The Lines Company

The lines Company Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of owner and operator of power generation facilities in Australia and Africa, Pacific Energy Limited.

The Lines Company is proud to keep over 18,500 customers connected to electricity throughout the King Country, Ruapehu and Central Plateau.

While most of their customers are residential connections, they also supply electricity to major industrial businesses like the iron-sands mine at Taharoa and New Zealand’s largest lime quarry at Oparure.

Our head office is in Te Kūiti and they have operational depots in Taumarunui, Tūrangi and Ohakune. They have over 150 staff working across the region, with the majority in the field to maintain our lines.

They are a limited liability company, with a board of directors appointed by our community trust, Waitomo Energy Services Customer Trust. The business operates in a regulated environment where revenue is controlled by the Commerce Commission.

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Official webpage: https://www.thelinescompany.co.nz/