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.

All Current Planned Current Unplanned

Last updated:
23 September 2026 - 12:00 AM

Status	Ref	Date	Duration	Affected Area	Customers	Reason	Notice	Alternative Date
Planned	4815	Tue, 22 Sep 2026	8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Te Araroa Generator	0	Annual maintenance	Scheduled	Wed, 23 Sep 2026
Planned	3364	Tue, 22 Sep 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Rakauroa Rd Matawai Rd Main Rd Te Karaka Tahora Rd Oliver Rd Shaw Rd	42	Replace HV Poles	Moved to alternate date	Wed, 23 Sep 2026
Planned	3368	Tue, 22 Sep 2026	9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Ballance St Hill Rd Hillary Heights Stanford Cres Barkers Hill Rd	92	To relocate HV line to original position	Cancelled - not using alt date	Wed, 23 Sep 2026
Planned	5482	Tue, 22 Sep 2026	10:00 AM - 4:30 PM	Maraehara Rd	14	To install new DB pillar & repair LV fault	Moved to alternate date	Wed, 23 Sep 2026
Planned	5490	Tue, 22 Sep 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Lake Rd	1	To replace LV poles	Scheduled	Fri, 25 Sep 2026
Unplanned	1487	Tue, 22 Sep 2026	3:55 PM - 6:00 PM	Wainui Rd	5	Wires down across road	Repairs underway	-
Planned	5487	Wed, 23 Sep 2026	1:00 PM - 4:30 PM	Mangapoike Rd	3	To replace LV pole	Scheduled	Mon, 28 Sep 2026
Planned	5489	Wed, 23 Sep 2026	10:00 AM - 3:00 PM	College Rd Sth	8	To replace Distribution Box	Scheduled	Thu, 24 Sep 2026
Planned	5482	Wed, 23 Sep 2026	10:00 AM - 4:30 PM	Maraehara Rd	14	To install new DB pillar & repair LV fault	Scheduled (Alternate Day)	Wed, 23 Sep 2026
Planned	3368	Wed, 23 Sep 2026	9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Ballance St Hill Rd Hillary Heights Stanford Cres Barkers Hill Rd	92	To relocate HV line to original position	Canceled - Was Alt Date	Wed, 23 Sep 2026
Planned	3364	Wed, 23 Sep 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Rakauroa Rd Matawai Rd Main Rd Te Karaka Tahora Rd Oliver Rd Shaw Rd	42	Replace HV Poles	Scheduled (Alternate Day)	Wed, 23 Sep 2026
Planned	3363	Thu, 24 Sep 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Mangapoike Rd	18	To replace HV pole	Scheduled	Fri, 25 Sep 2026
Planned	3367	Thu, 24 Sep 2026	9:00 AM - 4:30 PM	Matawai Rd Main Rd Te Karaka	11	Replace HV Poles	Scheduled	Fri, 25 Sep 2026
Planned	3369	Thu, 24 Sep 2026	1:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Otoko School Rd	2	Replace LV Pole	Scheduled	Fri, 25 Sep 2026
Planned	3373	Thu, 24 Sep 2026	9:00 AM - 4:30 PM	Mangapoike Rd	24	To replace HV poles	Scheduled	Fri, 25 Sep 2026
Planned	5419C	Thu, 24 Sep 2026	8:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Steed Avenue	2	To Replace LV Pole	Scheduled	Fri, 25 Sep 2026
Planned	4818	Thu, 24 Sep 2026	8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Wairoa Sub	0	TFR T1 & T2 OLTC Drive Maintenance	Scheduled	-
Planned	3370	Fri, 25 Sep 2026	8:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Makaretu Rd Swarbrick Rd Te Karaka	18	Replace HV Pole	Scheduled	Mon, 28 Sep 2026
Planned	3371	Fri, 25 Sep 2026	8:30 AM - 4:30 PM	Kohanga Rd Hihiroroa Rd	6	Replace HV Pole	Scheduled	Mon, 28 Sep 2026
Planned	3374	Fri, 25 Sep 2026	9:00 AM - 4:30 PM	Mangapoike Rd	38	To replace HV poles	Scheduled	Mon, 28 Sep 2026
Planned	5422C	Fri, 25 Sep 2026	1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Waiapu Rd	1	Replace LV Pole	Scheduled	Mon, 28 Sep 2026
Planned	5423C	Fri, 25 Sep 2026	9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Waiapu Rd	1	Replace LV Pole	Scheduled	Mon, 28 Sep 2026
Planned	3378	Tue, 29 Sep 2026	8:30 AM - 4:30 PM	Mangapoike Rd	38	To replace HV poles	Scheduled	Wed, 30 Sep 2026
Planned	3377	Tue, 29 Sep 2026	9:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Matawai Rd Terrace St Raumati South St	8	To replace HV/LV pole	Scheduled	Fri, 2 Oct 2026
Planned	3382	Tue, 29 Sep 2026	8:30 AM - 4:30 PM	Wharekopae Rd Taumata Rd Mutuera Rd Rere Farm Settlement Rd Pembroke Rd Tahora Rd Tahora Settlement Rd	91	To remove trees from HV line	Scheduled	Wed, 30 Sep 2026
Planned	5492	Tue, 29 Sep 2026	1:00 PM - 4:30 PM	Raumati St	3	To replace LV pole	Scheduled	Wed, 30 Sep 2026
Planned	3379	Wed, 30 Sep 2026	8:30 AM - 4:30 PM	Mangapoike Rd	24	To replace HV poles	Scheduled	Thu, 1 Oct 2026
Planned	5488	Wed, 30 Sep 2026	9:00 AM - 1:00 PM	Gladstone Rd Campion Rd	1	To install distribution boxes	Scheduled	Thu, 1 Oct 2026
Planned	3383	Wed, 30 Sep 2026	9:00 AM - 4:30 PM	Rakauroa Rd	8	To replace HV poles	Scheduled	Thu, 1 Oct 2026
Planned	3384	Thu, 1 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:30 PM	Rakauroa Rd Tahora Rd Te Wera Rd	10	To replace HV poles	Scheduled	Fri, 2 Oct 2026
Planned	3375	Fri, 2 Oct 2026	8:00 AM - 4:30 PM	Kahutia St Lowe St	3	Replace Switch Gear	Scheduled	Sat, 3 Oct 2026
Planned	3395	Fri, 2 Oct 2026	9:30 AM - 2:00 PM	Patunamu Rd	39	Replace Pole	Scheduled	Mon, 5 Oct 2026
Planned	3376	Sat, 3 Oct 2026	8:00 AM - 4:30 PM	Kahutia St Lowe St	1	Replace Switch Gear	Scheduled	Sun, 4 Oct 2026
Planned	4816	Tue, 6 Oct 2026	8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Tolaga Bay Generator	0	Annual maintenance	Scheduled	Wed, 7 Oct 2026
Planned	3397	Tue, 6 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:30 PM	Waihi Rd Piripaua Rd Lake Rd McDonald Rd Village Rd	34	To replace HV poles	Scheduled	Wed, 7 Oct 2026
Planned	3385	Wed, 7 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:30 PM	Matawai Rd Te Wera Rd Rakauroa Rd Koranga Valley Rd Moanui Rd	56	To replace HV poles	Scheduled	Thu, 8 Oct 2026
Planned	3398	Wed, 7 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:30 PM	Waihi Rd Piripaua Rd Lake Rd McDonald Rd Village Rd	28	To replace HV poles	Scheduled	Thu, 8 Oct 2026
Planned	3386	Thu, 8 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Moanui Rd	13	To replace HV poles	Scheduled	Fri, 9 Oct 2026
Planned	5494	Thu, 8 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Lake Rd Tuai Main Rd	11	To replace LV pole	Scheduled	Fri, 9 Oct 2026
Planned	3387	Fri, 9 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Moanui Rd Koranga Valley Rd Te Wera Rd	26	To replace HV poles	Scheduled	Mon, 12 Oct 2026
Planned	3399	Fri, 9 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Iwitea Rd	16	To replace HV pole & upgrade Transformer	Scheduled	Mon, 12 Oct 2026
Planned	3401	Fri, 9 Oct 2026	8:30 AM - 4:30 PM	Pa Rd Whangara	32	Relocate HV Poles	Scheduled	Mon, 12 Oct 2026
Planned	3402	Fri, 9 Oct 2026	8:30 AM - 12:30 PM	Bolitho Rd Kirkpatrick Rd Ellmers Rd	35	To straighten poles & replace stay assemblies	Scheduled	Mon, 12 Oct 2026
Planned	3388	Mon, 12 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Tiniroto Rd Ruakaka Rd	34	To dismantle HV for tree clearing	Scheduled	Mon, 26 Oct 2026
Planned	3391	Tue, 13 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Waitahaia Rd	7	Replace Poles	Scheduled	Wed, 14 Oct 2026
Planned	3394	Tue, 13 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 2:00 PM	Tiniroto Rd	15	To remove trees from HV line	Scheduled	Tue, 27 Oct 2026
Planned	3396	Tue, 13 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Ihungia Rd	9	To replace HV poles	Scheduled	Wed, 14 Oct 2026
Planned	3400	Wed, 14 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Stout St Dalrymple St Walsh St Grundy St Atkinson St Taruheru Cres Pine St Elm St Ormond Rd	260	To remove trees from HV lines	Scheduled	Wed, 28 Oct 2026
Planned	3392	Thu, 15 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Waitahaia Rd	7	Replace Poles	Scheduled	Fri, 16 Oct 2026
Planned	4824	Thu, 15 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Awapuni Rd	0	To clear trees from HV lines	Scheduled	Thu, 29 Oct 2026
Planned	3404	Thu, 15 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Ihungia Rd	9	To replace HV poles	Scheduled	Fri, 16 Oct 2026
Planned	3393	Fri, 16 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Waitahaia Rd	7	Replace Poles	Scheduled	Mon, 19 Oct 2026
Planned	4825	Fri, 16 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Awapuni Rd	0	To clear trees from HV lines	Scheduled	Fri, 30 Oct 2026
Planned	3405	Fri, 16 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Ihungia Rd	9	To replace HV poles	Scheduled	Mon, 19 Oct 2026
Planned	3403	Mon, 19 Oct 2026	9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Waimata Valley Rd	10	To Cut Trees	Scheduled	Mon, 2 Nov 2026
Planned	4817	Tue, 3 Nov 2026	8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Raupunga Generator	0	Annual maintenance	Scheduled	Wed, 4 Nov 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.