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Government Expands Permitted Low Voltage Range – Implications for EDBs and DER Hosting
To all EEA members Today the Government announced a change to the Electricity (Safety) Regulations to expand the allowable low voltage supply range from 230V ±6% to 230V ±10%. This change has been long anticipated by many in the sector and is expected to take effect in Q3 2025, with a gazette date to be…
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Calling all emerging talent across the EEA!
Are you a graduate, student or apprentice working in the electricity sector? Or maybe you’re someone who has had a change of career and recently joined the electricity industry workforce? In response to stakeholder feedback, we’re setting up a programme to connect and engage members in the early stages of their electricity career. We’re still…
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EEA welcomes responsibility for the Common Competency Framework
EEA is delighted to have taken over stewardship of the Common Competency Framework from Electricity Networks Aotearoa (ENA). The framework was developed with input from across the distribution sector and sets out the core minimum competencies needed to safely work on New Zealand’s electricity distribution networks. We are focused on making sure our workforce is…