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Energy

Building the foundations for New Zealand’s energy infrastructure

Connell Contractors is proud to deliver the foundations and structures for New Zealand’s critical energy infrastructure.

Connell is the trusted civil construction partner for many of New Zealand’s major energy companies, including Transpower, Genesis, and Infratec. Our team is engaged to deliver complex and challenging projects that require a huge amount of skill, expertise, and experience.

We’ve helped deliver some of New Zealand’s major energy infrastructure projects including:

  • Delivering civil and construction works for New Zealand’s first STATCOM infrastructure projects at Transpower Hamilton and Otahuhu substations
  • Constructing wind farm foundations and structures at Turitea, Harapaki and Waipipi Wind Farms
  • Stormwater systems, access and roading for the Huntly Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
  • Earthworks and civil construction works at Kaitaia, Edgecumbe and Waiotahe solar farms

Laying the foundations for a renewable future

Connell is helping pave the way for a cleaner, greener future in New Zealand. We’ve delivered the foundations for groundbreaking renewable energy projects such as Huntly BESS, Turitea Wind Farm, and Kapuni Solar Farm.

We have the skills and experience to help New Zealand reach its goal of becoming 100% renewable before 2030.

Planning, precision, performance

Connell’s ability to continuously deliver to our clients’ high standards is driven by our meticulous planning, thorough preparation, and strong safety culture and performance.

Our experienced team has the capabilities to take on unique projects with complex environmental and safety requirements, and successfully and safely deliver on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.