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Fire timely reminder to maintain trees

A large fire at Islington today is a timely reminder of the need to prune or remove trees that can impact overhead lines in high winds,...

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Load management for major connections

The load management dashboard as it applies to major connections: What the 'load management dashboard' does The load management dashboard[sitetree_link,id=161]: provides an overview of our current load levels ...

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Benefits of being a major customer

Reduced annual costs As a major customer you have plenty of opportunity to save money on your energy delivery costs by managing your electrical load during our...

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Upper South Island load management

Eight upper South Island electricity distribution businesses are working together to effectively manage the peak loads on Transpower’s grid. By managing loading on the grid at peak...

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Becoming a major customer

Orion determines the pricing category that applies for each connection, and we generally apply major customer connection pricing for connections with loadings that are regularly greater than...

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Distributed generation

What is distributed generation? Distributed generators, also known as 'embedded generators', are generators located at a home or business that are capable of generating electricity for use...

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High load consents
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Ripple control

The Ripple control signals guide is for metering companies and meter installers. It contains ripple telegram programming details for the two ripple injection systems that we currently...

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About Orion

Orion owns and operates the electricity distribution network that provides power to central Canterbury. As one of the largest electricity distribution networks in New Zealand, we...

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Environment

Orion is committed to environmental sustainability in our operations. We have developed and implemented an environmental sustainability policy that clearly sets out our guiding principles. These include: active...

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