Network Waitaki, Alpine Energy and Transpower are working together to help find a preferred option for meeting growing electricity needs in the Lower Waitaki Valley. When finalised, a proposal will be submitted to the Commerce Commission who regulate Transpower’s investments.
The table below details the consultation process:
| Date | Activity | Status |
| Early November 2010 | Publish information pack to community and landowners seeking feedback on options | Completed |
| 3 December 2010 | Deadline for community feedback on options | Completed |
| December 2010 / January 2011 | Network Waitaki, Alpine Energy and Transpower consider feedback provided | |
| March 2011 | Update landowners and communities with results of consultation | |
| September 2011 / November 2011 | Industry forum to update key local groups | |
| TBC | Submit an investment proposal to the Commerce Commission |