PowerNet

The Power Company Limited is an electricity network asset company formed in 1991. The company owns the electricity network assets in the Southland and West Otago area, excluding parts of Invercargill City and the Bluff township area. The Power Company has over 34,600 consumers and contracts PowerNet to manage the assets on its behalf. The Power Company Limited is owned by the consumers connected to the network and the Southland Electric Power Supply Consumer Trust exercises the ownership rights on behalf of those consumers.