WEL Networks
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WEL Networks Limited is an electricity distribution
Electricity distribution
File:Electricity grid simple- North America.svg|thumb|380px|right|Simplified diagram of AC electricity distribution from generation stations to consumers...

 company, serving the Waikato Region in New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

. WEL is the fifth largest electricity distribution companies in New Zealand, with over 80,000 connections and 4,900 km of lines.

WEL Networks subsidiary Ultrafast Fibre Limited has formed a joint venture with Crown Fibre Holdings
Crown Fibre Holdings
Crown Fibre Holdings is a New Zealand state-owned company building a fibre to the home network by means of a public-private partnership. It aims to spend NZ$1.5b and connect 75% of New Zealand's population...

to form Ultrafast Broadband Limited. This joint venture has secured government contracts to deploy, own and operate fibre to the premise networks in the central North Island.

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