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Consumers prefer simplicity for pricing
ENA to become a nominal shareholder in Are Ake
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Unfair low-user subsidy must go
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Common competency framework introduced for technical lines staff
Government response to Interim Climate Change Committee Report
A consumer's perspective of new electricity technologies in the home
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Tree trimming awareness campaign reaches millions
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Lines charge reductions don't make their way to consumers' pockets
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International Energy Agency reviewing New Zealand
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ENA supports mandating EV smart chargers
ENA looks back a 100 years
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Stakeholder briefing on network transformation
Total household energy cost to reduce over time
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Energy consumers will ultimately pay less
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WACC 65th percentile call surprises
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First FNF Innovation Forum
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Dear energy and resources spokespeople across the political spectrum ...
Considered distribution pricing reform vital
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EVs 'State of the Nation'
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Communications and engagement manager – full time
Annual Report 2022-2023
30 Voices on 2030
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Copper theft must stop
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Launch of New Zealand's first utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
Solar uptake in the far north accelerating
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Vector's electric vehicle charging research
Westpower's low voltage monitoring device
Report praises electricity distribution sector’s handling of cyclone
Announcing the Future Networks Forum
Higher WACC percentile needed
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A consumer's perspective of new electricity technologies in the home
News | 17 July, 2019
A consumer in Wellington explains his home energy setup: electric vehicle, solar panels and battery technology.
