Electricity distribution company, Marlborough Lines Limited (MLL) is an essential service under the Government’s COVID-19 Alert Level 4 status. MLL will maintain the essential service of keeping its electricity network operational to ensure that electricity supply to homes and businesses in Marlborough continues. This means that MLL vehicles will be seen around Marlborough, for the duration of Alert Level 4, as staff carry out essential works including responding to power outages and performing critical maintenance tasks.

MLL’s Acting CEO, Gareth Jones, requests that members of the public do not approach Marlborough Lines staff working on the network to ensure safe distances are maintained and help prevent the possible spread of COVID-19. “The health and safety of both the public, and our staff, is paramount at this time.”

MLL’s physical offices are closed, with most staff working from home. However, MLL can still be contacted by phoning (03) 577 7007 or emailing: info@mll.co.nz. Further information is also available on MLL's website.

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