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Energy firm Rerec obtains orders to release power poles
Trucks carrying electricity poles. Renewable energy firm Rerec has obtained orders releasing poles from its sites following earlier orders that had derailed the connection of homes and businesses to the national grid.
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What you need to know:
- On May 8, the High Court issued orders directing Rerec not to return the poles to the 18 suppliers.
- But the petitioner got a fresh directive on July 16 reinstating the freeze order.
- Rerec said in the Friday petition that the poles it acquired recently would be damaged.
A renewable energy firm has obtained orders releasing poles from its sites following earlier orders that had derailed the connection of homes and businesses to the national grid.
High Court Judge Weldon allowed Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation (Rerec) to release the poles from its sites in Makuyu, Mariakani and Awasi.
