Planned and Unplanned Outages/Faults
Waipa Networks has created this web page to provide information around outages and faults, in particular during the COVID-19 environment. As this facility is new and still under development we thank customers for their patience as we gradually improve this service. If you are experiencing an outage or fault and it is not listed below, or via the link below, please call our 24hr Faults Line on 0800 800 769.
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)
Planned Outages
Tuesday 4th August 2020 9:00am to 3:30pm ***OUTAGE RUNNING LATE – NEW ETA 430PM*
Roads affected: Fraser Street, Te Awamutu
Reason for Outage: Replace Transformer. Please treat all lines as live during this time. The reserve date for this outage is 5th August 2020.
Thursday 6th August 2020 9:00am to 10:30am
Roads affected: Grice Road, Roto-O-Rangi
Reason for Outage: Tap change. Please treat all lines as live during this time. The reserve date for this outage is 7th August 2020.
Thursday 6th August 2020 9:00am to 3:30pm
Roads affected: Wallace Road, Ohaupo
Reason for Outage: Rake pole and install stay wire. Please treat all lines as live during this time. There is no reserve date for this outage.
Friday 7th August 2020 9:00am to 4:00pm
Roads affected: Victoria Road, Hautapu
Reason for Outage: Replace Transformer structure. Please treat all lines as live during this time. The reserve date for this outage is 10th August 2020.
Friday 7th August 2020 9:00am to 4:00pm
Roads affected: Pirongia Road, Te Awamutu
Reason for Outage: Installing new switchgear. Please treat all lines as live during this time. The reserve date for this outage is 10th August 2020.
Saturday 8th August 2020 12:30pm to 4:30pm
Roads affected: Bruce Berquist Drive, Te Awamutu
Reason for Outage: Replace pillar box. Please treat all lines as live during this time. The reserve date for this outage is 15th August 2020.
Tuesday 11th August 2020 9:00am to 4:00pm
Roads affected: Bank and Armstrong Street’s, Te Awamutu
Reason for Outage: Replace pillar box. Please treat all lines as live during this time. The reserve date for this outage is 12th August 2020.
Wednesday 12th August 2020 9:00am to 3:30pm
Roads affected: Aspin Road, Cambridge
Reason for Outage: Install new DDOs. Please treat all lines as live during this time. The reserve date for this outage is 8th September 2020.
Thursday 13th August 2020 9:00am to 3:30pm
Roads affected: Kaipaki Road, Cambridge
Reason for Outage: Move pole from driveway. Please treat all lines as live during this time. The reserve date for this outage is 8th September 2020.
Thursday 13th August 2020 9:00am to 3:30pm
Roads affected: Waiwera Street, Kawhia
Reason for Outage: Replace ABS and 11kV pole. Please treat all lines as live during this time. The reserve date for this outage is 14th August 2020.
Thursday 13th August 2020 8:30am to 9:00am and 3:30pm to 4:00pm
Roads affected: Pouewe Street, Pearl Ave, Rosamond Terrace, Tainui Street, Kawhia
Reason for Outage: Connect and disconnect generator. Please treat all lines as live during this time. The reserve date for this outage is 14th August 2020.
Friday 14th August 2020 9:00am to 3:30pm
Roads affected: Goodwin Road, Kaipaki
Reason for Outage: Replace sub pole. Please treat all lines as live during this time. The reserve date for this outage is 8th September 2020.
Friday 14th August 2020 9:00am to 3:30pm
Roads affected: Alpha Street, Cambridge
Reason for Outage: Changing faulty transformer. Please treat all lines as live during this time. The reserve date for this outage is 17th August 2020.
Friday 14th August 2020 12:30pm to 3:30pm
Roads affected: Warburton Cres, Te Awamutu
Reason for Outage: Replacing a fuse pillar. Please treat all lines as live during this time. The reserve date for this outage is 21st August 2020.