Energy hardship and the consumer care guidelines
Published: 19 Jul 2023A research report into the effectiveness of consumer protections in the electricity market for those experiencing financial hardship
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A research report into the effectiveness of consumer protections in the electricity market for those experiencing financial hardship
PDF, 611KB, 58 pages
To promote wholesale competition in engine fuel markets for the benefit of fuel consumers by creating a credible threat of regulation of terminal gate prices where those prices are found to be excessive.
PDF, 306KB, 15 pages
This proposed package would deliver a significant expansion to the support for low-income households to improve the energy efficiency of their homes, reducing their cost of living and reducing their energy related emissions.
PDF, 124KB, 3 pages
This initiative provides funding for community-based renewable energy and energy resilience projects, including grants for project development costs and fund implementation costs.
PDF, 191KB, 2 pages
The proposed initiative will accelerate uptake of green hydrogen as an alternative to fossil fuels in just transition regions.
PDF, 5.5MB, 63 pages
This initiative funds the extension and expansion of the government’s Warmer Kiwi Homes insulation and heating retrofit programme. The initiative would extend and expand the programme beyond June 2024.
PDF, 376KB, 17 pages
Media release about the status of recommendations from the Electricity Price Review
PDF, 127KB, 3 pages
A research report into the impact of the Electricity Price Review recommendations on small electricity consumers
PDF, 1.2MB, 52 pages
Submission template for responding to the discussion document on proposals for offshore renewable energy regulation.
DOCX, 36KB, 8 pages
A dashboard detailing progress made by MBIE in implementing the Government’s response to recommendations made by the Electricity Price Review.
PDF, 259KB, 1 page
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