New Zealand’s electricity market regulator
Working for an electricity system that benefits all New Zealanders
News
View all newsCall for nominations for the Security and Reliability Council
The Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko is calling for nominations for three members of the Security and Reliability Council. The Security and Reliability Counc…
Call for nominations: Distribution connection pricing technical group
The Electricity Authority is calling for nominations for new members to join the 'Distribution connection pricing technical group', an independent technical gr…
Next steps for MOSP 10-year roadmap
The Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko will focus on modernising data sharing and governance arrangements ahead of considering any structural reform of market …
Our projects
View all projectsManaging peak electricity demand
How to better manage risks to electricity supply during peak demand periods.
Code amendment omnibus
Consulting on amendments to the Electricity Industry Participation Code.
Code review programme
Code review programmes address various themes or issues that arise in the Code.
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.