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Upper & Top South Island Security

Introduction

The System Operator is facilitating the electricity industry's co-ordinated approach to manage any security of supply issues that might arise for the South Island Region north of the Waitaki Valley.

Live Load Data

The live load data information is available for the duration of the South Island transmission tactical upgrade program.

Due to the location of recording equipment at some sites, the load split between retailers for these zones is indicative only.

The information in these tables is updated every five minutes.

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Update time: 31 Jul 2010 19:40

Upper South Island Load Data
Zone 3 Real Time VSAT Limit	1201.0 MW
Zone 3 Load	867.4 MW
Zone 3 Margin	333.6 MW
Zone 3 AUVLS enabled	No
Electricity Ashburton	41.4 MW
Marlborough Lines	50.9 MW
Buller Electricity	16.1 MW
Network Tasman	114.0 MW
Alpine Energy Ltd	61.5 MW
Mainpower	78.3 MW
Orion	476.8 MW
Westpower	28.4 MW

Update time: 31 Jul 2010 19:40

Top South Island Load Data
GZ 9 Real Time VSAT Limit	354.1 MW
GZ 9 Load	201.0 MW
GZ 9 Margin	153.1 MW
GZ 9 AUVLS enabled	No
Marlborough Lines	50.9 MW
Buller Electricity	16.1 MW
Network Tasman	114.0 MW

Latest Zone Load Graphs

These graphs are published Monday to Friday (business days only) and show the loads for the previous business day.

Zone 3 Load (Upper South Island)

Updated 29 Jul 2010 20:00

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GZ 9 Load (Nelson)

Updated 29 Jul 2010 20:00

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Historical Zone Load Peaks

Top 10 now reflects Winter daily peaks.

Zone 3 Load	Date	GZ 9 Load	Date
1065.33	23/06/10 17:40	253.42	12/07/10 10:35
1063.22	01/06/10 17:50	253.42	12/07/10 10:35
1061.07	12/07/10 08:00	253.42	12/07/10 10:35
1061.07	12/07/10 08:00	253.42	12/07/10 10:35
1061.07	12/07/10 08:00	253.42	12/07/10 10:35
1061.07	12/07/10 08:00	253.42	12/07/10 10:35
1061.07	12/07/10 08:00	253.42	12/07/10 10:35
1061.07	12/07/10 08:00	247.56	01/06/10 17:15
1061.07	12/07/10 08:00	247.00	10/06/10 10:35
1058.75	02/07/10 07:30	246.62	05/07/10 18:05