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Electricity lines charges are set to increase by up to $20 per month from the start of April.

With winter on the way, this is the perfect moment to review the big-ticket stuff like power, broadband, loans, mortgages, subscriptions, and everyday spending.

Press Release - Electricity Authority launches free power comparison and switching site ‘Billy’.

The Electricity Authority (The EA) - the electricity market regulator in NZ will launch a new power bill comparison website - Billy.co.nz - in a bid to ensure the industry better serves consumers.

Last week, the NZ Compare team visited Nova Energy to officially present NZ Compare Awards trophies and certificates.

What is the cheapest power company in NZ?  How can you save money on power in 2026.

Now in their 9th year, the NZ Compare Awards have once again shone a spotlight on the best providers across broadband, power, and mobile services in Aotearoa. This year’s awards recognised organisations going above and beyond to deliver value, innovation, and outstanding customer experiences for Kiwi households and businesses.

The finalists for the 2025 NZ Compare Awards have been revealed today, celebrating excellence across New Zealand’s broadband, energy and mobile sectors. Now in their 9th year, the NZ Compare Awards shine a spotlight on the service providers delivering the best products, value and customer experiences for Kiwis nationwide.