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
| Name | From | To |
| NorthPower Communications |
by Apr 1999 |
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Lifecycle
| Kind | Date | Details | Refs |
| birth |
by Apr 1999
by
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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
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| death |
1 Jul 2001
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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
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Transitions
| Direction | Type | Other party | Arm / notes | Year | Refs |
| No transitions recorded. |
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