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Kiwis Losing $400 Million On Unused Mobile Data Per Year – “Kiwi Mobile Is Here To Make That Better”

Thursday, 1 August 2024, 9:09 am | Electric Kiwi

Kiwi Mobile, a new mobile challenger, wants Kiwis to stop getting ripped off paying for unused mobile data. They are making it better by launching an Endless mobile plan where you get all the fast data you need, but you only pay for what you use. More >>

Banned Anti-competitive Win-back Strategies Still Commonplace In The Broadband Industry

Tuesday, 30 January 2024, 11:09 am | Electric Kiwi

Independent electricity and broadband provider, Electric Kiwi has laid a complaint with the Commerce Commission regarding the “sneaky notice periods” that are being used by some of the country's largest broadband retailers. The complaint outlines ... More >>

Electric Kiwi Helps Power New Zealanders Towardsa Greener Future With New Green Meter Tool

Wednesday, 7 June 2023, 3:37 pm | Electric Kiwi

New Zealand has firmly established itself as a leading player in the renewable energy sector and now Electric Kiwi is advancing its efforts with initiatives to help accelerate the country's transition towards a cleaner, greener future. According to the Ministry ... More >>

Best For Bundles ALREADY? EK Picks Up Canstar Blue Award For Energy And Broadband

Thursday, 26 January 2023, 10:07 am | Electric Kiwi

We knew broadband was in desperate need of a shake-up, but even we didn’t expect to take home the award for best-rated power and internet provider this quickly. We’ve been making things better in the energy market for almost a decade now - but Canstar ... More >>

Guess Who’s Broadbanding Now? So Let’s Talk About Contracts, Exit Fees And Expiring Discounts

Monday, 6 December 2021, 12:19 pm | Electric Kiwi

Home internet is about to get easier and fairer because Electric Kiwi is launching our own fast broadband service. We know everyone does it. But now we’re doing it. And we’re doing it better. So, it’s a good time to start talking about how some ... More >>

Electric Kiwi says get moving with cheaper off-peak power

Friday, 17 September 2021, 11:32 am | Electric Kiwi

Electric Kiwi have launched a new residential electricity plan, MoveMaster. The plan aims to get customers moving more power to off-peak times, giving them an opportunity to make a positive environmental impact and save money. More >>

Electric Kiwi And Haast Energy Trading File Formal Complaint In Response To Electricity Market Failure

Friday, 13 August 2021, 3:41 pm | Electric Kiwi

Electric Kiwi and Haast Energy Trading have filed a formal complaint to the EA asserting that an Undesirable Trading situation (or UTS) occurred in relation to Monday night’s blackouts. This complaint is a process within the electricity regulations that allows ... More >>

Reforms will require the Electricity Authority to lift game

Friday, 4 October 2019, 8:36 am | Electric Kiwi

Independent electricity retailer Electric Kiwi is cautiously optimistic the Government has identified the right issues for improving competition in the electricity market. More >>

Save Money on Your Power Bills This Winter

Monday, 10 June 2019, 1:39 pm | Electric Kiwi

As the winter weather sets in, canny Kiwis are looking for ways to save on their power bills over the cold season. More >>

NZ’s Fastest-Growing Power Company Sets New Records

Friday, 8 March 2019, 11:50 am | Electric Kiwi

Already known as NZ’s fastest-growing power company, Electric Kiwi keeps setting new speed records. More >>

Consumers Not Well-Served by UTS Decision

Friday, 1 March 2019, 2:11 pm | Electric Kiwi

The interests of Kiwi consumers are not being looked after by today’s UTS decision from the Electricity Authority, says Electric Kiwi. More >>

Electric Kiwi Supports Price Review Findings -Update

Thursday, 21 February 2019, 2:57 pm | Electric Kiwi

Electric Kiwi, the fastest-growing power company in New Zealand, has come out in support of the Electricity Price Review findings today – but with one proviso. More >>

Electric Kiwi Supports Electricity Price Review Findings

Thursday, 21 February 2019, 8:13 am | Electric Kiwi

Electric Kiwi, the fastest-growing power company in New Zealand, has come out in support of the Electricity Price Review findings today – but with one proviso. More >>

High-Flying Year for Electric Kiwi

Friday, 16 November 2018, 8:44 am | Electric Kiwi

Electric Kiwi has come a long way fast since three school friends started the company four years ago. More >>

Electric Kiwi gets behind Kiwi birds

Thursday, 4 October 2018, 7:46 pm | Electric Kiwi

Independent Kiwi power company Electric Kiwi has partnered with the Whakatāne Kiwi Trust to protect Kiwi birds in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. More >>

Electric Kiwi Saving Consumers More than $5 Million a Year

Thursday, 23 August 2018, 9:39 am | Electric Kiwi

New Zealand’s fastest-growing power retailer, Electric Kiwi, has just won another top award, at the same time as it reveals it is now saving consumers more than $5 million a year. More >>

Meridian Energy Caught Out

Monday, 20 August 2018, 11:14 am | Electric Kiwi

State-owned Meridian Energy has been caught out defending the rights of Australian power consumers over their own Kiwi customers. More >>

Loyal Power Customers Getting Ripped Off

Friday, 25 May 2018, 8:38 am | Electric Kiwi

If you haven't switched power companies in the past two years, you are probably getting ripped off, says Electric Kiwi’s chief executive, Luke Blincoe. The customer retention behaviours of the big market players only benefits those who are active about switching ... More >>

Electric Kiwi launches in new regions

Monday, 11 July 2016, 11:41 am | Electric Kiwi

Feeling the cold? Keeping warm this winter just got more affordable as smaller, smarter online power retailer, Electric Kiwi, has just entered the Taupo, Hawke’s Bay and Rotorua regions. What’s more, it guarantees it will cut at least $200 from your ... More >>

Powerswitch funding uncertainty a concern for competition

Thursday, 5 November 2015, 4:10 pm | Electric Kiwi

News release 5 November 2015 Powerswitch funding uncertainty a concern for competition, says new power company Start-up power company Electric Kiwi says the potential end to public funding for independent electricity price comparison website Powerswitch.org.nz ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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