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First EV fast charger opens at a South Island supermarket
Thursday, 15 December 2016, 3:25 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
The first electric vehicle (EV) fast charger to be installed at any South Island supermarket opened today at New World Northwood in Christchurch. The charging station has been installed in a partnership between Orion, Foodstuffs South Island and ChargeNet ... More >>
Orion launches public EV chargers in partnership with CCC
Wednesday, 23 November 2016, 2:47 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Orion, the central Canterbury electricity network company, today opened the first of its public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. A fast charger and a standard charger were opened in Little River on Banks Peninsula. More >>
Orion working hard to restore power in Lyttelton
Saturday, 5 November 2016, 1:56 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Orion is working to fix the power outage which is affecting 1,604 customers in Lyttelton. More >>
Maintenance of wooden and concrete poles
Thursday, 20 October 2016, 5:27 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Orion has a robust and comprehensive strategy in place to restore the resilience and reliability of its network by 2019 and is on track to meet this goal. We strive to provide a safe, reliable and cost effective electricity network providing customers ... More >>
Progress to restore power
Thursday, 8 September 2016, 4:26 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Power remains out to around 600 Orion customers this afternoon after a severe storm on Wednesday night affected power supply across Orion's electricity distribution network. The areas without power are predominantly in the Selwyn and Banks Peninsula ... More >>
Powerful winds and trees continue to cause cuts
Thursday, 8 September 2016, 1:05 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Fierce winds continue to batter Central Canterbury today and are creating challenges for our crews carrying out repairs on the Orion electricity network. The majority of power cuts are due to trees or branches falling onto lines. More >>
Strong winds and trees on lines cut power
Thursday, 8 September 2016, 8:33 am | Orion New Zealand Limited
Power was cut to around 3,000 customers overnight as up to hurricane force winds affected power lines across Orion's electricity network. Most power cuts were due to trees or branches falling onto power lines. More >>
Orion prepares for snow in Christchurch
Wednesday, 3 August 2016, 1:54 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Christchurch-based electricity distribution company, Orion New Zealand Limited, is ready to respond to any impacts on its network from the forecast bad weather. More >>
Orion annual result 2016
Thursday, 14 July 2016, 10:25 am | Orion New Zealand Limited
Christchurch-based electricity distribution company, Orion New Zealand Limited, has delivered another year of strong results, with a solid operating and net profit, amidst the challenges of the rebuild. More >>
Insurance payment boosts Orion's result
Thursday, 9 July 2015, 10:42 am | Orion New Zealand Limited
The final settlement of earthquake insurance claims has provided a $24m boost in profit for electricity distribution business, Orion New Zealand Limited. The Christchurch-based company has posted an $83m profit after tax for the year ended More >>
Snow affects power supply to inland Canterbury
Friday, 19 June 2015, 4:04 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Electricity lines company, Orion has restored power to about 3000 inland Canterbury customers today but about 1500 customers are likely to remain without power overnight. More >>
Fire timely reminder to maintain trees
Wednesday, 4 February 2015, 5:48 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
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, says Orion Chief Executive Rob Jamieson. More >>
Students strut their stuff!
Friday, 5 December 2014, 2:16 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
The first EVolocity motor sport event, held in Christchurch on 30 November, proved that electric vehicles are set to become part of our transportation future. More >>
Orion rebuild on track for completion by 2019
Wednesday, 26 November 2014, 3:00 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Orion has met another milestone in restoring resilience and reliability to Christchurch's electricity network with construction recently starting on a high voltage underground cable loop around the north of Christchurch. This is another big step in Orion's ... More >>
Akaroa Powerhouse building restored to former glory
Thursday, 20 November 2014, 9:35 am | Orion New Zealand Limited
Akaroa township celebrates a further step forward today with the reopening of the recently repaired and renovated Orion Powerhouse Gallery. The 100 year old brick building has a Category 2 Historic Places Trust listing and was closed in September ... More >>
Orion continues to progress earthquake rebuild work
Monday, 29 September 2014, 12:45 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
After suffering severe quake damage to its electricity network, Orion continues to make excellent progress on restoring network resilience and reliability. More >>
Orion CEO Remuneration
Wednesday, 23 July 2014, 11:28 am | Orion New Zealand Limited
Christchurch is a challenging and complex place to live and work as the city is rebuilt post-earthquake. From a business and community perspective, it is not 'business as usual' for anyone. More >>
Orion reports steady profit – capex and debt set to rise
Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 11:27 am | Orion New Zealand Limited
A sound financial performance by Christchurch-based electricity distribution company, Orion New Zealand Limited, is good news for the city and the rebuild. Orion today announced that it had made a $50m profit after tax in 2014, up $1m on the previous ... More >>
Power fault cause narrowed down
Monday, 14 July 2014, 2:58 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
The power fault that resulted in the loss of power to north Christchurch customers on Wednesday night last week has been narrowed down to likely windblown debris hitting key equipment in Orion's Papanui substation. The outage, which started at around ... More >>
Orion continues to investigate the cause of the power fault
Thursday, 10 July 2014, 10:45 am | Orion New Zealand Limited
Orion continues to investigate the cause of the fault which resulted in the loss of power to a section of north Christchurch overnight. The outage initially affected 30,000 customers, although power was quickly restored to 12,000 addresses. Power ... More >>
