New ZealandFarmers warn of pylon standoffsA farmers' group in the Waikato has given warning that an $824m pylon project due to start next month may lead to standoffs with Transpower.26 Jan 03:00 PM
EnergyPolice took 11 guns from farmer in Transpower rowPolice confiscated eleven guns belonging to Waikato farmer Steve Meier as a "precautionary step" when they accompanied Transpower contractors onto his land.25 Jan 10:23 PM
OpinionDoes Transpower need stronger powers to ensure access to network infrastructure?25 Jan 09:59 PM
EnergyCompensation over power outages uncertainLandowner Steve Meier blames Transpower for yesterday's power outages, Transpower blames Mr Meier, John Banks blames the Govt, and the Govt blames a 'multiplicity of reasons'.25 Jan 09:15 PM
New ZealandHot water restrictions fail to eventuateAucklanders had no disruption to hot water this morning after lines company Vector warned of possible hot water cuts. 25 Jan 08:10 PM
New ZealandFarmer blames Transpower for cutsFarmer Steve Meier blames Transpower for yesterday's power cuts, saying he warned five years ago that a fire would happen - but Transpwer says Mr Meier is the most difficult person in NZ to deal with.25 Jan 03:00 PM
EnergyBrownlee can't promise power prices will dropThe Government is confident its shakeup of the electricity market will slow increases in power prices ... but it is making no promises about them coming down.09 Dec 03:00 PM
BDBDOfficial Cash RateTranspower eyes $200m bond issue in early 2010Transpower is contemplating a domestic bond issue of around $200m early next year as it gears up for $5 billion of capital expenditure on national grid upgrades over the next decade.05 Nov 10:30 PM
BusinessContested transmission line gets green lightTranspower is given final approval to build its transmission line through the Waikato, from Whakamaru to south Auckland.18 Sep 12:35 AM