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Formed | November 2010 |
Headquarters | Level 7, 1 Willis Street, Wellington |
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Agency executive |
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Website |
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The New Zealand Electricity Authority ( Māori: Te Mana Hiko) is an independent Crown entity responsible for the regulation of the New Zealand electricity market. [1] The Authority was established in November 2010, following a government review [2] of the electricity industry, and replaced the Electricity Commission. The Authority has a narrower focus on industry competition, reliability and efficiency than the Electricity Commission had.
The key functions performed by the Authority [3] are:
Functions that were performed by the Commission, but which are undertaken by agencies other than the Authority include:
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Agency overview | |
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Formed | November 2010 |
Headquarters | Level 7, 1 Willis Street, Wellington |
Minister responsible |
|
Agency executive |
|
Website |
www |
The New Zealand Electricity Authority ( Māori: Te Mana Hiko) is an independent Crown entity responsible for the regulation of the New Zealand electricity market. [1] The Authority was established in November 2010, following a government review [2] of the electricity industry, and replaced the Electricity Commission. The Authority has a narrower focus on industry competition, reliability and efficiency than the Electricity Commission had.
The key functions performed by the Authority [3] are:
Functions that were performed by the Commission, but which are undertaken by agencies other than the Authority include: