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.
Energy margin information
Collecting financial information from large generators to calculate energy margins for insights into profitability in various market conditions.
Future security and resilience
Ensuring our electricity system remains secure and resilient for New Zealand's low-emissions energy transition.
Improving access to thermal fuel information
Improving information on the availability of thermal fuels.
Improving the accuracy of intermittent generation forecasts
Improving the accuracy and frequency of intermittent generation forecasts in the spot market.
Industry Exercise
Practicing processes and communications for managing and responding to a major power system event.
Instantaneous reserve cost allocation
Improving how the costs of procuring instantaneous reserve are allocated.
Managing peak electricity demand
How to better manage risks to electricity supply during peak demand periods.
Meeting the future needs of New Zealanders
The electricity system in Aotearoa New Zealand is going through a significant transformation towards a more decentralised future.
Unlocking the benefits of battery energy storage systems
We’re working to ensure we have the right regulatory settings in place to unlock the benefits of battery energy storage systems.
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Official Conservation Campaigns: 2019 review
Improving the regulatory settings for Official Conservation Campaigns.
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Risk of thermal plant closures
Investigating the implications of major thermal retirement decisions.