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Targeted information disclosure review - draft decision

  • Updated February 11, 2025

ENA submission to the Commerce Commission about proposed amendments to the information disclosure requirements for electricity distribution businesses. The ENA supports the Commission's focus on decarbonisation and quality of service but expresses concerns about the retrospective application of new reporting obligations and clarity in some proposed amendments.

Tax treatment of expenditure on distribution networks

  • Updated February 11, 2025

ENA submission to the Inland Revenue Department about proposed legislative amendments impacting tax treatment on expenditure related to distribution networks. The submission addresses the need for a grandparenting position for past tax positions and suggests a prospective application of changes to allow companies to adapt financially.

Taxation of amounts paid to households selling excess electricity

  • Updated June 5, 2025

ENA submission to the Inland Revenue about the consultation on taxation of amounts paid to households selling excess electricity. The submission focuses on concerns regarding the potential financial and administrative burdens of the proposed tax changes, emphasising the evolving nature of flexibility markets, and highlights the importance of considering equity and policy intent to avoid unintended consequences.

Temporary traffic management guidelines

  • Updated February 11, 2025

ENA submission to Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency about the draft New Zealand guide to temporary traffic management. The submission supports a modern, risk-based approach to traffic management but calls for the guidelines to better recognise utility providers’ short-duration, small-scale activities in road corridors to ensure administrative efficiency.

Time of use pricing factsheet

  • Updated December 16, 2024

The time of use (ToU) pricing method refers to prices that vary based on the time of consumption (or use). This factsheet explains how ToU pricing plans work.

Total household energy costs

  • Updated December 16, 2024

We commissioned Sapere to answer the question, what can we expect for total annual average household energy costs through to 2040?