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.

Code review programme
Code review programmes address various themes or issues that arise in the Code.
Consumer Care Guidelines
Developing new Consumer Care Guidelines for retailers to better serve consumers.
Under-frequency event determinations
Determining the causers of under-frequency events to allocate event charges.
Commercial 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.
Financial transmission rights
Helping industry participants manage locational price risk to enable greater competition in the wholesale and retail markets.
Future security and resilience
Ensuring our electricity system remains secure and resilient for New Zealand's low-emissions energy transition.
Improving the accuracy of intermittent generation forecasts
Improving the accuracy and frequency of intermittent generation forecasts in the spot market.
Managing peak winter electricity demand
How to better manage risks to electricity supply during peak demand periods.
Over-the-counter market
Improving the operation and efficiency of the over-the-counter market.
Pricing in a renewables-based electricity system
How price discovery would work for the wholesale electricity market under a renewables-based electricity system.
Registry enhancements
Improvements to the national registry of connection data.