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ENA's pricing guidelines for electricity distributors is a handbook for pricing practitioners and was last updated in September 2022. It supports the standardisation of definitions, formats and structures used in electricity delivery pricing.
ENA submission to the Electricity Authority about the targeted reform of distribution pricing to facilitate New Zealand's transition to a low-emission economy. The submission emphasizes the need for the Authority to provide clear guidance to Electricity Distribution Businesses (EDBs) on efficient pricing methods to benefit consumers, while expressing concerns over potential regulatory interventions that might delay pricing reforms.
ENA submission to the Justice Select Committee about the Privacy Amendment Bill. The submission discusses the potential implications of the new disclosure obligation IPP3A on electricity distribution businesses' operations and highlights the need for amendments to existing agreements to accommodate these changes while ensuring consumer information protection.
ENA submission to the Electricity Authority about the proposal to close the COVID-19 Retailer Debt Deferral Scheme. The submission supports this proposal, discusses the fairness of the May Code change, and emphasises the need for strategic responses to future economic shocks, including potential enhancements to regulatory frameworks and income support measures.
ENA submission to Transpower about feedback on proposed changes to connection charges. The submission discusses alignment of cost recovery methods and proposes adjustments to the classification and treatment of connection assets under the Transmission Pricing Methodology (TPM) to enhance long-term consumer interests and handle investment contracts better.
ENA submission to the Electricity Authority about the proposed changes to the default distribution agreement (DDA). The submission argues against certain changes which are seen as overreaching, potentially interfering with the Commerce Commission's jurisdiction and imposing costly operational burdens on electricity distribution businesses (EDBs), which may ultimately harm consumers.
ENA submission to the Electricity Authority about proposed amendments to the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 focused on consumer care obligations for distributors. It highlights concerns that the proposed obligations are impracticable and may lead to safety risks for medically dependent consumers.