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Community Funding Application

You will be applying for community funding 2024.

Nominate a school or community group to receive a share of $40,000.

MainPower values its relationship with the Waimakariri, Hurunui and Kaikōura communities and is a major contributor to the region. Through our community fund sponsorship programme, MainPower supports several projects and events each year.

The MainPower Community Fund is a contestable fund available to not-for-profit organisations, community groups and schools operating in or serving the Waimakariri, Hurunui and Kaikōura regions.

Nominations close on 31st March 2025.

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Once all nominations have been reviewed, they will be submitted to a committee of MainPower representatives for their recommendations and input. Following that, the recommendations will be submitted to the MainPower Executive team for approval.

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Outage notifications

Kaiapoi planned work

Kaiapoi residents may notice an increase in planned power outages over the coming months, as MainPower work to upgrade electricity assets in the area. We apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

Is your outage not listed?

Troubleshoot your outage
Treat all lines as live during the outage period; power may be restored at any time. If you require further information, please call MainPower’s 24-hour fault line to report an emergency call 111.

Outage notifications

Kaiapoi planned work

Kaiapoi residents may notice an increase in planned power outages over the coming months, as MainPower work to upgrade electricity assets in the area. We apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

Is your outage not listed?

Troubleshoot your outage
Treat all lines as live during the outage period; power may be restored at any time. If you require further information, please call MainPower’s 24-hour fault line to report an emergency call 111.

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