Helping Kiwis to understand power, without all the fluff.
Our guides demystify all the technical and boring bits about electricity, so you don’t have to. When you’re well-informed, you can make smarter decisions with your power usage. (Humble brag, our guides are widely used across NZ).
Make sure you pop back soon, we’ll update this page regularly.
Comparing Power Companies
We want to empower you with knowledge to choose a power company based on your unique situation. Our guide covers how each retailer differs, such as rates, benefits, customer service – the whole shebang.
Saving Electricity
We share some easy-peasy ways to reduce your power bill at home, work, and at school. In this guide you’ll learn about heating and lighting costs, including appliance usage costs (like, whether that air fryer was worth it).
Solar Power
Solar energy is growing in popularity – it’s environmentally friendly and cost-effective, but is it right for you? We spill the deets in this guide.
Electric Vehicles
Owning an EV is no longer a trendy pipe dream – the cost of entry is lower, infrastructure is improving, and petrol prices are on the rise. In this guide we explain how EVs work, charging, and what to look for if you’re considering one.
Moving House
Hit refresh when you move house – it’s the perfect time to review your utilities, including your power. In this guide we share useful tips to help you stay sane when you switch your address.
Stay cool in summer
With seemingly hotter summers these days, households are needing more power to stay cool. Check out our no-sweat tips, so you sweat less and save money during the warmer seasons.
Power Outages
Losing power happens from time to time, but how much it impacts you depends on how prepared you are. In this guide we talk about what to do in a power cut, and how to be ready for moments of blackout.
Staying warm in winter
We all know power bills are pricier during winter. In this guide we provide you with smart ways to save whilst keeping the home toasty.
Did we miss anything? Let us know
If you have a power-related topic that we haven’t covered, get in touch with us and we’ll consider it for an upcoming guide!