Powering Up Fisher & Paykel’s Private High Voltage Network

With a 10-hectare site to power and numerous buildings within that area, Fisher & Paykel needed a high powered electrical solution. Which is why DGE was chosen for this massive undertaking. With proven experience in technical high voltage work, we were the obvious choice to power the Fisher & Paykel site. The team were tasked […]
Connecting IKEA’s warehouse to the Auckland Airport network

Powering Ikea’s new warehouse, situated within the Auckland Airport precinct, might seem like a straightforward job on the face of it. But, that’s only because the team at DGE were tasked with the project. After all, installing an 11,000v power centre is not something just any electrical engineer can do. However, DGE’s skill and experience […]
Powering Recorp: Delivering High Voltage Excellence

What do you do when you need a trusted electrician who is skilled in safe high voltage systems and can meet a specified deadline? Why, you call DGE of course! When contacted by the electricians working on the Recorp project and tasked with installing the high voltage network, we knew we could meet the specifications […]
Powering Progress: Behind the Scenes at Foodstuffs Head Office

When approached by the Auckland Airport team regarding the planned construction of the Foodstuffs head office and warehouse within their infrastructure, we knew the scale of the project was going to be HUGE. And we weren’t wrong. With 12km of cabling required to connect two massive 10-ton transformers, this was not a job for the […]
Keeping The Lights On At Eden Park

One week to shut down, relocate, re-earth, refeed and reactivate a 10-ton transformer at New Zealand’s most popular events and sports ground… no problem for DGE! Tasked by the electrician assigned to the project to assist with the complex high voltage elements, we had one week to relocate the transformer that powers the entire western […]
Costco finds a trusted partner

Out-of-the-Box Solution Leads to DGE Becoming the Lead Electrical Contractor for Costco NZ Costco is an American multinational corporation that operates a chain of membership-only big-box retail stores and is the third-largest retailer in the world. The company opened its first warehouse in Seattle in 1983. As of September 2022, Costco has 839 warehouses, 304,000 […]
NZ Bus Panmure Bus Station EV Project

Panmure Bus Station EV Project NZ Busis Auckland’s principal bus company and New Zealand’s largest urban public transport business and operator of metropolitan bus services. In partnership with Auckland Transport (AT), NZ Bus are replacing diesel buses with electric buses as part of AT’s Mission Electric to create a more efficient and sustainable transport network. […]
Airways Traffic Control Tower Project at Auckland Airport

On a normal day, the Auckland International Airport can have more than 160 international flights landing. That is a lot of planes that need to land safely. As a passenger, you probably haven’t given much thought to how the safety of each and every one of those planes is accounted for. That job falls to […]
Auckland Airport Runway Project

Have you ever thought much about the runways at the airport? Sure, you might give them a passing thought every time you take off or touch down on the ground after a flight. But, have you considered the upkeep? A runway is much more than a stretch of asphalt. In fact, a runway is actually […]