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:
6 May 2026 - 04:58 PM
Status Ref Date Duration Affected Area Customers Reason Notice Alternative Date
Planned 3177 Tue, 5 May 2026 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Mata Rd Ihungia Rd Waitahaia Rd
19 Replace 11 kV poles Scheduled Wed, 6 May 2026
Planned 3178 Thu, 7 May 2026 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Mata Rd Ihungia Rd Waitahaia Rd
19 Replace 11 kV pole and install new HV fuses Scheduled Fri, 8 May 2026
Planned 3206 Fri, 15 May 2026 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Waiapu Rd Mangahauini St
21 Relocate 11kV Poles Scheduled Mon, 18 May 2026
Planned 3204 Mon, 18 May 2026 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Tauwhareparae Rd
13 To connect generator Scheduled Mon, 8 Jun 2026
Planned 3204A Fri, 22 May 2026 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Tauwhareparae Rd
13 To disconnect generator Scheduled Fri, 12 Jun 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.