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New Zealand's electricity regulator
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View all newsInterested in learning more about how emissions units are applied to emissions-intensive, trade exposed businesses?
We are hosting a webinar for people interested in how the Electricity Allocation Factor is used to determine how many emissions units are allocated to emission…
Case study: Enhancing accuracy in deemed and reserve offers
To maintain the security, reliability and efficiency of the market, it’s important that generators make accurate offers when competing to sell their electricit…
Submissions 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…
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.
Data and insights
