Submissions
Our role is to advocate for change in the electricity sector. We make submissions to industry consultations on behalf of the small electricity consumers we represent.
Latest
07 May 2024
Further consultation on the financeability of electricity distribution services
02 Apr 2024
Financeability of electricity distribution services
The Commerce Commission consulted on how it will assess the financials of electricity distribution businesses in the default price-quality path.
03 May 2023
Review of the Electricity (Hazards from Trees) Regulations 2003
MBIE is seeking feedback on proposed amendments to the Electricity (Hazards from Trees) Regulations 2003.
28 Apr 2023
Te Kore, Te Pō, Te Ao Marama
The Energy Hardship Panel sought feedback on the discussion paper ‘Te Kore, Te Pō, Te Ao Marama: Energy Hardship – the challenges and a way forward.’
21 Mar 2023
Electricity Authority consultation and feedback processes review
The Electricity Authority is seeking feedback on proposed changes to their consultation charter, as well as other areas they're looking to streamline.
20 Mar 2023
Price discovery in a renewables-based electricity system
The Market Development Advisory Group (MDAG) invited submissions on their options paper 'Price discovery in a renewables-based electricity system'.
28 Feb 2023
Updating the regulatory settings for distribution networks
Feedback is needed on how regulatory settings can support distribution networks with the uptake of non-network solutions and flexibility services.
16 Dec 2022
Driving efficient solutions to promote consumer interests in Winter 2023
The Electricity Authority is consulting on 11 proposed options to better manage residual supply risk in Winter 2023.
16 Dec 2022
Promoting competition in the wholesale electricity market
The Electricity Authority is consulting on ways to promote competition for the benefit of consumers in the transition to 100% renewable electricity generation.
31 Oct 2022
Inefficient price discrimination in very large electricity contracts
The Electricity Authority is consulting on a change to the Electricity Industry Participation Code.
06 Sept 2022
Transmission charge pass-through
We made a submission to the Electricity Authority with regards to distribution pricing and transmission charge pass-through.
11 Jul 2022
Commerce Commission: 2023 input methodologies review
The Commerce Commission is reviewing the rules underpinning the regulation of airport services, electricity lines services and gas pipeline services.
17 Nov 2021
Electricity Industry Amendment Bill
The Chair of the Economic Development, Science and Innovation Committee is calling for submissions on the Electricity Industry Amendment Bill.