Planned and Unplanned Outages/Faults

IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE: If you see our work crews carrying out maintenance or repairs please do not approach them unless it is an emergency.  Even then, please ensure strict social distancing of at least 2m to help prevent the spread of Covid-19.  If you have any queries about a particular outage including the reason or timeframes please call our 24hr Faults Line on 0800 800 769 rather than attempt to talk to our work crews on site.

Unplanned Outages & Faults

Larger scale or widespread outages are reported automatically via our Network Management system and can be viewed here: http://outages.waipanetworks.co.nz/ (external link)

If you are experiencing an outage or fault and it is not listed below, or via the link above, please call our 24hr Faults Line on 0800 800 769.

Cambridge CBD Faults on 12 & 15 November 2021

An underground cable fault caused two outages in the Cambridge CBD and a generator has been installed while the cable is being replaced.  Click here to view a press release about the outages.

Friday 26th November 2021 9.00am – 3:30pm
Location: Charles Edward, Selwyn Crescent, Ohaupo
Reason for outage: Upgrade pillar. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 2nd December 2021.

 

Friday 26th November 2021 9.00am – 3:30pm
Location: French Pass Road, Maungakawa
Reason for outage: Replace equipment. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 30th December 2021.

 

Friday 26th November 2021 9.00am – 3:00pm
Location: Waimanu Road, Pukeatua
Reason for outage: Install new transformer. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 29th November 2021.

 

Friday 26th November 2021 12.30pm – 3:30pm
Location: Park Road, Te Awamutu
Reason for outage: Upgrade pillar. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 1st December 2021.

 

Saturday 27th November 2021 9.00am – 12:30pm
Location: Greenhill Drive, Te Awamutu
Reason for outage: Remove transformer and install new equipment. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 4th December 2021.

 

Monday 29th November 2021 12.30pm – 3:00pm**POSTPONED TO RESERVE DATE BEING 30/11/21**
Location: McClintock street, Pirongia
Reason for outage: Replace pillar. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 30th November 2021.

 

Monday 29th November 2021 9.00am – 12:00pm**POSTPONED TO RESERVE DATE BEING 30/11/21**
Location: Ryburn Road, Ohaupo
Reason for outage: Replace pillar. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 30th November 2021.

 

Monday 29th November 2021 9.00am – 3:00pm
Location: Otorohanga Road, Otorohanga
Reason for outage: Replace crossarms. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 7th December 2021.

 

Tuesday 30th November 2021 9.00am – 11:00am
Location: Kakaramea Road, Pirongia
Reason for outage: Tap change. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 1st December 2021.

 

Tuesday 30th November 2021 8.30am – 3:00pm
Location: Mangapiko School Road, Te Awamutu
Reason for outage: Replace equipment. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 1st December 2021.

 

Tuesday 30th November 2021 12.30pm – 3:00pm**RESERVE DATE BEING USED FROM ORIGINAL DATE 29/11/21**
Location: McClintock street, Pirongia
Reason for outage: Replace pillar. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage.

 

Tuesday 30th November 2021 9.00am – 12:00pm**RESERVE DATE BEING USED FROM ORIGINAL DATE 29/11/21**
Location: Ryburn Road, Ohaupo
Reason for outage: Replace pillar. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage.

 

Wednesday 1st December 2021 9.00am – 3:30pm
Location: Norwegian Road, Roto-O-Rangi
Reason for outage: Replace equipment. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 6th December 2021.

 

Thursday 2nd December 2021 9.00am – 4:00pm
Location: Pencarrow Road, Cambridge
Reason for outage: Replace equipment. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 9th December 2021.

 

Thursday 2nd December 2021 9.00am – 1:00pm
Location: Bayley Road, Te Awamutu
Reason for outage: Crossarm upgrade. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 8th December 2021.

 

Thursday 2nd December 2021 1.00pm – 4:00pm
Location: Cambridge Road, Te Awamutu
Reason for outage: Crossarm upgrade. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 8th December 2021.

 

Friday 3rd December 2021 9.00am – 11:00am
Location: Hamilton Road, Cambridge
Reason for outage: Replace equipment. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 4th December 2021.

 

Friday 3rd December 2021 9.00am – 11:00am
Location: McClure street, Pirongia
Reason for outage: Pillar upgrade. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 6th December 2021.

 

Friday 3rd December 2021 12.00pm – 2:00pm
Location: Franklin street, Pirongia
Reason for outage: Pillar upgrade. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 6th December 2021.

 

Friday 3rd December 2021 9.00am – 3:30pm
Location: Swayne Road & Zig Zag Road, Cambridge
Reason for outage: Replace poles. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 7th December 2021.

 

Friday 3rd December 2021 9.00am – 3:30pm**RESERVE DATE BEING USED FROM ORIGINAL DATE 26/11/21**
Location: Maungatautari Road, Maungatautari
Reason for outage: Replace equipment. Please treat all lines as live during this outage. The reserve date being used for this outage is 3th December 2021.