Switching companies, plans and contracts can seem daunting – but it’s really very easy. Here we answer all of your frequently asked questions such as how to switch, what your rights are, what you can do in certain situations, and how you can save even more money.
Why electricity bills have increased so much, what a low fixed charge rate is, and more.
Is it worthwhile switching providers?
It's quick and easy to switch electricity providers.
The contract between you and your electricity retailer sets out your legal relationship.
Answers to common questions about your legal rights and the supply of electricity.
Alternative payment options, credit control, bonds, and standards for disconnections.
What to do if you have a problem with your power company.
Moving to a new address is a great opportunity to use Powerswitch to get the best deal.
New Zealand generates most of its electricity through renewable sources.