Keep up-to-date with our latest news, and find out what’s happening in New Zealand’s energy sector.
22 Mar 2023
In our first in-depth survey, we asked residential and small business consumers to tell us what they think of the electricity sector in Aotearoa.
15 Mar 2023
Bernard spoke to Council Chair Deborah Hart about the findings of our first consumer sentiment survey.
21 Dec 2022
Analysis shows big gentailers are using their competitive advantage at the expense of small energy retailers and consumers are worse off as a result.
25 Nov 2022
We welcome the Electricity Authority investigation into options to lower the risks to consumers if we see power cuts at peak times next Winter.
09 Nov 2022
Stuff ran an article with comment from our Chair, Deborah Hart, about the research we commissioned from Talbot Mills on what Kiwis think about power in NZ.
09 Nov 2022
Our Chair, Deborah Hart, spoke to Melissa Chan-Green today about the cost of living, and how Kiwis are having to cut back on their electricity usage.
09 Nov 2022
Our new survey shows some New Zealanders are cutting back on heating and hot showers as the cost of living crisis bites.
14 Oct 2022
Council Chair Deborah Hart talked to Wallace Chapman about climbing electricity prices on The Panel today.
25 Aug 2022
Chair Deborah Hart spoke to Corin Dann about whether electricity users are getting a raw deal, as the big 3 state-controlled power companies post big profits.
19 Aug 2022
Our Chair, Deborah Hart appeared on Early Edition today, to talk about the temporary block on bulk low-price power deals imposed by the Electricity Authority.
18 Aug 2022
Current negotiations for a new electricity supply contract for the Tiwai Point aluminium smelter must not disadvantage New Zealand consumers.
17 Aug 2022
Our Chair, Deborah Hart spoke to Kathryn Ryan this morning about the role of the Consumer Advocacy Council and the kind of work we'll be focusing on.
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