We have produced a number of publications designed to:
- assist you to keep safe when working or playing around our transmission lines.
- assist you to understand our work on or over your property
Transpower has introduced the use of drones to our standard practices.
Resources
Drone Use Information Sheet [ pdf 557.6 KB ]
It is important to maintain safe separation distances from transmission lines to ensure:
Resources
Info Sheet Civil EHMP.pdf [ pdf 384.4 KB ]
Electrical Hazard Management Plan - Template [ pdf 261.65 KB ]
Electrical Hazard Management Plan - Guidance [ pdf 186.92 KB ]
Transpower is committed to complying with the Privacy Act 2020 for all personal information.
Resources
Landowner Information Sheet Privacy.pdf [ pdf 100.14 KB ]
This guide is to help you plan your work around Transpower transmission lines. This guidance can be used by any grower wanting to build crop structures around Transpower lines.
Resources
Kiwifruit growers guide (digital) [ pdf 3.11 MB ]
A best practice guide on the management of trees around transmission lines.
Resources
Best practice forest management.pdf [ pdf 590.72 KB ]
Flying near power lines is dangerous as the conductors (wires) can be difficult to see.
Resources
Helicopter user near transmission lines [ pdf 513.59 KB ]
In the rare event of a lightning strike or fault on the transmission line, towers or poles may transfer high voltage and dangerous currents into the ground for a very short instant.
Resources
Earth Potential Rise Info Sheet.pdf [ pdf 1.46 MB ]
This information sheet provides important information on Mycoplasma bovis and best practice measures in its containment.
Resources
Mycoplasma Bovis Information Sheet [ pdf 577.9 KB ]
Resources
Auckland Strategy Foundation document.pdf [ pdf 10.33 MB ]
This information sheet details Transpower's measures around biosecurity.
Resources
Biosecurity Information Sheet [ pdf 636.53 KB ]