Wairakei to Whakamaru Replacement Transmission Line Project
Monthly Snapshot
| Ref: (WKM-WRK-TRAN-DEV-01) | |
|---|---|
| Investment Proposal to Electricity Commission |
19 December 2008 |
| Electricity Commission Approval | March 2009 |
| Projected Commissioning Date | April 2013 |
| Monthly Update | |
| December 2011/January 2012 | Completion of draft foundation designs and detailed hurdle design for Whakamaru substation. Release of Civil work RFP to market. |
| November 2011 | The tender documentation for Civils & Foundations is being amended to separate Access from Civil works to allow some site works to begin. |
| October 2011 | Some detailing errors/issues with respect to tower design have arisen requiring some rework to tower detailing. |
| September 2011 | Tower steel work contract awarded |
| August 2011 | Appeal withdrawn |
| July 2011 | Continuing to work on resolving appeal |
| June 2011 | Working to resolve issues raised by appellant. In any event seeking urgency date with Environment court. |