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NorthPower Communications inactive

Telecommunications venture of NorthPower, the NSW electricity distributor for northern NSW (successor to Northern Rivers Electricity, principal office Port Macquarie); marketed telecom services over its electricity network in the late 1990s. No public record found of a retail internet service under this name; NorthPower merged into NSW government-owned Country Energy on 1 July 2001 (ESSENTIAL ENERGY (government), ABN 37 428 185 226).

Founded in Port Macquarie, NSW. https://www.northpower.com.au

Name history

NameFromTo
NorthPower Communications by Apr 1999

Lifecycle

KindDateDetailsRefs
birth by Apr 1999 by Trading name used by distributor NorthPower (renamed from NorthPower Energy under the Energy Services Corporations Act 1995; successor to Northern Rivers Electricity) for its telecommunications venture. news
death 1 Jul 2001 Parent NorthPower merged with Advance Energy and Great Southern Energy to form Country Energy; the communications unit's fate under the merger is not separately recorded. official

Transitions

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