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About Us

Our Vision

To empower people to transform the energy industry so that, together, we will power a sustainable world.

Our "Why"

The energy transition is vital to our future and we are compelled to make a difference.

Our Values

Our values shape our work environment, our culture and the business decisions we make.

Do the right thing

We act with authenticity and integrity and hold each other accountable even when it is not the easy path.

Foster bright ideas

We embrace diverse perspectives, collaborate globally and challenge ourselves with opportunities to innovate.

Invest in the future

We invest in our people, cultivate relationships and develop solutions so that we can all contribute more to a sustainable future.

Celebrate success

We encourage greatness in everything we do and celebrate the successes of our people and partners.

Our Story

Since we were established in New Zealand in 1995, PSC has steadily grown into a global firm, supporting clients on every continent – except that really cold one.

1995

PSC Founders Tony Armstrong and Ranil de Silva enjoying food outdoors

PSC is founded by Tony Armstrong and Ranil De Silva in New Zealand, and the rest is history.

1996

A painting of a SCADA engineer in a control room

PSC helps ensure that the pioneering New Zealand Wholesale Electricity Market goes live on schedule on the October 1st, 1996.

2002

A while helicopter with blue and red stripes flying on a clear day

PSC begins providing Aerial Line Surveys with our partner, Opten.

2007

Alex Boyd and Tony Armstrong celebrating the opening of the first U.S. office

PSC North America is founded in July 2007, with the opening of the first U.S. office.

2011

Members of PJM in action at their Advanced Control Center

PSC helps PJM’s Advanced Control Center (AC2) go live. PSC provided program management, EMS and market pricing services, and more.

2015

PSC families celebrating the 20-year anniversary at the Millbrook Resort in Queenstown

PSC New Zealand celebrates its 20-year anniversary during May 2015, at the Millbrook Resort in Queenstown.

2017

Engineer working on the e-terraplatform on a tablet

PSC deploys the first e-terraplatform version 3.1 EMS in North America for a transmission utility.

2017

Alex Boyd addressing PSC for the first time as CEO
Alex Boyd facilitates management buyout and becomes new PSC CEO.

2019

A three-tiered white cake adorned with PSC's logo and a topper that reads,

PSC Australia celebrates its 20 year anniversary in August 2019 on the fabulous Sunshine Coast in Australia.

2020

PSC and Ramboll representatives shaking hands

PSC acquires Ramboll UK Power Systems and Gridconnect in Ireland.

2022

A group of PSC's subject matter experts

PSC surpasses 250 subject matter experts!

2024

A dashboard of candlesticks indicating growth.

PSC is assisting in WEM’s most significant transformation to date, paving the way for further reforms as the energy transition accelerates in APAC.

2025

Members of PSC celebrating the 30-year anniversary

PSC celebrates an amazing milestone in business: 30 years of innovation and client success!

Our Founders

PSC was founded by Tony Armstrong, Robyn Armstrong and Dr. Ranil de Silva who led PSC from 1995 until 2017. We wouldn’t be the company we are today without the solid foundation they built and their pioneering spirit which lives on in PSC.

Get PSC’s full origin story direct from Tony.

Tony Armstrong, PSC Founder
Robyn Armstrong, PSC Founder
Ranil de Silva

Passionate People.
Challenging Work.
Small Company Culture.
Great Benefits.
Flexibility.

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New Zealand Scholarship

PSC provides scholarships for 3rd year and 4th year University students studying power engineering in New Zealand. The Electrical Power Engineering Centre (EPECentre) at the University of Canterbury helps us manage the scholarships and is one of the ways we enhance the co-operation between academia and industry. Apply and make a difference in the Electrical Power Engineering industry in New Zealand.

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