New ZealandUndue risk: Man who attempted to bring down NZ's power grid to remain behind barsGraham Philip refused to engage with a psychologist for a report.15 Aug 04:48 AM
New ZealandPower poles perched near crumbling cliff worry localsTranspower says the poles are safe and it will check them again.01 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandWednesday night blackout: It was the cat’s voltAbout 25,000 properties had electricity supply cut for up to 40 minutes on Wednesday.29 Jun 03:33 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLuke Kirkness: Beating the winter blackoutsOpinion: It's time to shine a brighter light on power solutions after an outage warning.29 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe Premium Debate: Govt negligence causes power woesSubscribers have their say.26 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTranspower warns of potentially tight winter power supplyTranspower was forced to call five separate 'grid emergencies' during 2021 and 2022.23 May 05:10 AM
New ZealandTranspower fined after power failure to 34,000 homesPower cut to 34,000 homes came on coldest night with highest-ever demand for electricity.08 May 01:48 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyPower play: NZ wind energy gears up as investment buildsWhat's in the wind energy pipeline and who's behind the developments.20 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandRedclyffe: Will it stay or will it go?The Redclyffe station was one of 12 that had been earmarked for resilience work.26 Mar 02:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanRMA war heads towards final battleOPINION: Thomas Coughlan says the RMA reforms face more challenges than ever.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Slip stabilised; toy gun call-out and SH10 resealingNews snippets from across Northland and surrounds.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthlanders urged to prepare for more power cutsBig slip threatens two high-voltage lines carrying power to Northland.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSubstation fault causes thousands to lose power in BoPPāpāmoa and Te Puke residents lost power around 7.55am.28 Feb 09:07 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergySilver lining for Genesis Energy from bad weatherGenesis Energy expects to report a record annual profit due to high rainfall.27 Feb 05:09 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFlooded Hawke's Bay substation identified as 'critically at risk' in 2020Officials knew flooded substation was vulnerable and planned to begin work to fix it.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: First sabotage convict attempted to bring down national gridNew Zealand's first sabotage convict has been sent to prison.30 Nov 08:58 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTranspower's grid warnings highlight NZ's reliance on renewablesAbout 85 per cent of New Zealand's power supply comes from renewable sources.29 Jun 05:03 PM
BusinessTranspower confident there won't be power cuts tonightA closer look at why there was an electricity 'grid emergency' this morning.23 Jun 05:33 AM
New ZealandGrid emergency - Transpower lost generation from three power sourcesTranspower issued a formal notice to all registered electricity market participants.23 Jun 12:24 AM
EnergyWind turbines off the South Taranaki coast? - NZ Super investigatesNZ Super teams up with renewable energy investment giant.28 Mar 09:46 PM
New ZealandLarge part of the Coromandel without powerParts of the Coromandel will be without power until 1pm.15 Mar 10:18 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Blackout no case for electricity reformOPINION: There is no need for ministerial intervention in a system that is working.26 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandMore power woes: Some Hawke's Bay residents suffer outage for second time in a weekThe power cut appeared to be managed by reducing hot water charging.15 Aug 08:00 PM
BusinessTranspower focus of urgent probe into blackoutGrid operator comms blunder meant homes in dark when there was enough power.13 Aug 05:18 AM
New ZealandPower outages: 'Transpower asked us to reduce load by 20 per cent', WEL Networks speaks outWEL Networks says it repeatedly questioned Transpower about dropping power load.11 Aug 08:22 PM
EnergyPower cuts: Mercury, Genesis offering creditThose who went without electricity have a legal right to compensation.11 Aug 05:15 AM
New ZealandPower outages: No time 'to turn Huntly turbines on', former Genesis boss saysTalks need to start about encouraging long term investment in the country's power sector.11 Aug 12:31 AM
New ZealandGovernment walks back attack on GenesisMegan Woods had said gentailers made 'commercial decisions' before power outage.11 Aug 12:13 AM
New ZealandLive: Govt blames power companies' 'commercial decisions' for outagesNot acceptable for Kiwis to be without power on coldest night of year: Woods.10 Aug 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyGreen power: Surge expected in plans for wind and solar electricity generationTranspower expects to see increased investment in renewables power generation.10 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCause of central North Island power outage not determinedPower was restored to the 4000-plus homes three hours after the outage.11 May 12:55 AM
New ZealandFour thousand central North Island properties without powerA fault on the Transpower network has cut electricity to the central North Island.09 May 11:11 PM
New ZealandHydro power: More dry weather may mean blackouts, switch to coal-generatedThe Tiwai Point aluminium smelter agreed to cut down its power use to conserve supply.29 Apr 01:34 AM
Business ReportsSustainable Finance: Electrifying the economyThe benefits of transforming New Zealand to a low carbon economy are significant.02 Nov 04:00 PM
