2008 Northpower News
For workers here, it’s all about care
Northern Advocate - Whangarei, New Zealand.
One of Northland’s biggest and most successful businesses was named a top New Zealand workplace at a survey-based national awards event held in Auckland last night.
Northpower wins Highly Commended Award
Northland owned and operated Northpower Ltd, announced today that it took out the ‘Highly Commended’ Award in the Private Sector category, for their Behavioral Based Safety programme and work around employee engagement.
ConsumerLine November 2008
In this issue of ConsumerLine find out how you can donate to the Electricity Rescue Helicopter; why our Linesman are some of the best in NZ; and how fast is fast on our new Fibre network.
The 2008 Electricity Rescue Helicopter Appeal Begins
Northpower and Top Energy the two Northland electricity lines companies, announced the start of the 2008 Electricity Rescue Helicopter Appeal, today. NEST Chairman John Bain said that Northpower and Top Energy have supported the Electricity Rescue Helicopter since the service began 20 years ago.
Northpower purchases Energex New Zealand
Northland owned and operated Northpower Ltd announced today the purchase of Energex’s New Zealand based operations. Energex provides electrical maintenance services for some of the country’s largest electricity and gas networks.
ConsumerLine May 2008
In this issue of ConsumerLine find out about Northpower’s new partnership with TelstraClear to deliver high speed broadband to consumers; who owns and is responsible for maintaining service lines and energy efficiency tips.
Northland trail blazes fibre optic route
The National Business Review, New Zealand.
Northland has leap-frogged all other regions and most cities in New Zealand to begin an open-access, high-speed, broadband fibre optic network.
The biggest job in years
What does 45 Linemen + 7 Electrical Fitters + 3 Office Staff + 356 insulators + 150 cross arms + 22 poles….equal? A bloody big job!
$5 million dollar line charge holiday
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.
Northpower goes live on Gentrak network
Northpower go live on Gentrak network billing software to improve billing processes and meter asset management.
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