Outages and faults

To report an electricity fault in the Whangārei and Kaipara regions please phone us on 0800 10 40 40.

In case of an emergency during a power outage, phone 111 immediately.

Network status

We currently have 1 unplanned electricity outage and no unplanned fibre outages.

(List of outages)

There are 3 planned electricity shutdowns scheduled for today. To report a fault, call 0800 10 40 40

We have 1 unplanned electricity outage

If you are without power, please check planned electricity outages, or call us on 0800 10 40 40

Power interrupted 19th April at 4:34pm
Our fault team are onsite locating an underground cable fault to enable repairs. We do not currently have an estimated time of restoration, we will update you when we know more. Please treat all lines and equipment as LIVE at all times. We apologise for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.
Cause
Underground Cable Fault
Estimated Restore Time
Unknown – Check back in 4 hours
Customers Affected
10
Equipment Description
Unknown
Last Updated
19th April at 10:10pm
HIKO-2184

Areas affected
Smeaton Drive, Ranger Place, Ikatere Place
Power interrupted 19th April at 4:34pm
Our fault team are onsite locating an underground cable fault to enable repairs. We do not currently have an estimated time of restoration, we will update you when we know more. Please treat all lines and equipment as LIVE at all times. We apologise for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.
Cause
Underground Cable Fault
Estimated Restore Time
Unknown – Check back in 4 hours
Customers Affected
10
Equipment Description
Unknown
Last Updated
19th April at 10:10pm
HIKO-2184

Please note:

We try to refresh our website outages information at least half hourly, so if you can’t see your outage please check again in a few minutes.

Our outage map shows the general area of current faults and are displayed for indicative purposes only.

Treat all lines as live at all times.

Make sure you are well prepared for a power outage

It’s important that you and your whānau plan ahead to keep safe during power outages.

These may be unplanned, or the result of unplanned outages, such as cars hitting power poles or storms.

Here’s some advice to help you and your family, friends and neighbours prepare and keep safe during storms or other situations that may affect your power supply.