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View all newsSubmissions published for Task Force’s PPA working paper
The Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko has published submissions on the Energy Competition Task Force’s working paper Entrant generators – context, headwinds a…
Training completed ready for Industry Exercise 2025
Two training sessions have been completed by lines companies, retailers and direct-connect users in preparation for this year’s Industry Exercise. Over 120 ope…
New GM Wholesale and Supply
The Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko is pleased to announce the appointment of Hayden Glass as its General Manager, Wholesale and Supply. Hayden is an experi…
Our projects
View all projectsCommercial market making
Making the electricity futures market more efficient.
Distribution pricing
How to speed up distribution pricing reform to realise consumer benefits and facilitate an efficient low-emissions transition.
Energy Competition Task Force
Investigating actions to strengthen the performance of the electricity market for the benefit of all consumers.
Industry
Setting and enforcing the Code
We set the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 - the rules that govern nearly every aspect of New Zealand's electricity industry.
It's each industry participant’s responsibility to comply with industry regulations and the Code, but we're here to support and advise.
We monitor and enforce the rules so that participants operate on a level playing field and consumers are treated fairly.
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