Christchurch: Site Tour of Orion Waimakariri Zone Substation
Waimakariri Zone Substation, 18 Waimakariri Road, Christchurch, Canterbury Region, 8053
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Overview
Join us for an exclusive site visit to Orion’s Waimakariri Zone Substation in Harewood, Christchurch.
This session will give members a practical look at how the local electricity distribution network operates, including:
- The role of zone substations.
- High and low voltage equipment.
- Transformers, switchgear, and network operations.
- Protection and control systems that keep the network safe and reliable.
Capacity: Limited to 10 attendees (for safety reasons)
PPE will be provided.
Spaces are limited - get in quick to secure your spot.
The views, opinions, and statements expressed by presenters, speakers, or participants at this event are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views, policies, or positions of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). RICS does not endorse or take responsibility for any statements made during the event.
Contact:
For more information on this event please contact Caleb Steiner (RICS Member Engagement Lead) at csteiner1@rics.org
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