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$85 Northpower Trust Distribution
Wednesday, 9 July 2008, 12:46 am | Northpower
Northpower Electric Power Trust (NEPT) is granting their customers an $85 credit on their July/August power accounts. Eligible Northpower consumers will receive a credit, regardless of which electricity retailer sends out their power account. More >>
$5 million dollar line charge holiday
Wednesday, 13 February 2008, 4:00 pm | Northpower
Northpower consumers are set to receive something back from their local lines company. Northpower will provide all consumers connected to its network with a line charge holiday, which this year totals $5 million. More >>
Northland Electricity Helicopter Appeal
Wednesday, 24 October 2007, 9:39 am | Northpower
The 2007 Electricity Rescue Helicopter Appeal is nearing an end and with only seven days left Northlanders still have an opportunity to push the Appeal figure up and over the target. More >>
Northland Electricity Helicopter Appeal Update.
Thursday, 4 October 2007, 3:20 pm | Northpower
Eight weeks into the 2007 Electricity Rescue Helicopter Appeal Northlanders have raised $94,900. That's $5,000 more than at the same time during last year's Appeal. Although this is an excellent result so far it's still short of the $150,000 Appeal ... More >>
Northland Electricity Helicopter Appeal Update
Thursday, 4 October 2007, 1:56 pm | Northpower
Eight weeks into the 2007 Electricity Rescue Helicopter Appeal Northlanders have raised $94,900. That’s $5,000 more than at the same time during last year’s Appeal. More >>
Northpower lineman on the road to recovery
Monday, 23 July 2007, 12:06 am | Northpower
The Northpower lineman who received an electric shock while working on low voltage power lines last week is now on the road to recovery. Lee Wihone, an experienced lineman was carrying out a routine pole replacement at Waikaraka in Whangarei, when ... More >>
Northpower Lineman Electrocuted
Wednesday, 18 July 2007, 5:04 pm | Northpower
At 10am today a Northpower lineman was electrocuted while working on low voltage power lines. The lineman was seriously injured during a routine pole replacement, which was required after a car had hit the pole on Monday afternoon. More >>
Northpower Electricity Supply Situation - 16/7
Monday, 16 July 2007, 9:18 am | Northpower
With all available staff including our remote teams from as far a field as Wellington working round the clock during the weekend we managed to get all main network lines operational by Saturday night. Field staff have been working to near exhaustion everyday ... More >>
Northpower Electricity Supply Situation - 13/7
Friday, 13 July 2007, 11:55 am | Northpower
The situation continues to improve dramatically. We currently have 995 customers still affected by Northpower line faults and 800 individual customer faults. Most of the main network lines are now working. There are still pockets in remote areas ... More >>
Northpower Electricity Supply Situation - 12/7
Friday, 13 July 2007, 9:13 am | Northpower
The situation has improved very significantly so far today. The majority of damage has been caused by trees close to lines bringing down poles and wires which are difficult to access. More >>
Northpower Electricity Supply Situation
Thursday, 12 July 2007, 2:38 pm | Northpower
This was a major storm and has caused widespread outages. The majority of damage has been caused by trees close to lines bringing down poles and wires which are difficult to access. More >>
Northpower Electricity Supply Situation
Wednesday, 11 July 2007, 12:11 am | Northpower
Northpower is concentrating on main circuits to get as many people back on as soon as possible. Unfortunately this means that smaller areas and single customer faults will take longer to get to. More >>
Northpower Annual Report
Monday, 9 July 2007, 10:32 am | Northpower
This year ended with a strong financial result and saw a number of strategic milestones achieved. Financial targets were exceeded with net profits increasing by $2.7M (22%) on the previous year to $14.7M. This significant gain was due to growth on the electricity ... More >>
Power cuts and electrical medical equipment
Monday, 25 June 2007, 10:43 am | Northpower
Northpower is experiencing an increasing number of calls during faults regarding customers who have electrical medical equipment. While some have been genuine, others have proven to be false or hoax calls, and have caused Northpower concern. More >>
Northpower Ltd purchases contracting company
Tuesday, 5 June 2007, 1:37 pm | Northpower
Northland owned and operated Northpower Ltd, announced today that it has purchased West Coast Energy, an emerging Perth based electrical contracting company. More >>
$85 Northpower Trust Distribution
Wednesday, 9 May 2007, 10:12 am | Northpower
Northpower Electric Power Trust (NEPT) is granting their customers an $85 credit on their May/June power accounts. More >>
Record amount for the Electricity Helicopter Appea
Monday, 30 April 2007, 10:50 am | Northpower
During a breakfast for Northland’s ‘helicopter heroes’, Electricity Rescue Helicopter joint sponsors , Northpower and Top Energy, presented the Northland Emergency Services Trust (NEST) with a cheque for $345,377.98 – the largest amount ever raised ... More >>
$6.5 million dollar line charge holiday
Thursday, 15 February 2007, 10:10 am | Northpower
Northpower will again, provide all consumers connected to its network with a line charge holiday, which this year totals 6.5 million dollars. More >>
DONATE and keep an outstanding service in the air
Wednesday, 1 November 2006, 5:42 pm | Northpower
The Northland Electricity Rescue Helicopter Appeal is in desperate need of a community cash injection. More >>
Isolation in Northland Robbie Silcock’s story
Tuesday, 3 October 2006, 9:13 am | Northpower
Working in isolated areas can be dangerous. Robbie Silcock found this out when he fell two metres from scaffolding, smashing his leg on the deck on the way down. The accident took place at an isolated Mangawhai property, he describes as ‘off the ... More >>
