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New Zealand's electricity regulator
News
View all newsSenior Advisor /Advisor opportunity
We are looking for an Advisor or Senior Advisor to join our Strategy, Planning and Performance team to support the delivery of our planning and accountability …
Registry web API - Updates on participant's systems integration
On 5 June 2024 the registry’s new API production endpoints will be activated. This means the system will move away from the existing XML format to a JSON proto…
Call for nominations for the Distribution Connection Pricing Technical Group
We’re calling for nominations for members of the newly formed Distribution Connection Pricing Technical Group. This group is being set up to support the develo…
Our projects
View all projectsCode 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.
Commercial market making
Making the electricity futures market more efficient.
Industry
Setting and enforcing the Code
We set the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 - it's the rules that governs 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.
Did you know we publish weekly trading conduct reports?
You can learn what happened in the wholesale market and see if any trading periods have been highlighted for further analysis.