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.
| Status | Ref | Date | Duration | Affected Area | Customers | Reason | Notice | Alternative Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planned | 3086 | Fri, 27 Feb 2026 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Waiapu Rd Mangatuna Rd Paroa Rd Wharekaka Rd | 23 | To replace switchgear | Scheduled | Mon, 2 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3106 | Sat, 28 Feb 2026 | 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM | College Rd McClutchie Rd Tuparoa Rd | 10 | Replace 11kV Pole | Scheduled | Sun, 1 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3058 | Tue, 3 Mar 2026 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Kaiaua Rd | 16 | Replace HV Poles | Scheduled | Wed, 4 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3073 | Tue, 3 Mar 2026 | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Tauwhareparae Rd | 13 | To connect generator | Scheduled | Tue, 10 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3102 | Tue, 3 Mar 2026 | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Waiapu Rd | 21 | Relocate 11kV Poles | Scheduled | Wed, 4 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3103 | Wed, 4 Mar 2026 | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Waiapu Rd Mangahauini St | 21 | Relocate 11kV Poles | Scheduled | Sat, 7 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3059 | Thu, 5 Mar 2026 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Kaiaua Rd | 16 | Replace HV Poles | Scheduled | Fri, 6 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3073A | Fri, 6 Mar 2026 | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Tauwhareparae Rd | 13 | To disconnect generator | Scheduled | Fri, 13 Feb 2026 |
| Planned | 3107 | Mon, 9 Mar 2026 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Kaiaua Rd | 16 | Replace HV Poles | Scheduled | Thu, 12 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3077 | Tue, 10 Mar 2026 | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Mata Rd Waitahaia Rd Ihungia Rd | 27 | Replace 11kV Poles | Scheduled | Wed, 11 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 4715 | Tue, 10 Mar 2026 | 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM | Tokomaru Bay - Ruatoria 50kV | 0 | 50kV Pole replacement | Scheduled | Wed, 11 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3078 | Thu, 12 Mar 2026 | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Mata Rd Waitahaia Rd Ihungia Rd | 27 | Replace 11kV Poles | Scheduled | Fri, 13 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 4716 | Thu, 12 Mar 2026 | 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM | Tokomaru Bay - Ruatoria 50kV | 0 | 50kV Pole replacement | Scheduled | Fri, 13 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 4718 | Fri, 13 Mar 2026 | 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM | Tokomaru Bay - Ruatoria 50kV | 0 | 50kV Pole replacement | Scheduled | Mon, 16 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3112 | Sun, 15 Mar 2026 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Cook St Monkhouse St Solander St Resolution St Discovery St Banks St Adventure St Parkinson St Gore St Ferneaux St Endeavour St Forster St | 206 | To replace switchgear | Scheduled | Sun, 22 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3119 | Mon, 16 Mar 2026 | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM | Ihungia Rd | 3 | To Cut Trees | Scheduled | Tue, 17 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3120 | Mon, 16 Mar 2026 | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Hokoroa Rd Tauwhareparae Rd Tutamoe Rd | 54 | To Remove Bailey Bridge | Scheduled | Wed, 18 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3119a | Tue, 17 Mar 2026 | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM | Ihungia Rd | 3 | To Cut Trees | Scheduled | Wed, 18 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3123 | Tue, 17 Mar 2026 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Waiapu Rd Golf Course Rd | 7 | To upgrade HV switchgear | Scheduled | Wed, 18 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3119b | Wed, 18 Mar 2026 | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM | Ihungia Rd | 3 | To Cut Trees | Scheduled | Thu, 19 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3122 | Wed, 18 Mar 2026 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Mata Rd Waitahaia Rd Ihungia Rd | 18 | Replace 11kV Poles | Scheduled | Thu, 19 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3119c | Thu, 19 Mar 2026 | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM | Ihungia Rd | 3 | To Cut Trees | Scheduled | Fri, 20 Mar 2026 |
| Planned | 3119d | Fri, 20 Mar 2026 | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM | Ihungia Rd | 3 | To Cut Trees | Scheduled | Mon, 23 Mar 2026 |
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.