Our business is in lines and pipes, the vital infrastructure that connects homes and businesses with the electricity and gas they need.

Powerco is New Zealand’s largest electricity distributor in terms of network length (27,900km) and has the second largest number of electricity connections (336,000).

The company also has the second largest gas distribution network (5815km) and the largest number of gas connections (106,000). It is one of only two dual-energy distributors in the country.

We have around 430 (full-time equivalent) employees across branches in New Plymouth, Palmerston North, Wellington and Tauranga.

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James Kilty

Sam Pearce

Sue Jiang

Bopha Ly

Ryan A.

Stuart Dickson

Ryno Verster

Karen Frew

Jemma Gerring

Emma Bennett

Don Elers

Matt David

Richard Van Breda

David Kenny

Chris Taylor

The Leadership Team at Powerco is responsible for setting strategic direction, overseeing operational excellence, and ensuring financial stability across the company’s extensive electricity and gas distribution networks. This team drives decision-making processes, fosters innovation, and upholds regulatory compliance to guarantee reliable energy supply to homes and businesses throughout New Zealand.

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