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25 August 2009
CASE STUDY: In its role as System Operator, Transpower manages the real-time operation of New Zealand's electricity system. The System Operator also manages the wholesale electricity market. Transpower does not own the electricity but provides a co-ordination service to the electricity industry whereby it schedules the production of electricity from all power stations, monitors the entire network and ensures the security of the New Zealand electricity system. read more
25 August 2009
CASE STUDY: Watercare Services Limited is New Zealand's largest company in the water and wastewater industry. The company supplies bulk water to the Auckland region, an area of approximately 340 square kilometres through a regional water network. The water is supplied to six water retailers which in turn supply the water to customers in the Auckland region. The company supplies an average of 347,000 cubic metres of water daily. The water is drawn from 12 sources comprising 10 dams, the Waikato River and an aquifer at Onehunga. read more