Further Power Cuts In Auckland

Wednesday, 4 February 2009, 12:05 pm
Press Release: Transpower

Media release

4 February 2009

Further power outages are occurring in the eastern suburbs that were affected by theoutages yesterday. Consumers are being asked to reduce demand immediately.

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