Upper North Island loads

Power system loads in the North Island north of Huntly (Zone 1) are displayed on this page to give power companies loading information across the zone.

This information is updated every five minutes. Due to the location of recording equipment at some sites, the load split between retailers for these zones is indicative only.

The historical Zone Load Peaks are winter and summer seasonal values and are reset at the change of seasons on 20 October and 10 May.

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Upper North Island Load Data
Zone 1 Load 1887.565 MW
Northpower 129.2 MW
Top Energy 41.17 MW
Vector 1501.395 MW
Counties Power 111 MW
NZ Steel 76.2 MW
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Top North Island Load Data
GZ 1 Load 745.91 MW
Northpower 129.2 MW
Top Energy 41.17 MW
Vector Northern 549.2 MW

Latest Zone Load Graphs

Zone 1 Load (Upper North Island)

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GZ 1 Load (Northland)

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Historical Zone Load Peaks

Top 10 now reflects Winter daily peaks.
Zone 1 Load Date
2096.937 18/06/2025 07:55
2038.97 19/06/2025 08:10
2030.788 17/06/2025 18:35
2025.164 14/07/2025 08:00
2019.148 07/07/2025 18:25
2018.505 16/06/2025 18:00
2009.388 09/07/2025 17:55
2007.958 08/07/2025 17:55
2001.3 25/06/2025 08:10
1987.324 10/06/2025 17:55
GZ1 Load Date
836.051 18/06/2025 07:50
828.17 16/06/2025 18:20
826.03 14/07/2025 18:15
820.43 17/06/2025 18:45
815.082 19/06/2025 08:15
813.22 07/07/2025 18:45
805.75 10/06/2025 18:00
800.51 09/07/2025 18:20
798.06 08/07/2025 17:55
793.27 01/07/2025 18:25