System operational

Past Incidents

Monday 9th November 2026

No incidents reported

Sunday 8th November 2026

Unplanned outage - Kaiaua/Mangatangi Region

Latest update:

A field technician is en route to site with replacement equipment. Our estimated time to service restoration (ETR) is currently 11:30am this morning.

Thank you for your patience as we work through this issue. Please feel free to contact us on 0800 12 13 14 or support@lightwire.co.nz if you have any queries.

History:


[2026-11-08 09:17:07 NZDT] Unfortunately Lightwire Engineers have been unable to resolve this fault remotely. 

A field technician has been arranged to attend site this morning to investigate the fault, assuming that following last nights weather accessing the site is safe to do.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. Please feel free to contact us on 0800 12 13 14 or support@lightwire.co.nz if you have any queries.


[2026-11-08 08:57:47 NZDT] Lightwire engineers are currently investigating a possible fault at our Kaiaua Road transmission site which has caused an overnight service outage.

We will be working hard to get you back on line as soon as we can! 

Please feel free to contact us on 0800 12 13 14 or support@lightwire.co.nz if you have any queries,

Saturday 7th November 2026

No incidents reported

Friday 6th November 2026

No incidents reported

Thursday 5th November 2026

Site Offline - Te Akatea Region

Latest update:

Lightwire Engineers have resolved the outage at the Te Akatea transmission site

Please feel free to contact us on 0800 12 13 14 or email support@lightwire.co.nz if you encounter any issues. 

Have a great weekend!

History:


[2026-11-05 15:15:10 NZDT] Unfortunately Lightwire Engineers were unable to resolve this fault remotely. 

Due to current weather conditions and site access, Field technicians will be visiting this site tomorrow morning with replacement equipment.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. Please feel free to contact us on 0800 12 13 14 or support@lightwire.co.nz if you have any queries.


[2026-11-05 14:19:07 NZDT] Lightwire Engineers are currently investigating a possible fault at our Te Akatea transmission site causing an outage to your connection. 

We will be working hard to get you back on line as soon as we can! 

Please feel free to contact us on 0800 12 13 14 or support@lightwire.co.nz if you have any queries.

Wednesday 4th November 2026

No incidents reported

Tuesday 3rd November 2026

No incidents reported