Introducing Peaky Bank
With Peaky Bank, you’ll get paid $2/kWh to reduce your usage when things get peaky. What do you mean by “peaky”? The electricity...
Meet Our Electric Kiwi Juice Hacker
Have you ever wondered how coding can change the way we manage power? We’ve been on a mission to find out! Our Juice...
Breaking Up with Your Broadband Provider Shouldn’t Be Hard to Do
At Electric Kiwi, we like keeping things simple and fair. But we’ve noticed a problem in the broadband industry that’s making things tricky...
How our MoveMaster customers are saving money on a time-of-use plan
We asked our MoveMaster customers to share their tips and techniques on shifting their power usage to save on their power bills. These...
Why time-of-use plans are good for all Kiwis
With a time-of-use (TOU) plan, the cost of your electricity varies based on the time of day. You have a rate for peak...
Make the most of load shifting with Smart Home Devices
First of all, what’s a smart home? A smart home is a house that uses smart gadgets and technology to make life easier....
How to save money on your power bills with load shifting
By shifting your power usage to off-peak hours, you can reduce the strain on New Zealand’s power grid and you’ll be more likely...
App 2.0 is here!
We’re all about making things better – and our Electric Kiwi app was long overdue for some TLC, so we’ve revamped the app...
Big Four Gentailers Profiting at the Expense of Kiwi Households
The electricity market in New Zealand has been making headlines lately, and it’s not for the right reasons. The big four ‘gentailers’ (those...
We are back on Powerswitch
So great news, we have resolved our differences regarding fees with Powerswitch and we are back on the site. We were able to...