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Portrait of Shahnaz Baldwin, winner of the Electric Kiwi & AUT Women in STEM Scholarship. Supporting the future of STEM!
EK and You

The amazing young STEM student we’re stoked to support

Electric Kiwi is not your typical power company, but we are a fairly typical bunch of Kiwis who come from all walks of...

Smartphone transformed into a superhero-inspired robot displays Electric Kiwi app with Hour of Power highlighted. Power up your savings!
Savings

Master the Hour of Power

Whether you’re cleaning the dishes from last nights party, doing the washing or vacuuming up the remains of whatever it was the dog...

Cartoon man tangled in ethernet cables struggles against a broadband modem. Escape the frustration of 30-day notice periods with Electric Kiwi Broadband!
Industry Watch

Guess who’s broadbanding now?

Home internet is about to get easier and fairer because Electric Kiwi is launching our own super-fast broadband service – and we’d love...

Cartoon scientist, inspired by Doc Brown, investigates hidden agenda behind "independent" retailers, revealing rebranded gentailers.
Industry Watch

Let’s be frank, Frank. You’re not Frank, you’re Genesis.

There’s nothing like a good lick of paint to freshen the place up a bit. That doesn’t just apply to your apartment though,...

Cartoon boy and girl, inspired by Marty McFly and Doc Brown, use a remote to control appliances. Discover energy usage with our appliance usage guide!
Savings

Appliance Usage guide

Ever wondered how much energy all of your common household electrical appliances actually use? This information can help you make smart choices when...

Cartoon man dances energetically, symbolizing a master mover on the MoveMaster plan. Use appliances off-peak and save money!
Savings

Become a Master Mover

With a little practice, you can be a master of off-peak power usage on our MoveMaster plan. By moving more power off-peak, you’re...

Cartoon dog playfully runs around an office, symbolizing a fun and energetic workplace culture.
EK and You

Dogs, cake and a solid scrum – Inside Electric Kiwi

We may not take ourselves too seriously here at Electric Kiwi, but one thing we are serious about is our workplaceculture. It’s one...

Can of Independent Power Beer, a limited-edition IPA beer collab between Behemoth Brewing and Electric Kiwi.
EK and You

Independent Power Beer

We bet you had no idea that we were brewing a beer. Yeah, that’s right. We’ve finally reached peak collaboration and teamed up...

Portrait of Luke Blincoe, Electric Kiwi CEO, in a dark button-up long sleeve shirt.
EK and You

Luke Blincoe, not your typical CEO

He’s not just the guy with the impressive beard and smooth baritone voice, he’s also our boss. But Luke Blincoe isn’t cut from...

Industry Watch

Why contracts are sneaky and why we don’t have them

When you agree to stay with your electricity provider for fixed term, you are gambling. And you are letting your retailer off the...