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Official opening for Alpine House

21 Aug 2018

Our new building was officially opened by Energy and Resources Minister Hon. Dr Megan Woods on Friday 17 August, marking the completion of the first building of its kind in Timaru. Named Alpine House, the facility has ...

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Fibre for Central Otago

31 Jul 2018

A South Canterbury energy network is building fibre internet infrastructure in the Central Otago district, potentially raising the area’s capability for high-speed internet. Alpine Energy is building "dark" fibre back haul which it leases to wholesalers such as telecommunications operators, government departments and big businesses who require high speed and high volume.

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Life saving partnership

23 Apr 2018

On the 22 March 2018 we were involved in a life-saving event. Staff from Alpine Energy and subsidiary companies NETcon and Infratec rolled up their sleeves alongside the South Canterbury community and helped save the lives of 159 people.

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Solar panels for Hospice

05 Apr 2018

A reduction of $4200 a year in electricity costs is anticipated by Hospice South Canterbury with the installation of solar panels on its Broadway Avenue facility. The 16.25 kilowatt system comprising 50 photovoltaic panels has been installed over the last week and Hospice general manager Peter O’Neill is delighted with the advantages it will bring.

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Cable vandalism

19 Mar 2018

South Canterbury power lines company Alpine Energy believes it will only be a matter of time before someone is seriously injured or killed trying to remove copper from electrical power cables. In the last three weeks the company has noticed a spike in the number of incidents happening in West Timaru.

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Working safely with irrigators

29 Jan 2018

South Canterbury farmers are being reminded to prevent water from their irrigators touching overhead power lines following a series of incidents in January. The reminder follows five occurrences where water from irrigators connected with power lines causing outages and infrastructure damage.

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