We are a kaitiaki of electricity
New Zealand's electricity regulator
News
View all news‘System-wide map’ to help guide electricity sector’s digital future
We have released a system-wide map that outlines a collective vision for a digitalised electricity system, along with the possible actions that could h…
Registry Managers users’ course in Christchurch and Wellington
The Electricity Authorityand Registry Manager, Jade Software, are hosting two Registry Manager users’ courses.
Registrations open for our quarterly update on 22 July
The Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko invites you to our next quarterly update, on Wednesday 22 July 11.00am-12.00pm.
Wednesday 22 July, 11.00am-12.00pm
Take our survey
Our projects
View all projectsFuture security and resilience
Ensuring our electricity system remains secure and resilient for New Zealand's low-emissions energy transition.
Improving consumer choice
Supporting consumer information, comparison and switching initiatives.
Transitioning to a more digital electricity system
Supporting New Zealand’s transition to a smarter, more connected and data-driven energy system.
Industry
Setting and enforcing the Code
We set the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010 - the rules that govern nearly every aspect of New Zealand's electricity industry.
It's each industry participant’s responsibility to comply with industry regulations and the Code, but we're here to support and advise.
We monitor and enforce the rules so that participants operate on a level playing field and consumers are treated fairly.