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8 Jan 2025 12:48
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    Transpower is warning of potential power failures in the South Island, while it deals with a severe "geomagnetic induced current event"

    Transpower is warning of potential power failures in the South Island, while it deals with a severe "geomagnetic induced current event"


    The national grid operator has declared a Grid Emergency affecting assets at Manapouri, Roxburgh, Makarewa and Benmore.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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