Posts Tagged ‘Electricity Price Review’

Vulnerable disadvantaged by higher fixed electricity charges

Thursday, September 23rd, 2021
electricity charges disadvantage vulnerable

Consumer NZ says that a change to household electricity charges may disadvantage vulnerable households hardest while higher users could benefit. Energy Minister Megan Woods has accepted a 2019 recommendation by the Electricity Price Review to phase out the requirement for power companies to offer “low fixed charge” electricity tariffs. Power companies will be able to Read more