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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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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 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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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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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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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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1432:"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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