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Northpower Fibre UFB reaches Dargaville

Friday, 3 August 2018, 3:22 pm | Northpower

Dargaville now has access to some of the best broadband in the world thanks to the Northpower Fibre UFB network going live in the first part of the township this week - two months ahead of schedule. More >>

Safety urged around electricity assets

Friday, 13 July 2018, 9:13 am | Northpower

Ongoing careless incidents around electricity has prompted Northland lines companies, Northpower and Top Energy, to launch a winter public safety campaign in the hope of keeping their communities safe. More >>

Northpower Fibre UFB connections hit 50%

Monday, 9 July 2018, 4:34 pm | Northpower

Northpower Fibre UFB connections hit 50% Northpower Fibre has passed the halfway mark in its Whangarei UFB network with over 11,500 people connected to the network out of a possible 22,700 premises. Chief Executive Darren Mason says while the 50% ... More >>

Northpower urges safety around electricity assets

Friday, 25 May 2018, 9:27 am | Northpower

Northpower Limited is urging people to take more safety precautions around powerlines before someone is seriously injured or killed. More >>

Record total for Northland Rescue Helicopter appeal

Thursday, 14 December 2017, 4:00 pm | Northpower

The generosity of Northlanders is being acknowledged following a record fundraising total for the Northland Rescue Helicopter annual appeal. More than $307k was received in public donations in little over two months, taking the total in public donations ... More >>

$80 cash credit from Northpower Trust

Tuesday, 5 December 2017, 5:07 pm | Northpower

A cash credit will soon be in the hands of Northpower's electricity consumers throughout Kaipara and Whangarei. More >>

Hikurangi – Northland’s next UFB town

Thursday, 20 April 2017, 3:27 pm | Northpower

Exactly three years after Northpower Fibre completed New Zealand’s first ultra-fast broadband network, the company is embarking on another UFB network build. More >>

Questioning NZ's actual fastest broadband cities

Tuesday, 11 April 2017, 2:04 pm | Northpower

Claims by Chorus that it has the country’s top ten cities for ‘fast, fixed line broadband’ have been questioned by New Zealand’s three other Local Fibre Companies. More >>

Northpower Fibre and Calix showcase NG-PON2

Wednesday, 15 February 2017, 11:09 am | Northpower

Calix and Northpower Fibre Showcase World’s First Multi-wavelength NG-PON2 Service Delivery in a Live Service Provider Network More >>

Northpower’s UFB boost to Northland

Thursday, 26 January 2017, 10:13 am | Northpower

Extending Northpower Fibre’s ultra-fast broadband fibre network beyond Whangarei will be a significant boost for Northland, says company Chair Nikki Davies-Colley. More >>

Northland Rescue chopper fundraiser tops $200k

Tuesday, 13 December 2016, 3:00 pm | Northpower

A generous donation by a Northland construction company has taken public donations past the $200k mark for the Northland Rescue Helicopter fundraising appeal. More >>

$80 shareholder reward to every Northpower consumer

Wednesday, 7 December 2016, 10:09 am | Northpower

Every Northpower electricity consumer in Kaipara and Whangarei districts is to receive $80 from the Northpower Electric Power Trust. More >>

Northpower stars at electricity awards

Wednesday, 5 October 2016, 11:12 am | Northpower

Northpower CE Mark Gatland says he is humbled by the success of the company at the 2016 Transpower STAR Awards which recognise safety excellence in New Zealand’s electricity transmission industry. More >>

Whangarei to launch International Drive Electric Week

Friday, 9 September 2016, 11:04 am | Northpower

The company will have an EV on display in Forum North and will be involved in a number of initiatives from September 10-18, beginning at the Whangarei Grower’s market at 7am this Saturday. More >>

Innovation and growth drive an Australasian first

Tuesday, 26 April 2016, 2:04 pm | Northpower

Whangarei /New Zealand – April 26, 2016 – Northpower has clocked up yet another first, this time an engineering and technology collaboration with Schneider Electric to design and construct the first pre-fabricated portable data centre of its kind ... More >>

Law change needed for UFB fibre to the farm

Friday, 8 April 2016, 12:00 pm | Northpower

Northpower is hopeful a telecommunications land access law change will help break the digital divide for rural Northlanders by allowing it to cost-effectively take fibre deep into its community. More >>

Northpower Limited Media Statement

Wednesday, 10 February 2016, 3:08 pm | Northpower

Northpower’s 56,500 electricity consumers in Kaipara and Whangarei have today received a $5.48m (GST inclusive) line holiday. More >>

Northland EV loop nearing completion

Tuesday, 1 December 2015, 11:50 am | Northpower

Northland is a step closer to making most of the region easily accessible to electric vehicle owners. Just weeks after launching ChargeNet’s fast charge station at Kaiwaka, the company has again teamed up with Northpower and the Kaipara District Council ... More >>

Northland continues to lead electric vehicle sector

Thursday, 29 October 2015, 12:22 pm | Northpower

Northland is pushing on as New Zealand’s ‘electric vehicle’ capital with the launch of a fast charge station at Kaiwaka on Friday, October 30. More >>

More electricity industry awards for Northpower

Friday, 9 October 2015, 11:55 am | Northpower

Northpower employees have again been recognised for excellence in the electricity sector at the annual Connexis Excellence awards in Hamilton last night. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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