Energy Hardship
Residential power prices rise 79% in 28 years
11 Sep 2018
More than 100,000 households are experiencing what is being described as "energy hardship", spending more than 10 percent of their income on power. A government review into power prices found… Audio
Report points to 'energy hardship' for households
11 Sep 2018
A government document released today shows more than 100,000 households are experiencing "energy hardship", spending more than 10 percent of their average income on power.
Living in energy hardship: 'We couldn't make it through the winter'
22 Sep 2017
New Zealanders are choosing to shiver through the cold months instead of heating their homes - because they can't afford to. Zac Fleming investigates what it's like to live in 'energy hardship'. Audio