by Chris Hargreaves | May 21, 2023 | News, Press Release
Electricity transmission pricing hike delivers nasty jolt Changes to national grid operator Transpower’s transmission charges took effect in April – and as with most things in life, there are winners and losers.The updated transmission pricing methodology...
by David Spratt | Apr 5, 2023 | Energy, News
As renters and homeowners in the 1970s and 80s we were accustomed to hot water cylinder ‘ripple control’ – the mechanism whereby power companies assured us of a cold shower when we got home from work. The trade-off was that households were able to operate...
by Chris Hargreaves | Apr 5, 2023 | News, Panoramic Power
Ever had sky high utility bills at your investment or commercial property that you can’t explain? Or are you looking for an energy solution that provides an accurate breakdown of tenant consumption so that you can bill by usage rather than square metre? Meet...
by Chris Hargreaves | Feb 28, 2023 | News, Waste
As management guru Peter Drucker famously said, “If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” And when it comes to business waste and helping clients measure and reduce it – Total Utilities has been achieving some impressive results. Recent projects include a...
by David Spratt | Feb 23, 2023 | News, Planet Spratt
We have all watched with varying degrees of horror and sadness as first Auckland and then, a week later, the entire North Island suffered from catastrophic weather events and their aftermaths. I can’t help but think we were warned about this over two decades ago and...
by Chris Hargreaves | Jan 24, 2023 | Earth Day, News
Shop around early for new energy contracts is our advice to customers seeking to avoid the risk of skyrocketing energy prices this winter. Our warning comes hot on the heels of Transpower cautioning that the Electricity Authority’s recommended measures to ensure the...
