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Northpower acquires Transpower asset

Thursday, 4 April 2013, 4:20 pm | Northpower

Northpower has taken ownership of Transpower’s two 50,000 volt electricity distribution lines between Dargaville and Maungatapere. More >>

$5million bonus for Northpower Consumers

Wednesday, 13 February 2013, 12:51 pm | Northpower

More than $5m is headed the way of around 50,000 Northpower consumers over the next few weeks. Included is a $1m industry rebate. It is the second payout in three months and takes the total amount gifted this summer to more than $9m, after the Northpower ... More >>

2012 Electricity Rescue Helicopter Appeal underway

Thursday, 25 October 2012, 5:13 pm | Northpower

A year-long celebration is about to begin as Northland’s Electricity Rescue Helicopter Service launches its 25th year in operation. More >>

Whangarei business leader elected to national body

Wednesday, 3 October 2012, 7:29 pm | Northpower

Long time Northpower Electric Power Trust chairman Erc Angelo has been elected as an executive member of New Zealand’s national organisation for energy trusts. Mr Angelo, who has been chairman of the NEPT since 1994, is now part of the Energy Trust ... More >>

Northpower connects with Australian fibre network leaders

Friday, 28 September 2012, 11:15 am | Northpower

Northpower’s growing stature in fibre networks has culminated in a visit this week from the Australian Government Select Committee on the Australian National Broadband Network (NBN). More >>

Northpower Electric Power Trust keeps status quo

Thursday, 7 June 2012, 4:15 pm | Northpower

The Northpower Electric Power Trust (NEPT) will retain all Northpower Limited shares in Trust ownership. Following a comprehensive five month review of future ownership options for Northpower, the NEPT has today announced its intention to continue the ... More >>

Pacific Islands reach expands for Northpower

Thursday, 7 June 2012, 12:54 pm | Northpower

An innovative Kiwi electricity and fibre company has announced it is extending its project work in the Pacific Islands. Northpower, Northland owned electricity lines distribution company, hopes to expand the impact it is having in the Pacific by securing ... More >>

Helicopter Maintenance Survey

Monday, 21 May 2012, 9:42 am | Northpower

Northpower is to conduct an extensive low level helicopter survey as part of an intensive lines network maintenance programme. More >>

Copper thieves put lives at risk

Friday, 27 April 2012, 12:45 pm | Northpower

The culprits behind a spate of copper thefts from Northpower’s lines network are risking electrocution. And by stealing the copper earth wires from power poles, they are also putting the lives of others in jeopardy. More >>

Prepare for a potentially rough weekend

Friday, 2 March 2012, 1:25 pm | Northpower

The MetsService has issued a severe weather warning with heavy rain and severe gales expected over many parts of the North Island on Saturday. More >>

$5million line holiday for Northpower consumers

Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 10:08 am | Northpower

Northpower is giving all electricity consumers connected to its network a line holiday totalling $5.3 million – effective immediately. More >>

Fibre pioneer to lead Northpower’s electricity network

Tuesday, 20 December 2011, 10:13 am | Northpower

Graham Dawson has been appointed General Manager of Northpower’s Network Division. For the past three years he has held the role of Network Services Manager while spearheading Northpower’s build of an Ultra-Fast Broadband network. More >>

Northpower Fibre announces UFB build plan

Saturday, 26 November 2011, 6:22 pm | Northpower

Northpower Fibre’s Ultra-Fast Broadband network is ahead of schedule, with fibre now passing more than 3700 Whangarei premises after just a matter of months. More >>

Northpower Fibre announces UFB build plan

Saturday, 26 November 2011, 6:21 pm | Northpower

Northpower Fibre’s Ultra-Fast Broadband network is ahead of schedule, with fibre now passing more than 3700 Whangarei premises after just a matter of months. More >>

Survivor: Northlanders must support Rescue Helicopter Appeal

Tuesday, 22 November 2011, 11:43 am | Northpower

A Mangawhai woman is paying tribute to Northland’s Electricity Rescue Helicopter service after suffering potentially fatal head injuries while cycling in Mangawhai Forest near Te Arai. More >>

$70 Northpower Trust Distribution

Tuesday, 15 November 2011, 4:18 pm | Northpower

Electricity consumers in the Whangarei and Kaipara Districts will receive a $70 tax free credit on their November power account. The distribution is from the Northpower Electric Power Trust (NEPT). More >>

2011 Rescue Helicopter Appeal lifts-off

Friday, 28 October 2011, 2:17 pm | Northpower

Northlanders are being urged to again show their generosity as the 2011 Electricity Rescue Helicopter Appeal lifts-off. More >>

2011 Northland Rescue Helicopter Appeal targets $300,000

Thursday, 27 October 2011, 3:43 pm | Northpower

Northlanders are being urged to again show their generosity as the 2011 Electricity Rescue Helicopter Appeal lifts-off. Appeal envelopes are being distributed throughout the North now and major sponsors, Northpower and Top Energy, hope to better last ... More >>

Northpower Fibre appoints CEO

Tuesday, 13 September 2011, 12:31 pm | Northpower

Northpower Fibre has appointed Darren Mason as its CEO following a six month stint as acting CEO and an extensive external recruitment process. His appointment has been welcomed by Jo Brosnahan, Chair of the Whangarei Local Fibre Company (Northpower ... More >>

Pacific Islands growth for NZ electricity company

Thursday, 8 September 2011, 10:04 am | Northpower

A Whangarei lines company playing a crucial role in the upgrade and expansion of Samoa’s electricity network is targeting other Pacific Islands for further growth. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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