
$15 more a month: ComCom gives green light for higher power charges
The regulator says it will let Transpower lift its transmission charges.
The regulator says it will let Transpower lift its transmission charges.
Also under scrutiny are the creaky state of Kiwi appliances and our ageing vehicle fleet.
Mercury has warned of higher prices as it faces higher costs.
OPINION: Consumers want to know they are on the right plan for their power usage.
A total of 8000 homes have been disconnected in the past few years due to unaffordability.
Our most vulnerable and cash-strapped NZers are paying around 15 per cent more for power.