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Past Incidents

3rd March 2026

Unplanned Power Outage - Athenree Gorge

Latest update:

The local power company has cleared their outage notification and our mains have been restored.

Please feel free to reach out to us at 0800 12 13 14 or at support@lightwire.co.nz with any queries.

History:


[2026-03-03 07:48:09 NZDT] Lightwire engineers are aware of a local power outage affecting mains at our Athenree Gorge transmission site. Mains have been offline since 2am, due to this our battery backup is nearing depletion and the site may fall offline before mains is restored. The local power company is attending the fault and mains is estimated to be restored no later than 12pm today.

We apologise for any inconveniences this may cause. Please feel free to reach out to us at 0800 12 13 14 or at support@lightwire.co.nz with any queries.

2nd March 2026

No incidents reported

1st March 2026

No incidents reported

28th February 2026

No incidents reported

27th February 2026

No incidents reported

26th February 2026

No incidents reported

25th February 2026

No incidents reported