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Consumers should be offered deals to help power providers, New Zealand watchdog says

( February 12, 2025, 01:01 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: New Zealand energy consumers would be able to negotiate deals with electricity companies to supply energy from their rooftop solar panels or batteries at times of peak consumption, under a proposal being considered by the antitrust watchdog. In a statement, the New Zealand Commerce Commission said its Energy Competition Task Force had also put forward changes that would make “time of use” power plans, which reward off-peak electricity use, available to most New Zealanders. A member of the taskforce, Anna Kominik, said there would be real benefits if consumers were empowered to more actively participate in the electricity market.The full statement by the New Zealand Commerce Commission is attached. ...

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