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To do: Check the main switch on your switchboard: if it's off, unplug your appliances and switch it back on.
To do: It trips again? Switch the circuit breakers back on one by one to find the faulty circuit.
To do: Neighbours have power and a switch keeps tripping? The fault is in your home: call a registered electrician.
To do: Whole street out? Check Vector's Outage Centre or call 0508 832 867.

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Vector network

vector.co.nzUpdated 28/09/2026

Vector owns Auckland's electricity distribution network, from Wellsford to Papakura and Waiheke Island, as well as the city's gas network. It sells no electricity to homes. Entrust, a consumer trust, holds 75.1% of the shares and the rest trades on the NZX.

Electricity network

Activities: DistributionGasFibre
Customers: 642,134· electricity connections, June 2026
Smart meters: fitted by retailers, not published
Outage time: 123.8 min· unplanned SAIDI, year to Mar 2026, incl. storms
Outages: 1.41· unplanned SAIFI, year to Mar 2026, incl. storms
Network length: 19,900 km· 59% underground
Coverage: Auckland

Auckland
Manukau
Manurewa
Papakura
Waiheke Island
Warkworth
Wellsford

Two sub-networks: Southern (68.4 min of unplanned SAIDI in 2025/26) and Northern (203.9 min).

SourceVector · electricity information disclosures 2026, schedules 1-10 Vector · annual report 2026 Vector · electricity asset management plan 2026-2036

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