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Tauranga area standard pricing

You live in an area that is serviced by more than one lines company.

We have a number of price plans available, depending on whether you are serviced by PowerCo or WEL Networks.

We also offer special discounts with all our price plans, such as a 10% Prompt Payment Discount when you pay your bill by the discount expiry date. Please click here to find out more about discounts.

Click below for price plan and pricing options available for your network lines company*:

*Your network lines company will be listed on your electricity bill. If you cannot find the lines company or are moving into a new area, please call our Customer Services Team on 0800 10 18 10 to find out the prices that are applicable to your street.

PowerCo

The following price plans are available in areas serviced by PowerCo.

To determine which is the best plan for you, it's important to consider the amount of electricity you use and the metering set-up at your property. The following information explains this in more detail.

Pricing options based on your electricity consumption and meter setup

In your network we have two price plans available - these are dependent on your energy usage and apply to all properties that are a primary residence**:

  • Low User Plans
    This is the best option for those who use less than 8,000 kWh per year.
     
  • Standard Plans
    This is the best option for those who use more than 8,000 kWh per year

**Where a property is not a primary residence, only the Standard User Plan is available. For more information, click here.

Prices effective 1st July 2010
Click here to view previous prices

Price Plan Meter Setup
All Inclusive Power is available 24 hours a day to a meter, but fixed heating load (typically for hot water) can be controlled*** on the same meter by the network for a maximum of 5 hours in any one day.
Anytime All power is available 24 hours a day.
Combination Two meter plan where power to one meter is available 24 hours a day and no load can be controlled*** by the network and a second meter that only supplies a hard-wired appliance (typically for hot water) that can be controlled*** by the network for a maximum of 5 hours any one day.
Night Two meter plan with one meter for uncontrolled electricity and a 2nd meter that is controlled (typically for hot water) for up to 16 hours per day by the network company.
ComboNight Three meter plan, one meter for uncontrolled electricity, another that is controlled (typically for hot water) for up to 7 hours per day by the network company and the third that is controlled for up to 16 hours per day by the network company.
DayNight Two meter plan, one for day time usage and another for night time usage.

***Controlled load - this means that the electricity supply (typically for hot water heating) can be turned off during peak times for an allocated period determined by the network company.

Price Plan Profile Daily c/day Anytime c/kWh Inclusive c/kWh Day c/kWh Night c/kWh Controlled c/kWh Night Meter c/kWh Night Boost c/kWh
All Inclusive Low User 33.330   21.550          
Standard 107.090   18.190          
Anytime Low User 33.330 23.030            
Standard 107.090 19.670            
Combination Low User 33.330 23.030       18.420    
Standard 107.090 19.670       15.060    
Night Low User 33.330   21.550       15.930  
Standard 107.090   18.190       12.570  
ComboNight Low User 33.330 23.030       18.420 15.930  
Standard 107.090 19.670       15.060 12.570  
DayNight Low User 33.330 22.050 15.880
Standard 107.090 18.690 12.520

Prices before 10% Prompt Payment Discount (PPD).
Prices exclude GST and are inclusive of the Electricity Commission Levy (0.20 cents per kwh).

Prices after 10% Prompt Payment Discount (PPD).
Prices exclude GST and are inclusive of the Electricity Commission Levy (0.20 cents per kwh).

Mercury Energy Genesis Contact /
Empower
Energy Online Meridian TrustPower
Price Plan
All Inclusive Composite All Day Economy All Inclusive Economy 24 All Inclusive
Anytime Anytime Anytime Uncontrolled Anytime 24 Hour
Combination Anytime with Controlled Anytime with Economy Uncontrolled with controlled Anytime & Controlled 24 Hour with Controlled
Night Composite with Night All Day Economy with Night All Inclusive with Night Economy 24 and Night All Inclusive with Night Owl
ComboNight Anytime with Controlled and Night Anytime with Economy and Night Uncontrolled with controlled and Night Anytime & Controlled and Night 24 Hour with Controlled and Night Owl
DayNight Day/Night Day/Night Day/Night Day/Night Tui Day/Night
Profile
Low User Classic Low User Low User Low User Low User
Standard Household not named Standard User Plus not named



WEL Networks

The following price plans are available in areas serviced by WEL Networks, e.g.

  • Papamoa

To determine which is the best plan for you, it's important to consider the amount of electricity you use and the metering set-up at your property. The following information explains this in more detail.

Pricing options based on your electricity consumption and meter setup

In your network we have two price plans available - these are dependent on your energy usage and apply to all properties that are a primary residence*:

  • Low User Plans
    This is the best option for those who use less than 8,000 kWh per year.
     
  • Standard Plans
    This is the best option for those who use more than 8,000 kWh per year

*Where a property is not a primary residence, only the Standard User Plan is available. For more information, click here.

Prices effective 1st July 2010
Click here to view previous prices

Price Plans Meter Setup
Anytime One meter plan that is uncontrolled. All power is available 24 hours a day.
Combination Two meter plan where power to one meter is available 24 hours a day and no load can be controlled** by the network and a second meter that only supplies a hard-wired appliance (typically for hot water) that can be controlled** by the network for a maximum of 5 hours any one day.

**Controlled load - this means that the electricity supply (typically for hot water heating) can be turned off during peak times for an allocated period determined by the network company.

Price Plan Profile Daily c/day Anytime c/kWh Inclusive c/kWh Day c/kWh Night c/kWh Controlled c/kWh Night Meter c/kWh Night Boost c/kWh
Anytime Low User 33.330 28.060            
Standard 80.980 25.900            
Combination Low User 33.330 28.060       22.970    
Standard 80.980 25.900       20.810    

Prices before 10% Prompt Payment Discount (PPD).
Prices exclude GST and are inclusive of the Electricity Commission Levy (0.20 cents per kwh).

Prices after 10% Prompt Payment Discount (PPD).
Prices exclude GST and are inclusive of the Electricity Commission Levy (0.20 cents per kwh).

Mercury Energy Genesis Contact /
Empower
Energy Online Meridian TrustPower
Price Plan
Anytime Anytime Anytime Uncontrolled Anytime 24 Hour
Combination Anytime with Controlled Anytime with Economy Uncontrolled with controlled Anytime & Controlled 24 Hour with Controlled
Profile
Low User Classic Low User Low User Low User Low User
Standard Household not named Standard User Plus not named