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Electricity use seasons
03/05/2019
How much electricity do NZ homes use in summer compared to winter?
How much does your electricity use change from summer to winter? Check out how electricity use changes across NZ for summer, autumn, winter and spring. If you are expecting your power bill to go up this winter, this is a great time to compare plans and find a great deal on power
A guide to your home’s Electricity Consumption
16/04/2019
A guide to your home’s Electricity Consumption
What’s your watt? Check out our guide to the average Kiwi home’s electricity consumption. What’s the different between a kilowatt (kW) and kilowatt hour (kWh)? How do you work out if you are a low or standard power user? How much is the wrong power plan costing you?
01/04/2019
What is a breakdown of the average household electricity bill in New Zealand?
What is the average New Zealand household electricity usage? Power Compare can help you understand what the average home spends on water heating, refrigeration, lighting, electronics….
Strike 4 Change Climate Protest - Renewable Energy NZ
25/03/2019
The Future of Renewable Energy in NZ
The Strike 4 Climate Protest saw 1.5 million students across the globe protest climate change. You can help create a greener New Zealand by choosing a renewable energy provider. Here’s our guide to renewable power companies in NZ. 
Best time to switch power providers
08/03/2019
When is the best time to switch power providers?
What is the best time to switch power providers? Don’t get stuck paying more than you should on an outdated power plan. Check out our guide to the best time of year to switch power providers. 
Student in a warm flat with good power deal
18/02/2019
Best Power deals for university students 2019
If you’re heading to university in 2019, then chances are you will need to sort out power for your new flat. Check out our guide to choosing the best power deal for your student flat.
Benefits of Power Comparison sites
14/01/2019
Top 3 benefits of using price comparison websites to choose a new power provider
Hundreds of thousands of Kiwis will use comparison websites this year to compare the options and save money. How can comparison shopping help you choose a great power provider? 
Is Comparison Shopping the Saviour of the New Year's Resolution?
20/12/2018
Is Comparison Shopping the Saviour of the New Year's Resolution?
As 2018 starts to wind down, it’s time to start thinking about New Year’s resolutions...