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How many more people each year, if any, has the Minister been advised will switch electricity providers with the implementation of the power bill comparison website (“Billy”) compared to the number who switch under the Consumer Powerswitch website?

Answered Question 12134 (2026)
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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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  • How many more people each year, if any, has the Minister been advised will switch electricity providers with the implementation of the power bill comparison website (“Billy”) compared to the number who switch under the Consumer Powerswitch website?

Answered by

Hon Simeon Brown

Member for Pakuranga · National Party · Minister for Energy

Answer

I am advised that the Electricity Authority has not provided any advice as to how many more people will switch providers using 'Billy' compared to Powerswitch.