Outages

Planned and unplanned 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 our 24/7 faults line on 0800 206 207. For updates on unplanned power outages, please call our faults line on 0800 206 207.

Last updated:
24 July 2026 - 12:00 AM
Status Ref Date Duration Affected Area Customers Reason Notice Alternative Date
Planned 3295 Thu, 23 Jul 2026 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Waiapu Rd Kopuaroa Rd Ihungia Rd Kiekie Rd
 15 To replace HV poles Cancelled - Rescheduled Thu, 23 Jul 2026
Planned 4801 Thu, 23 Jul 2026 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tolaga Bay Sub
 0 Generator 1/4ly inspection & load test Scheduled -
Planned 3323 Fri, 24 Jul 2026 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Wharekaka RD
 4 Straighten Poles Scheduled Mon, 27 Jul 2026
Planned 3294 Mon, 27 Jul 2026 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Waiapu Rd Golfcourse Rd
 7 To replace HV Poles Scheduled Tue, 28 Jul 2026
Planned 3295A Wed, 5 Aug 2026 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Waiapu Rd Kopuaroa Rd Ihungia Rd Kiekie Rd
 15 To replace HV poles Scheduled Thu, 6 Aug 2026
Planned 5423A Thu, 6 Aug 2026 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Waiapu Rd
 1 Replace LV Pole Scheduled Fri, 7 Aug 2026
Planned 5422A Thu, 6 Aug 2026 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Waiapu Rd
 1 Replace LV Pole Scheduled Fri, 7 Aug 2026
No outages No planned outages No unplanned outages

No outages

There are currently no known outages on our network. If you believe there is an outage that we're not aware of, please call our 24/7 faults line 0800 206 207.