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Planned Outages

To provide a safe & reliable supply of electricity we must ensure the network is well maintained. We are required to shutdown live electricity in the following areas for our team to work safely.

If you require any further information regarding the following shutdowns, please call us on 0800 10 40 40.

Check out our tips on how to prepare for a power outage.

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We have 9 planned outages scheduled for today

Areas described below are indicative only. This list is updated daily (Mon-Fri) at 9am & 3pm

To report a fault, call 0800 10 40 40

Thursday, 09 February 2023 (Today)

Reference Areas Duration Reason
44053 Matapouri Very small part of Matapouri Road. 9:00 AM → 3:00 PM Cancelled due to Weather conditions affecting access to site. Outage will be rescheduled for a later date. Network maintenance
44175 Riverside Very small part of Riverside Drive. 9:00 AM → 4:00 PM Network maintenance
43825 Pataua South Large part of Pataua South Road, Beasley Road, Arahiwi Rise Road, Addison Road, 9:10 AM → 3:30 PM Network maintenance
44189 Three Mile Bush Small part of Fairway Drive Road. 9:10 AM → 11:00 AM Network Extension
44183 West Coast Large part of Nichols Road, Waihue Road, Lawson Road, Waimata Road, Hackett Road. 9:20 AM → 2:30 PM Safety Improvement Work
43947 Otaika Small part of Otaika Road. 9:30 AM → 3:00 PM Network maintenance
44149 West Coast Small part Waihue Road. 9:30 AM → 11:00 AM Outage Cancelled Network maintenance
44226 Maungaturoto Very small part of Judd Road. 10:00 AM → 2:00 PM Network Extension
44151 West Coast Very small part of Waihue Road. 12:30 PM → 2:30 PM Outage cancelled. Network maintenance

Friday, 10 February 2023

Reference Areas Duration Reason
43946 Oneriri Small park of Oneriri Road and Nathan Road. 9:00 AM → 3:00 PM Network maintenance
44017 Langs Beach Hector Lang Drive, Highland Lass Place, Gazelle Way, Breadalbane Place, Kingswood Place, Anderson Place. 9:10 AM → 1:00 PM Network maintenance
44104 Three Mile Bush Brookfield Lane, Ketenikau Road, Chatsfield Place, Stonybrook Lane, Bonselaar Drive, Mcainch Place, Oxford Avenue. 9:20 AM → 3:30 PM Replacing 3 x 33kv 11kv 400v poles. 7th 8th 9th Feb prep days underground crew. Network maintenance
44159 Hikurangi Small part of Teal Bay Road, Whangaruru South. 9:30 AM → 4:00 PM Network maintenance

Monday, 13 February 2023

Reference Areas Duration Reason
44105 Three Mile Bush Large part of Brookfield Lane, Ketenikau Road, Chatsfield Place, Stoneybrook Lane. 9:00 AM → 3:30 PM Job is to install 400v Underground cables and remove 400v Overhead cables Crews will be in the area preparing the site 7th 8th 9th Feb prep days underground crew. Traffic management will be in place, expect delays. Upgrades to improve quality of supply
43850 Pouto Peninsula, Kellys Bay Large part of Signal Station Road, Pouto Road, Kellys Bay Road, Opuna Road, Oneroa Road, Ari Ari Road, Rototuna Road, 9:00 AM → 4:00 PM Network Extension
44179 Paradise Road Small part of Paradise Road, John Wilson Road. 9:10 AM → 3:00 PM Network maintenance
44086 Dargaville Part of Bassett Street. 10:10 AM → 1:20 PM Upgrades to improve quality of supply

Tuesday, 14 February 2023

Reference Areas Duration Reason
44187 Waipu Small part of Ahuroa Road, State Highway 1 Road, Shieling Road, Walters Road. 8:50 AM → 12:00 PM Safety Improvement Work
43993 Dargaville Town, Normanby Street Very small part of Normandy Street. 9:00 AM → 3:30 PM Network maintenance
44050 Whananaki North Large part of Hailes Road, Whanganaki North Road, Rockell Road, Matapiko Road, Moureeses Bay Road, Chilcott Road, Tern Lane Road, Barron Lane Road, Roimata Lane Road, Halvorson Road, Onekainga Rise Road, Burford Lane Road. 9:10 AM → 3:00 PM Pole, cross arm and hardware replacement. Network maintenance
44174 Oakura Large part of Omahu Nui Way Road, Oakura Road, Ohawini Road, Taiwa Road, Te Kapua Street Road, Omutu Street Road, Wharua Road, Opau Road, Motutara Road, Ongutukura Way Road, Waimarie Avenue Road, Rapata Road, 9:20 AM → 3:00 PM Network Extension
44098 Hewlett Road Part of Hewlett Road, Oakleigh, Maungakaramea. 9:30 AM → 3:30 PM Network maintenance

Wednesday, 15 February 2023

Reference Areas Duration Reason
43934 Pouto Peninsula Part of Pouto Road, Turkey Flat Road, red Cemetery Road. 9:00 AM → 3:30 PM Upgrades to improve quality of supply
44074 Ngunguru Large part of Kaiatea Road, Ngunguru Road, Haven Place Road, Omaikao Road, Old Kaiatea Road, Old Mill Lane Road, Clemo Road, Tongatu Road, Coalhill Lane Road, Te Toiroa Road, Waipoka Road, Kiwi Bush Lane Road, 9:20 AM → 2:00 PM Replacing old cross arms. Network maintenance

Thursday, 16 February 2023

Reference Areas Duration Reason
43911 Oneriri, Kaiwaka large part of Farr Road, Rangi ora Road, Peach Lane Road, Te Ngora Road, Oneriri Road, Otara Road, Parekura Road, Phillips Road, Te Ngahere Lane, Purupuru Road, Parekura School Road, Water View Crescent Road, 9:00 AM → 3:00 PM Network maintenance

Friday, 17 February 2023

Reference Areas Duration Reason
43967 Mamaranui Part of Opanake Road, Ward Block Road, Frith Road, 9:00 AM → 3:00 PM Network maintenance
44182 Ruakaka, Marsden Point Road Part of Uranga Street Road, Karawai Street Road, Moana Walk Road, Tamingi Street Road, 9:00 AM → 4:00 PM Network maintenance
44051 Hikurangi, Whakapara, Whananaki North Large part of Hailes Road, Whanganaki North Road, Rockell Road, Matapiko Road, Moureeses Bay Road, Chilcott Road, Tern Lane Road, Barron Lane Road, Roimata Lane Road, Halvorson Road, Onekainga Rise Road, Burford Lane Road. 9:10 AM → 3:00 PM LV Conductor Replacement. 2nd of two planned outages. Network maintenance
44190 Ruatangata Very small part of Dunford Road. 9:20 AM → 1:30 PM Upgrades to improve quality of supply
44201 Onerahi Large part of Ross Street Road, Glover Street Road, West View Crescent Road, 9:30 AM → 3:00 PM Network Extension

Shutdown Notifications

All customers affected by a non-urgent outage will be notified at least 5 working days prior to the outage.

If you have not received a notification from Northpower regarding an outage, please ensure your contact and postal details are correct with your electricity retailer.

Sometimes due to weather or safety reasons, we may be unable to undertake the work on the day advertised. Work will be cancelled or postponed and we will send a notification advising the alternate date.

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