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Recent newsletters
August 2024
This edition includes:
- A note from ENA CE, Tracey Kai
- Congrats to the Energy Awards winners
- Granny flat rules may exacerbate an ongoing issue
- New consumer care obligations
- Future Network Forum progress
- Innovation allowance in design
- Gaining consumer insights
July 2024
This edition includes:
- A note from ENA CE, Tracey Kai
- DPP4 – the final words are in!
- Changes to tree regulations
- Powerco secures its first green loan
- Recordings from the innovation forum
- The price for the distribution sector to work in the road corridor
- Govt's critical infrastructure resilience programme is imminent
- Consumer data rights
- Engagement with KiwiRail
June 2024
This edition includes:
- A note from ENA CE, Tracey Kai
- Standardised emergency reporting to enhance resilience
- Govt consulting on workplace health and safety regulations
- Finalists named for energy awards
- Mana Wāhine — take part
- New electricity demand and generation scenarios
- Innovation Forum — registration open for EDBs
May 2024
This edition includes:
- A note from ENA CE, Tracey Kai — including DPP4
- Changes to tree regulation
- Distribution pricing next steps
- NZ Energy Excellence Awards
- Safety campaign assets for EDBs
- Innovation Forum — registration open for EDBs
April 2024
This edition includes:
- A note from ENA CE, Tracey Kai
- Gillian Blythe joins the ENA Board
- A glossary for our many, many, acronyms
- Connections journey mapping
- Aligning EDB roles and functions to enable distributed flexibility
- EDBs outperform the utility sector on productivity
- ComCom misses financeability mark
- Electrifying Aotearoa: The consumer perspective
- NZ Energy Excellence Awards – entries open
- Reducing energy hardship conference
- SwitchDin working with SAPN
March 2024
This edition includes:
- A note from ENA CE, Tracey Kai
- New national connections map
- Study tour to Adelaide
- The progress from the Future Network Forum (including projects about flexibility services; aligning EDB solutions and also roles and functions; aligning the customer experience for large connections; and customer segmentation)
- Brand new 'Electric Homes' report