Power Outages

There are currently no unplanned power outages on the Nelson Electricity network.

See below for advertised planned power outages.

Call Nelson Electricity if you have any queries or concerns regarding power outages during work hours on 03 546 0490 or email katie@nel.co.nz or text 0274 354 131.

If your power outage is unplanned call Nelson Electricity to report a fault on 03 546 9256 and a faultman will be dispatched. Our call centre is available 24/7.

Customers are advised of planned power outages via letterbox flyer delivery at least five days prior to shutdown.

PLANNED OUTAGES FOR JUNE / JULY 2025

Monday 9th June 2025, 6.00 pm to 8.30 pm - planned power outage for power box replacement affecting consumers at 10-15 Ajax Ave; 36, 38, 40, 42 Collingwood St, NELSON CITY.

Thursday 12th June 2025, 9.00 am to 2.00 pm - planned power outage for power box installations affecting consumers at 241B, 242, 243 (F1-F5), 244, 245, 245A, 246 (F1-F3), 247, 248 (F1-F2), 248A, 250 (F2-F3) Vanguard St, NELSON CITY.

Saturday 14th June 2025, 5.30 am to 7.30 am - planned power outage for power box replacement affecting consumers at 148-158 Toi Toi St, NELSON CITY.

Saturday 14th June 2025, 11.00 am to 3.00 pm - planned power outage for power box replacement affecting consumers at 33 Renwick Place; 3A, 3B, 5, 7, 9, 11(F1-F3), 13, 15, 17(F1-F12), 19(F1-F3), 26, 26A, 26B, 28(F1-F4), 28A, 30, 42, 46, 46A(F1-F3), 48 Waimea Road, NELSON CITY.

Sunday 15th June 2025, 7.30 am to 9.30 am - planned power outage for power box installation affecting consumers at 2-24 Hastings St; 21 Haven Rd, NELSON CITY.

Monday 16th June 2025, 5.30 am to 7.30 am - planned power outage for power box replacement affecting consumers at 140-142 Vanguard St (even numbers only), NELSON CITY.

Monday 16th June 2025, 9.00 am to 12.00 noon - planned power outage for 2x power box replacements affecting consumers at 183-217 Hampden Tce, NELSON CITY.

Monday 16th June 2025, 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm - planned power outage for power box replacement affecting one consumer at 208A Vanguard St, NELSON CITY.

Tuesday 17th June 2025, 9.00 am to 12.00 noon - planned power outage for power box replacement affecting consumers at 87A/1, 87A/2 Halifax St East; 53, 55, 55A, 55B, 58, 59/1, 59/2 Tasman St, NELSON CITY.

Tuesday 17th June 2025, 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm - planned power outage for power box replacement affecting consumers at 1-8 Helena Way; 7-25 Wainui St (odd no.s), NELSON CITY.

Wednesday 18th June 2025, 8.00 am to 8.05 am - planned power outage for fitting fuse units into power box affecting consumers at 51A & 51B Brook St, NELSON CITY.

Thursday 19th June 2025, 9.00 am to 1.00 pm - planned power outage for power box replacement affecting consumers at 40-64 Emano St, NELSON CITY.

Thursday 19th June 2025, 10.00 pm to 2.00 am - planned power outage for power box replacement affecting consumers at 124-140 Rutherford St; 8 Selwyn Pl, NELSON CITY.

Monday 23rd June 2025, 6.00 pm to 11.00 pm (night) - planned power outage for power box installation affecting consumers at 3, 15 Alma Lane; 110, 114, 116B Bridge St; 56A, 68, 69, 69A Buxton Square; Buxton Sq Toilet Block, NELSON CITY.

Sunday 6th July 2025, 7.30 am to 9.30 am - planned power outage for 2x power box replacements affecting consumers at 168 Toi Toi St; 19(F1-F4) Totara St; 178-194 Vanguard St, NELSON CITY.