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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[https://online.oriongroup.co.nz/LoadManagement/default.aspx]: 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 electricity 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 major customer pricing is optionally available for connections with loadings that regularly exceed 150kVA, and...

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Distributed generation

A growing number of people are installing equipment at their home or business to generate power for their own use. They may also export surplus power...

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Common Ground all powered up

Community gatherings at Common Ground on the corner of Bridge Street and Estuary Road are about to get a lot quieter and sweeter smelling, thanks to...

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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...

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About us

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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