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Consumer care guidelines

  • Updated February 10, 2025

ENA submission to the Electricity Authority about the options to update and strengthen the Consumer Care Guidelines. The submission supports the codification of specific parts of the guidelines, particularly in the context of emergency disconnections of medically dependent customers, with suggestions for improved communication to ensure the welfare of consumers.

Consumer data right

  • Updated February 7, 2025

ENA submission to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment about the proposed introduction of a Consumer Data Right (CDR) in the electricity sector. The submission expresses support for the initiative, emphasising potential benefits like enhanced consumer empowerment and market competition, while cautioning against regulatory intricacies that might disrupt existing data-sharing frameworks and threaten efficient sector operations.

Cook Strait HVDC Submarine Cable Replacement

  • Updated February 7, 2025

ENA submission to Transpower about the Cook Strait HVDC Submarine Cable Replacement and Enhancement project. ENA supports replacing the existing HVDC submarine cables and adding additional capacity to them as assessed by Transpower.

Cost of debt cross submission

  • Updated February 10, 2025

ENA submission to the Commerce Commission about the proposed Input Methodologies (IM) cost of debt wash-up mechanism. The submission critiques the Commission's revenue adjustment model and supports the Competition Economists Group's (CEG) recommendation for a Blended CPI approach, highlighting the potential economic costs and dislocation if a revenue wash-up is pursued.