We are investing in our electricity network to ensure a safe, reliable supply and to support the future energy needs of our communities. View our recent projects to see how we’re enhancing network resilience and capacity across South Canterbury.
Keeping Waihao and Makikihi connected
25 Jun 2026 Out on Hook Swamp Road, with the Hunter Hills providing a stunning backdrop, some important work has been quietly taking place. Our team recently completed a major overhead line maintenance project... |
Lodestone: Getting connected
20 Feb 2026 Recently, our underground team at Alpine Energy has been working on a major piece of infrastructure to support the connection of Lodestone’s new solar farm to our network. It’s an exciting milestone in enabling... |
Highfield pole removal
11 Jul 2025 Get ready to see something out of the ordinary. Between 15 July and 17 July, we’re removing overhead lines and poles from private properties between Orbell Street and Wai-iti Road. This is a big job, and... |
Major network upgrade for Temuka
22 May 2025 Over the next two to three years, we’re investing $7.5 million upgrading approximately 100km of overhead and underground power lines, poles, and essential equipment in Temuka... |
Perth Street underground sub relocation
11 Apr 2025 Great news for our inner-city Timaru community! We've just wrapped up a significant project aimed at enhancing our local electricity infrastructure. Our main objective was to remove an in-ground transformer... |
Coopers Creek to Arundel Upgrade
22 Jan 2025 We're excited to showcase the completion of the $2.7 million Coopers Creek to Arundel electricity network upgrade. Over the past few months, our dedicated team has been working tirelessly... |