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New Zealand’s four largest electricity distributors come together to offer businesses payment deferrals during COVID-19
17 April 2020
Electricity lines companies Orion, Powerco, Vector and Wellington Electricity serve 60% of New Zealand’s electricity customers. The group has worked together to provide network payment deferral programmes to business customers on their networks.
Orion drops prices
3 February 2020
Local electricity lines company, Orion, will be reducing its prices by an average of 6 per cent, effective from 1 April 2020.
Irrigation interruption testing
6 November 2019
Orion will be testing its Irrigation Interruptibility Scheme over the summer.
Partnering to protect native birds and power lines
1 November 2019
The Department of Conservation (DOC) and Orion have joined forces to protect native plants, birds and power lines on Banks Peninsula in Canterbury by controlling possums.