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NZ Among Leaders in Advanced Metering Adoption

Monday, 19 November 2012, 1:03 pm | Vector Limited

Smart meter penetration in New Zealand, of which Auckland’s Vector is the major provider, is rapidly approaching 42%, putting New Zealand amongst the leading countries in advanced metering adoption globally. More >>

Vector Network News

Monday, 12 November 2012, 11:26 am | Vector Limited

It’s been a busy week on our network. Response crews attended five car v poles across Auckland, five car v pillars and two car v houses in Highland Park and Point England. An outage was caused by a car v transformer in Papatoetoe; power was isolated ... More >>

Vector Network News week ending 4 November

Monday, 5 November 2012, 12:49 pm | Vector Limited

Vector Network News NETWORK SUMMARY for week ending 4 November 2012 ELECTRICITY It’s been a fairly quiet week for our crews. Response crews attended two fires; one in Forrest Hill, affecting approx 45 customers and the second in Wiri which affected ... More >>

Angry Birds Safety Alert

Monday, 29 October 2012, 10:25 am | Vector Limited

Last week, when field staff were attending to routine scheduled maintenance work near the Frankley Road area, they became aware of several magpies nesting in the surrounding trees. These birds became aggressive, swooping down on staff as they ... More >>

Draft gas pricing decision based on flawed methodologies

Wednesday, 24 October 2012, 1:44 pm | Vector Limited

Draft gas pricing decision based on flawed methodologies The Commerce Commission’s draft gas distribution and transmission price decision, released today, closely follows its draft decision for electricity. Both decisions are based on flawed methodologies, ... More >>

Vector Network News

Tuesday, 23 October 2012, 9:19 am | Vector Limited

ELECTRICITY It has been another busy week for our electricity network. The week saw a total of nine car v poles including incidents at St Johns, Mangere East, Piha and a serious accident in Glen Eden. An incident in New Lynn saw a car on top of ... More >>

Vector Network News for week ending 14 October 2012

Monday, 15 October 2012, 10:57 am | Vector Limited

Vector Network News Network Summary for week ending 14 October 2012 ELECTRICITY This weekend’s powerful storm saw parts of the northern and western areas of Auckland without power. More >>

Vector Performance Report for week ending 7 October 2012

Monday, 8 October 2012, 9:53 am | Vector Limited

Vector Performance Report for week ending 7 October 2012 ELECTRICITY There was a slight surge in power at around 3.50am on Sunday morning as televisions, heaters and kettles were switched on in readiness for the All Blacks v South Africa game ... More >>

Shareholders offered 65% below market value in new offer

Thursday, 20 September 2012, 9:03 am | Vector Limited

Vector Chairman Michael Stiassny today expressed concern that Vector shareholders had being targeted by a new low-ball share offer, which would see shareholders sell their shares for 65% below the market value if they accept the offer. More >>

Vector Network News

Monday, 3 September 2012, 10:55 am | Vector Limited

The taste of spring continues with mild weather across most of the country. Car v poles were on the increase this week with eight incidents in Auckland (including a car v pillar) and one in Manukau. Faults crews repaired two pillars, a Telecom ... More >>

Vector Network News

Monday, 27 August 2012, 10:55 am | Vector Limited

· Underlying net profit after tax rose 16.1 percent to $198.8 million from $171.3 million after adjusting for the 2011 sale to Transpower of rights to use Vector’s Penrose to Hobson Street tunnel. Achieved robust earnings growth across our portfolio ... More >>

Vector 2012 earnings sustained by smart growth initiatives

Thursday, 23 August 2012, 9:36 am | Vector Limited

New Zealand's largest multi-network infrastructure company Vector today reported a robust result for the 12 months to 30 June 2012, achieving growth across its portfolio of businesses despite rising regulatory costs and adverse economic conditions. More >>

Vector Network News August 20

Monday, 20 August 2012, 1:05 pm | Vector Limited

Vector Network News Standard & Poor’s has reaffirmed Vectors credit rating as BBB+ with a stable outlook. This is a rating that Vector has held since 2002. NETWORKS SUMMARY for week ending 19 August 2012 ELECTRICITY • The week ended warm, ... More >>

Vector Network News - 20 August, 2012

Monday, 13 August 2012, 11:24 am | Vector Limited

Vector’s OnGas Bottle Swap program is going from strength to strength, reporting good sales across all sites for the winter period. More >>

Vector Network News

Monday, 6 August 2012, 11:24 am | Vector Limited

Damp but mild would be the most positive way to describe the weather during the week. Gusty winds, along with squally showers saw a few weather related incidents including trees down on lines in Puhoi and Takanini. A car hit a pillar in Avondale, a vehicle ... More >>

Vector Network News

Monday, 30 July 2012, 11:16 am | Vector Limited

Vector’s commitment to health and safety was demonstrated again this week when staff volunteered their expertise and time to speak with balloonists in Hamilton over the weekend. More >>

Vector Network News – July 23, 2012

Monday, 23 July 2012, 11:00 am | Vector Limited

Vector Network News – July 23, 2012 Vector’s online pricing calculator has won over fans in some unlikely places. Traffic to the calculator, designed to help de-mystify electricity bills for customers, has more than exceeded expectations with the interactive ... More >>

Vector Network News

Wednesday, 18 July 2012, 9:17 am | Vector Limited

With the new trend of using mobile devices to access the internet, Vector has launched a mobile version of its site to improve the experience of viewing the site on a smaller screen. More >>

Major Transpower outage 13/12/11

Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 1:14 pm | Vector Limited

The outage has been caused by an issue at Huntly but as yet the exact cause is unknown. More >>

Vector to participate in Rural Broadband

Thursday, 26 August 2010, 2:42 pm | Vector Limited

Vector will continue working with other members of the New Zealand Regional Fibre Group to provide the best national solution for the Government’s Rural Broadband Initiative (RBI). More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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