Industry Infrastructure Founded 1994 | Headquarters Melbourne, Australia | |
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Type Private (subsidiary of Spark Infrastructure (49%), Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings and Power Assets Holdings (collectively 51%)) Parent organization Victoria Power Networks Pty Limited Profiles | ||
Powercor Australia is an electricity distribution company that operates throughout western Victoria and the western suburbs of Melbourne.
The company maintains and owns power lines, substations and street lights and also manages the largest distribution network in Victoria. It is said by the Chief Executive of Powercor that Powercor owns the most reliable electricity network in Australia. Powercor is also sister companies with (i) Citipower who maintain the city of Melbourne's CBD network and (ii) SA Power Networks who maintains the South Australian network.
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Powercor Australia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA