Our projects
We're working with the sector on projects to ensure Aotearoa's low-emissions transition happens efficiently, while providing a reliable, secure and resilient electricity supply.
Improving consumer choice
Supporting consumer information, comparison and switching initiatives.
Managing peak electricity demand
How to better manage risks to electricity supply during peak demand periods.
Network connections
Improving the efficiency of connecting to the distribution network and upgrading existing connections.
Code amendment omnibus
Consulting on amendments to the Electricity Industry Participation Code.
Code review programme
Code review programmes address various themes or issues that arise in the Code.
Default distributor agreements
Implementing default distributor agreements over use-of-system agreements to improve contracts between distributors and traders.
Distributed generation pricing principles reform
Driving more efficient distributed generation and maximising the benefits it brings to electricity networks.
Distribution connection pricing reform
Improving connection pricing methodologies so they’re more efficient with greater consistency across distributors.
Distribution pricing
How to speed up distribution pricing reform to realise consumer benefits and facilitate an efficient low-emissions transition.
Distributor involvement in flexibility services market
Developing guidance to support a competitive flexibility services market for more efficient and cost-effective use of the distribution network.
Energy Competition Task Force
Investigating actions to strengthen the performance of the electricity market for the benefit of all consumers.
Energy margin information
Collecting financial information from large generators to calculate energy margins for insights into profitability in various market conditions.