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01/04/2020
Electricity bills expected to reduce for over 1 million North Island customers
Over 1 million customers in the North Island can expect some good news in their power bill. The Commerce Commission has announced that Electricity bills for consumers of two electricity...
20/03/2020
Coronavirus - Winter Energy Payment increased for 2020
Low-income families and pensioners will receive a major boost in weekly payments under the government’s $12.1b spending package to support those impacted by COVID-19
06/03/2020
Comcom proposes to lower revenue caps for Powerco and Wellington Electricity
The Commerce Commission has released a proposal to lower the revenue caps for Powerco and Wellington Electricity to ‘align’ their price-quality pathways (CPPs) with other regulated lines companies. What could this mean for power customers?
05/03/2020
Compare Average Power Bills in New Zealand 2020
Are you paying more than the average for power? We're comparing real power bills from New Zealanders. Do you have the best value power provider for your needs?
28/02/2020
Who are the top 10 Power Providers in NZ?
Are you looking for a new power provider? Committing to a new power provider can feel a bit like jumping into the unknown. Although a competitively priced power plan may be on the top of your list...
17/02/2020
Proposed Energy Reforms Turn Off Trust In New Zealand Government
The latest research undertaken by leading online research agency, Opinion Compare, has found that while only 38% of the Kiwi population are aware of the proposed Government power reforms, 3 in 5....
30/01/2020
Bundled plans go from strength to strength
Trustpower reported that 84% of all new customers are signing up for two or more products. With competitive offers, there’s a good reason bundled plans are so popular. Have you considered bundling your power and broadband?
14/01/2020
When is the best time to switch power providers in 2020?
Kiwi households are likely to see some big changes in 2020 to the electricity market. This is definitely a year to be proactive about comparing power plans to make sure you take advantage of the changes.