At Hiko Power, our case studies showcase real-world results across New Zealand’s electricity networks. Each project highlights how our solutions improve reliability, safety, and efficiency. These stories demonstrate the innovation and dependability behind our products, helping you make confident, informed decisions for your network’s future.
Upgrade of Switchgear for Commercial Premises. Our Design team was engaged by a network operator to design a wall mount frame with a 1MVA Terasaki Breaker and BusCoupler to replace the existing 40 year old transformer and switchgear. A generator was set up to keep power on to the premises while the network service providers took out the old switchgear
Hiko Enhancing Monitoring with Smart Meter Integration and Live CT Retrofitting. The challenge: Load monitoring without outages WEL Networks aimed to modernise monitoring across its distribution transformers, particularly in rural areas where traditional approaches proved infeasible. Traditional distribution network MDI monitoring records the highest peak measured by the device which does not provide sufficient data to make meaningful decisions