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Steady progress to get power back on
Tuesday, 16 August 2011, 4:54 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Orion crews have made steady progress restoring power to customers in rural areas south and south-west of Christchurch today. About 400 customers are currently without power, mainly in the Leeston, Southbridge and Brookside areas. This number has decreased ... More >>
Work continues to restore power in Christchurch
Tuesday, 16 August 2011, 12:09 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
About 1000 customers remain without power in parts of Halswell, Rakaia, Leeston, Greendale, Ellesmere and Southbridge as at 11.30am. Twenty Orion crews continue to assess damage and make repairs to overhead lines in affected areas. More >>
Snow cuts power to some rural areas in central Canterbury
Tuesday, 16 August 2011, 9:27 am | Orion New Zealand Limited
Heavy snow has caused power outages for about 1000 customers in rural central Canterbury overnight, in areas including Rakaia, Westmelton, Leeston and Greendale. More >>
Crews make good progress restoring power
Monday, 15 August 2011, 6:47 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Less than 100 customers were without power in Christchurch and central Canterbury as at 5.00pm, however Orion expects to restore power to most of these customers by 6.00pm. More >>
Orion crews work to restore power in snow storm
Monday, 15 August 2011, 11:56 am | Orion New Zealand Limited
About 500 customers in Christchurch and central Canterbury are currently without power due to heavy snow continuing to fall in the region. Areas affected as at 11.00am include parts of Leeston and Tai Tapu, and small pockets of customers in Sumner, ... More >>
Snow cuts power to small parts of Christchurch & Canterbury
Monday, 15 August 2011, 9:31 am | Orion New Zealand Limited
Heavy snow has cut power to a few hundred customers in Christchurch and central Canterbury overnight. Parts of Sumner, Tai Tapu and Springston are currently without power, and Orion crews are working as fast as possible to restore power to these areas. More >>
Orion appoints new CEO
Friday, 5 August 2011, 1:46 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Orion New Zealand Limited announced today that it has appointed Rob Jamieson as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective from 29 August 2011. More >>
No further issues overnight for power network
Tuesday, 26 July 2011, 10:08 am | Orion New Zealand Limited
Power has now been restored to almost all areas affected by snow in the Orion network area after lines crews made excellent progress yesterday to repair damaged overhead lines and equipment. More >>
Power restored to most of Christchurch & central Canterbury
Monday, 25 July 2011, 5:37 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Orion has now restored power to all but about 50 customers in Christchurch and central Canterbury after the snow storm which cut power to parts of the city and rural areas. Pockets of Harewood, Spencerville, Tai Tapu and Little River remained without power ... More >>
Orion crews work to restore power in snow storm
Monday, 25 July 2011, 1:50 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Heavy snow has cut power to more households and businesses in Christchurch and central Canterbury this morning. As at 1.30pm about 2,000 customers across the Orion network region were without power due to network damage caused by the snow storm. More >>
Snow cuts power to parts of Christchurch
Monday, 25 July 2011, 10:54 am | Orion New Zealand Limited
Power outages affected about 2,000 customers in Christchurch and central Canterbury overnight as heavy snow blanketed the region. As at 8am today, less than 100 customers remained without power. More >>
Portable data centre to control Christchurch power network
Tuesday, 12 July 2011, 2:18 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
A portable computer facility custom-built in Germany has arrived at the Orion site in Christchurch to house sensitive computer systems crucial to the operation and control of the city's electricity network. More >>
Orion earthquake response 2.00pm, Thursday 23 June 2011
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 2:45 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Christchurch electricity network company Orion reassures residents and businesses in the wake of today's land announcements that electricity infrastructure and supply will stay in place in badly damaged areas until it is no longer needed. More >>
Orion earthquake response: Nearly All Power Restored
Wednesday, 22 June 2011, 9:51 am | Orion New Zealand Limited
Power was cut to approximately 11,000 customers in west Christchurch last night as a result of the 5.3 magnitude aftershock at 10.34pm. More >>
Orion earthquake response Latest update: 4.00pm
Monday, 20 June 2011, 4:03 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Electricity network Orion has found 70 damaged 11,000 volt (11kV) underground cables so far in Christchurch as a result of the two large aftershocks last Monday, and expects to take two months to complete these cable repairs. Most of the faults are ... More >>
Orion earthquake response - 3.30pm, Thursday 16 June 2011
Thursday, 16 June 2011, 3:47 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Power has now been restored to all but a few small pockets of Christchurch outside the CBD's four avenues, after Monday's aftershocks which cut power to about 56,000 customers. More >>
Orion earthquake response 4pm 15th June
Wednesday, 15 June 2011, 4:43 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Orion has restored power to almost all of Christchurch outside the CBD's four avenues - less than 150 customers will be without power overnight outside the CBD. We thank our staff and contractors for their dedication and commitment. Their outstanding ... More >>
Orion earthquake response latest update
Wednesday, 15 June 2011, 10:06 am | Orion New Zealand Limited
Good progress was made to restore power in Christchurch overnight, with another 1,000 customers reconnected. More >>
Orion earthquake response, 4.00pm, Tuesday 14 June 2011
Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 5:29 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Power restoration efforts have continued in Christchurch this afternoon - about 3,000 customers outside the CBD will be without power overnight, down from 12,000 this morning. Most of these customers are in pockets of the eastern suburbs around the ... More >>
Christchurch power update 12.00pm, Tuesday 14 June 2011
Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 1:08 pm | Orion New Zealand Limited
Orion has now restored power to 95% of households and businesses after yesterday's earthquakes, and continues to make good progress with power restoration across the city. More >>
