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Transpower to blame for unnecessary power cuts: authority

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Electricity Authority confirms Transpower is responsible for unnecessary power cuts to 34,000 consumers on one of the coldest nights of the year. Power cuts hit without warning, catching thousands off guard with no time to fill their hot water bottles or find torches. Authority chief executive James Stevenson-Wallace said Transpower had made significant improvements since last year's event.

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Otago Daily Times

Transpower to blame for unnecessary power cuts: authority

Outages affected parts of Wellington, Kāpiti Coast, Taupō, Hamilton, Napier, Hastings, Auckland and Whangārei. Photo: RNZ The Electricity Authority has confirmed Transpower is responsible for unnecessary power cuts to 34,000 consumers in the North Island on one of the coldest nights of the year.

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RNZ

Transpower responsible for unnecessary August power cuts - Electricty Authority

The Electricity Authority has confirmed Transpower is responsible for unnecessary power cuts to 34,000 consumers on one of the coldest nights of the year.

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