wairoa | 9:00am - 4:00pm | Replace HV poles | 29 | 04 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |
| 3379a_S | SH2 North of Matawai and all side roads to Traffords Hill, Journeys End, Te Wera, and Moanui Valley including Matawai township | 8:15am - 9:00am | High voltage maintenance | 93 | 04 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |
| 3379b_S | SH2 North of Matawai and all side roads to Traffords Hill, Journeys End, Te Wera, and Moanui Valley including Matawai township | 8:15am - 9:00am | High voltage maintenance | 22 | 04 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |
| 3379c_S | Matawai township | 8:15am - 5:05pm | Replace high voltage poles | 9 | 04 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |
| 3379d_S | Matawai township | 8:15am - 5:05pm | Replace high voltage poles | 6 | 04 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |
| 3379e_S | SH2 North of Matawai and all side roads to Traffords Hill, Journeys End, Te Wera, and Moanui Valley including Matawai township | 4:45pm - 5:05pm | High voltage maintenance again | 93 | 04 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |
| 3379f_S | SH2 North of Matawai and all side roads to Traffords Hill, Journeys End, Te Wera, and Moanui Valley including Matawai township | 4:45pm - 5:05pm | High voltage maintenance again | 22 | 04 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |
Thursday, 4th June 2020
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3386_S | Ohuka Rd, Wairoa | 9:00am - 4:00pm | Replace high voltage poles | 3 | 05 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |
| 3393_S | Matawai township, Gisborne | 8:30am - 4:30pm | Replace high voltage poles | 25 | 05 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |
| 3393a_S | Matawai township, Gisborne | 8:30am - 4:30pm | Replace high and low voltage poles | 6 | 05 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |
Friday, 5th June 2020
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3387_S | Lake Rd, Wairoa | 9:00am - 4:00pm | Replace high voltage poles | 10 | 10 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |
Monday, 8th June 2020
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3395_S | Russell St, Domett St, Whittaker St, Waimata Rd, Riverdside Rd, Gisborne | 9:30am - 10:30am | Repair high voltage cable | 103 | 09 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |
Tuesday, 9th June 2020
| Reference | Area | Duration | Reason | Customers | Alternative Date | Status |
| 3388_S | Mata and Ihungia Roads, Gisborne | 8:30am - 4:30pm | Replace high voltage poles | 42 | 10 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |
| 3394_S | Lake Rd, Wairoa | 9:00am - 4:00pm | Replace high voltage poles | 12 | 11 - 06 - 2020 | Scheduled |