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the
Yealands group, in order to fund renewable energy developments and meet expected new electricity demand. Marlborough Lines was still trying to sell a stake in Yealands in late 2023, and faced controversy over the poor financial performance of the wine company. In the 2024 elections for the members of the Marlborough Electric Power Trust, three candidates who had campaigned on issues associated with Yealands were successful, deposing the current chairperson.
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utilisation of energy. The
Marlborough Electric Power Board then became Marlborough Electric – one of 35 integrated electricity businesses around New Zealand. At that time Marlborough Electric was one of a small number of electricity companies who also operated their own generation business, and produced some 26% of Marlborough's electricity requirement.
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Electricity Industry Reform Act was passed in 1998, and this required that all electricity companies be split into either the lines (network) business or the supply business (generating and/or selling electricity) by 1 April 1999. The generation and retail businesses of Marlborough Electric were
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September 2019, it was announced that Managing Director Ken Forrest, who had been with the company for 39 years, was to retire at the end of the year. On 10 January 2020, the chair of the Board announced that Tim Cosgrove had been appointed as the new Chief Executive, to commence in early April.
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At the annual reporting meeting of the
Marlborough Electric Power Trust in December 2021, there was controversy about the investment in Yealands because it had not paid a normal dividend for two years. In August 2022, Marlborough Lines announced that it was looking to divest part of its holdings in
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On 2 July 2018, a subsidiary of
Marlborough Lines acquired the last 14 per cent of Yealands Wine Group it did not already own from an entity controlled by Peter Yealands. On the same day, Peter Yealands quit as a director of Yealands Wine Group. Months after he quit the company, a suppression order
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Picton was the last town to join the MEPB in 1947. At the time, the town still used a direct-current system, which required the MEPB to re-reticulate the town and convert consumers' appliances for alternating current. The reticulation and conversion cost £14,460, in addition to the £14,000 cost of
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The subtransmission network is made up of 308 km (191 mi) of 33 kV lines and cables interconnecting the
Blenheim grid exit point with sixteen zone substations. The zone substations step the voltage down to 11 kV to supply 1,804 km (1,121 mi) of distribution lines and
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Marlborough Lines is the principal sponsor of a Sports and Events Centre known as
Marlborough Lines Stadium 2000. The stadium is adjacent to the Marlborough District Council's existing Aquatic Centre in central Blenheim. The company also sponsors a science and technology fair in Marlborough. In
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District Court to face charges related to the falsification of records and export certification documents over the period 2012-2015, and
Yealands Estate Wines was subsequently fined $ 400,000. Months earlier, Marlborough Lines reached a settlement under which it agreed not to sue Yealands, even
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In 1992, the passing of the Energy
Companies Act required that the various franchised electricity distribution and retailing organisations then operating in New Zealand become commercial power companies with a responsibility to operate as a successful business and have regard to the efficient
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set, was installed in 1937. After Marlborough was connected to the rest of the South Island grid in 1955, the need for the generators was greatly reduced and they were relegated to reserve use. They were last used for generation on 22 June 1992, during that year's nationwide power shortages.
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The Marlborough Electric Power Board (MEPB) was gazetted on 25 October 1923, with the responsibility to supply Blenheim borough, Marlborough and Awatere counties with electricity. The eight-member board was elected on 24 November 1923 and first met on 11 December 1923. The
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to a new zone substation 3 to 5 km (2 to 3 mi) west of Wairau Valley township. Vineyard growth in the Wairau Valley has resulted in the existing 11 kV distribution lines reaching capacity, with vineyards having to use diesel-powered pumps for irrigation.
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in 1945 and onwards to the rest of the South Island transmission system in 1955. In 1993, the Power Board was corporatised to become Marlborough Electric. Following the 1998 electricity sector reforms, Marlborough Electric sold its generation and retail business to
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though Marlborough Lines says Peter Yealands did not tell it about the false statements before it paid $ 85 million for control of the company. The settlement also saw Peter Yealands paid $ 23 million for his remaining shares in the company.
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over a service area of 11,330 km (4,370 sq mi). The network includes approximately 3,400 km (2,100 mi) of power lines extending to some very isolated areas across the region, including the extremities of the
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Marlborough Lines was established in October 1923 as the Marlborough Electric Power Board (MEPB), a combined electricity generator, distributor and retailer. It supplied its first electricity in August 1927, generated from the
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Marlborough Lines was previously a majority shareholder in OtagoNet, the lines business supplying most of rural Otago, but sold their 51% shareholding in September 2014 for $ 153 million.
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The Nelson-Marlborough regional grid was isolated and operated independently of the rest of the South Island grid until 1955, when a transmission line was completed from Kiwiwa (near
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6VN diesel engine and generator output 430 kW of electricity; it was the only six-cylinder VN engine ever built and is the only VN engine still in working order.
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was connected to the MEPB network in 1975 via an 11,000-volt line spanning 1,020 m (3,350 ft) across
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The Marlborough Lines network connects to the national grid via a grid exit point at
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publishes a wide range of Information Disclosure data provided by Marlborough Lines.
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in Blenheim to provide backup power when hydrogeneration was not available. The
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In the year to 31 March 2023, the Marlborough Lines network supplied 390
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1304:"A better year for Marlborough Lines' controversial Yealands investment"
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lines business, Marlborough Lines is subject to regulation under the
1140:"Paxman 6VN Engine – No 23407 at Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand"
1421:"Classic Fighters Omaka Becomes Marlborough Lines Classic Fighters"
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as far south as Waipapa Bay. Towns covered by the network include
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Electricity distribution company, based in Blenheim, New Zealand.
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Connecting the Country: New Zealand's National Grid 1886 – 2007
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735:"Marlborough Lines managing director Ken Forrest to step down"
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Electric power distribution network operators in New Zealand
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1277:"Moving towards zero carbon: Yealands Wines partner sought"
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Reticulation into the Marlborough Sounds began in 1969.
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1194:"Yealands Estate fined $ 400k over wine exports"
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1158:"Mixed reaction from Yealands sale"
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712:"OtagoNet goes south for top price"
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913:"Marlborough Lines Diesel Station"
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575:Airshow for 2025, 2027 and 2029.
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1385:"Marlborough Lines Stadium 2000"
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