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    A warning your power bill will rise - after the Commerce Commission's issued new guidance

    A warning your power bill will rise - after the Commerce Commission's issued new guidance

    21 November 2024
    It's allowing increased investment in the electricity network - approving Transpower and local lines companies charging more.

    The average household energy bill will go up about 10 dollars a month from April.

    Powerswitch manager, Paul Fuge says it's a tough call - but necessary.

    He says its unfortunate this has come at a time when so many are struggling, but they agree investment is needed.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity


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