Transpower and Unison Working to Restore Supply to Hawke’s Bay Customers

Tuesday 18 December 2012 12pm - Local electricity distribution company, Unison Networks’ Ltd is continuing to work alongside Transpower to restore power to customers in Hawke’s Bay following a transmission outage that caused widespread power cuts.

At 9:55am Transpower, the National Grid operator, experienced a transmission outage at Redclyffe grid exit point.

Transpower are still working to repair the fault. Unison will begin progressive restoration of power once repairs are completed.

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