News and events
Encouraging industrial use of electricity
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is working on new policy that encourages customers to use electricity for process heat.
Transitioning out of the low fixed charge pricing option for electricity
Electricity lines companies welcome the Government’s decision to phase out regulations which create unfair pricing.
Long history of collaboration in electricity distribution sector
With ENA hosting its first joint CEO and chair forum, bringing local EDB board chairs into the discussion of current sector issues, ENA chief executive Graeme Peters delved into the history of collaboration in the sector stretching back to the 1920s.
Taking the lead on new ways to generate and distribute electricity
The way electricity is generated and delivered to consumers is changing to embrace more off-grid options.
Getting ready for electrification
Electricity networks are preparing for much greater use of electricity to meet ambitious climate goals, says Graeme Peters, chief executive of the Electricity Networks Association (ENA).
Improving visibility helps networks prepare for megashifts in electricity
Lines companies’ readiness to meet the technological challenges of electrification will be greatly enhanced by improved ability to monitor the performance of their low-voltage networks.
Preparing for the climate challenge
ENA has reviewed its structure so that it continues to deliver value to members and engages positively with stakeholders.
Making sure the consumer voice is heard
Businesses know that quality feedback from their customers is precious, but it’s not always easy to come by. Never more so than when the customer is buying something they’d prefer not to think about.
ENA to become a nominal shareholder in Are Ake
The ENA board has agreed to become a shareholder in Taranaki-based Are Ake – previously known as the National New Energy Development Centre – conditional on a review of the shareholder agreement.
ENA responds to Climate Change Commission report
The ENA has welcomed the draft report from the Climate Change Commission setting out its pathway for New Zealand to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
