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Northpower wins WA contract, eyes further Australian business
Energy News, New Zealand. Written by Edward White.
Northpower’s Perth-based subsidiary contracting company West Coast Energy (WCE) has secured a contract with major Western Australian (WA) electricity transmission and distribution company Western Power.
West Coast Energy secures tier 1 contract with Western Power
Northpower Limited, the Whangarei based lines and electrical contracting company is pleased to announce that West Coast Energy, their Perth based subsidiary has signed a 2 plus 1 plus 1 plus 1 year contract for the provision of electrical distribution construction, maintenance and management services to Western Power. Western Power is a major electricity, transmission and distribution company in Western Australia with assets of AUD$5.3 billion.
ConsumerLine May 2010
In this issue of ConsumerLine read more about changes to our Tree Policy, an update on our Fibre Network and proposal to government, important Winter Safety tips and we take a closer look with Thermal Imaging.
Tai Tokerau Tall Ship Challenge - Powered by Northpower and Top Energy
Northpower and Top Energy have both confirmed they will jointly sponsor the inaugural Te Tai Tokerau Tall Ship Challenge, which casts off on the 13th May 2010. Northpower will be sponsoring schools from the Kaipara and Whangarei districts and Top Energy will be sponsoring those from the Far North.
First for female line mechanic
Esito.org.nz
Northpower’s line mechanic Michelle Burke has become the first woman in New Zealand to gain dual qualifications in transmission and distribution.
Vector Fibre Debate: Fibre, farming and Star Trek
Scoop.co.nz
Long-time Northpower chairman and deer farmer Warren Moyes is working hard to ensure fellow farmers are given a similar chance to urban dwellers in accessing the soon-to-be-introduced ultra-fast fibre broadband.
Kensington first to benefit from fibre to the door telecommunications network
Whangarei Report, Whangarei
Over the last 15 years the Telecommunications Industry has undergone a tremendous change. High speed broadband networks are changing the way we communicate and have become an essential part of our communities. By utilising existing assets Northpower is bringing this latest world-class technology to our region.
Broadband blitz near
Whangarei Leader, Whangarei
Northpower is rolling out its ultra-fast 100 megabits per second fibre network to residential customers in Whangarei.
Faster internet boosts outlook
Northern Advocate, Whangarei
A Government plan to roll out high-speed broadband to rural New Zealand - with a promise the whole country will get faster internet speeds - has been welcomed in Northland.
Fibre expansion gathering speed
Northpower is ramping up its broadband activity and turning to residential customers for the next phase of its ultra-fast 100Mbit/s fibre network.
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