It’s important to know how to keep yourself and others safe around the electricity network.
Know how to be ready if the power goes out and understand how we manage the load on our network.
Check current, resolved and upcoming outages on our network. Need help with something? We're here to support 24/7.
Connect to one of Aotearoa New Zealand's fastest growing electricity networks.
Our purpose is to power a cleaner, brighter future with our community.
We construct and maintain a safe, reliable, resilient electricity network across central Waitaha Canterbury.
After 52 years of service, Stu Kilduff has retired from Orion. Stu has been a steady hand as Head of Operations and a leader who embodied calm, care, and good judgement.
The Resi-Flex Phase 3 trial has shown that collective action can make a real difference to network demand, through flexible energy use and smart charging.
Orion has undertaken a review of posted charges for standard new connections. The review is informed by the Electricity Authority’s pricing reform programme of work.
Until mid‑April, we’re working closely with retailers to carry out hot water load testing as we prepare our network for the coming winter season.
We're working on ways to maximise exports from small‑scale distributed generation on our network.
Signing off as Selwyn Network Operator after 41 years, of service to the community, Orion’s Selwyn based network operator Tony Smith is retiring.
Northpower, The Orion Group, Unison Networks, and WEL Networks partner to share grid intelligence, improve reliability, and reduce outages for more than 510,000 customers
In this issue: we share our proposed investment plan, highlights from Annual Connection and EVolocity, plus tips to help you stay safe during a power outage.
Orion is carrying out an aerial LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) survey of our electricity network.
Your chance to have your say on our region's energy future.
