Study Finds Excess Profits By Big Electricity Generators
A report by the University of Auckland Business School has revealed that power generators made an extra $5.4 billion on profits from 2010 to 2016 over and above what they would have if the wholesale electricity market was truly competitive.
Read moreMedia Release: SEANZ Welcomes engagement with Electricity Review
Press Release For immediate use.
SEANZ welcomes engagement with Electricity Review
Change in thinking required on emerging technologies
Read moreOpinion: Can the Electricity Review deliver what we need?
SEANZ Chair Brendan Winitana released an opinion editorial articulating the opportunity and the concerns we have with the Electricity Price Review ahead of their report release today. He also spoke to NewsHub's Duncan Garner this morning with a message for review panel and the Minister.
Read moreOpinion: SEANZ Chair Brendan Winitana on the Electricity Pricing Review
The Electricity Price Review expects to release its first report tomorrow, Tuesday 11 September at 1pm.
Ahead of it's release, Brendan Winitana, Chairman of SEANZ, the Sustainable Energy Association of New Zealand, discusses the issues the review must address.
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Read moreSEANZ member solarcity nominated for top green award
The NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards, which have been running for 16 years, are the pre-eminent and longest-standing sustainability awards in New Zealand. solarcity have been nominated for the "Revolutionising Energy" award for their solarZero service.
Read moreBuyer Beware!
BUYER BEWARE!
As a supplier and installer please be aware!!
There are a couple of dubious characters right now running around the country approaching mainly SEANZ members about supply of low priced PV modules.
Don’t be fooled – do your homework, if its too good to be true, it is not true!!
They are taking deposits and doing a runner.
A SEANZ member has notified us after smelling the rat and has let us know so we can give you all the heads up.
Thanks
SEANZ Completes Deal with Ministry of Education
SEANZ and the Ministry of Education have agreed that only SEANZ member suppliers and installers can supply and install solar PV and related technology to schools in New Zealand.
Read moreTranspower Transmission Alternatives engagement process: consultation paper
Transpower are consultating to seek your feedback on ways we can adapt their existing information and investigations process to better incorporate the opportunities offered by Transmission Alternatives (TAs), including distributed generation (DG), to provide services to the grid.
Read moreGreenpeace: Power prices skyrocket from coal and diesel as sun’s rays go to waste
Spot electricity prices have soared in the evenings over the last week as a cold snap hit the country. As electricity generators have fired up their dirty and expensive fossil-fueled generators Greenpeace has joined the chorus of those questioning our market structure and reliance on fossil-fueled generation to meet peak demand.
Read moreFrom Sustainable Electricity, to Sustainable Energy - SEANZ Name Change
SEANZ has a new name - Sustainable Energy Association New Zealand!
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