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Electra owns and operates the electricity lines and distribution assets in the Kapiti-Horowhenua region

Electra invoices these charges to Electricity Retailers, who then include these in your regular electricity bill.

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Electricity Network Prices (Excl GST) Kapiti Coast and Horowhenua: Effective 1 April 2024

LOW USERS
(<=8,000 KWH PER YEAR)

GENERAL PRICING

Code Description Users (EST.) Unit Price 1 APRIL 2023 Price 1 APRIL 2024 Price 2024 Post Discount
FFixed Daily 23672$/con/day0.45000.60000.4630
AUncontrolled/Anytime $/kWh0.14000.13330.1274
DNNight of Day/Night (9pm-7am) $/kWh0.07700.06360.0577
DDDay of Day/Night (7am-9pm) $/kWh0.16600.14780.1419
MControlled 20 (electric hot water) $/kWh0.08400.08420.0783
NNight only (11pm-7am) $/kWh0.07400.07420.0683
BNight Boost (11pm-7am & 1pm-4pm) $/kWh0.07800.07820.0723

TOU PRICING

TFFixed Daily 14671$/con/day0.45000.60000.4630
TNOff-Peak (11pm-7am) $/kWh0.07400.06030.0544
TPPeak (7am-11am & 5pm-9pm) $/kWh0.14600.15800.1521
TOShoulder (11am-5pm & 9pm-11pm) $/kWh0.11100.11100.1051
MControlled 20 (electric hot water) $/kWh0.08400.08420.0783
BNight Boost (11pm-7am & 1pm-4pm) $/kWh0.07800.07820.0723

FLEXI
PRICING

TEVFFixed Daily 11$/con/day0.45000.60000.4630
TEVNOff-Peak (11pm-7am) $/kWh0.06700.05830.0524
TEVPPeak (7am-11am & 5pm-9pm) $/kWh0.14600.14510.1392
TEVOShoulder (11am-5pm & 9pm-11pm) $/kWh0.11100.11950.1136
TEVMControlled 20 (electric hot water) $/kWh0.08400.08420.0783

STANDARD USERS
(>8,000 KWH PER YEAR)

GENERAL PRICING

Code Description Users (EST.) Unit Price 1 APRIL 2023 Price 1 APRIL 2024 Price 2024 Post Discount
AFFixed Daily 2435$/con/day1.31001.74231.6053
AAUncontrolled/Anytime $/kWh0.10100.08120.0753
DNANight of Day/Night $/kWh0.03800.01140.0055
DDADay of Day/Night $/kWh0.12700.09570.0898
MAAControllled 20 (electric hot water) $/kWh0.04500.03210.0262
NOANight only (11pm-7am) $/kWh0.03500.02210.0162
BANight Boost (11pm-7am & 1pm-4pm) $/kWh0.03900.02610.0202

TOU PRICING

XTFFixed Daily 5424$/con/day1.31001.74231.6053
XTNOff-Peak (11pm-7am) $/kWh0.03500.00810.0022
XTPPeak (7am-11am & 5pm-9pm) $/kWh0.10700.10580.1000
XTOShoulder (11am-5pm & 9pm-11pm) $/kWh0.07200.05880.0530
XTMControlled 20 (electric hot water) $/kWh0.04500.03210.0262
XTBNight Boost (11pm-7am & 1pm-4pm) $/kWh0.03900.02610.0202

FLEXI
PRICING

XTEVFFixed Daily 5$/con/day1.31001.74231.6053
XTEVNOff-Peak (11pm-7am) $/kWh0.02800.00610.0002
XTEVPPeak (7am-11am & 5pm-9pm) $/kWh0.10700.09290.0870
XTEVOShoulder (11am-5pm & 9pm-11pm) $/kWh0.07200.06740.0615
XTEVMControlled 20 (electric hot water) $/kWh0.04500.03210.0262

INDUSTRIAL (>40,000 KWH PER YEAR)

Code Description Users Unit Price 1 APRIL 2023 Price 1 APRIL 2024 Price 2024 Post Discount
SFixed Daily 271$/con/day3.10004.12303.9860
SNOff-Peak (11pm-7am) $/kWh0.02300.00810.0022
SPPeak (7am-11am & 5pm-9pm) $/kWh0.08100.08420.0783
SOShoulder (11am-5pm & 9pm-11pm) $/kWh0.05600.04590.0400
SCAPCapacity $/kVA/Day0.00000.00000.0000

Unmetered Lighting

Code Description Unit Price 1 APRIL 2023 Price 1 APRIL 2024 Price 2024 Post Discount
UUnmetered/Streetlighting $/kWh0.15000.15000.1500
LGTLighting $/fitting/day0.24000.24060.24006
LGTULighting Consumption $/kWh0.00000.00000.0000

Export

Code Description Users Unit Price 1 APRIL 2023 Price 1 APRIL 2024 Price 2024 Post Discount
EXSmall scale distributed generation 1106$/kWh0.00000.00000.0000

Notes

Export
For those who are generating electricity on their premises and exporting some or all of this into Electra’s distribution network.

Price Discount 2025
Electra’s Discount for 2025 will be paid to Qualifying Customers as at 31 January 2025.
The Discount consists of a fixed and variable component and will be passed through on the bill you receive from your retailer.
The fixed component will be $0.1370 per day and variable component will be $0.0059 per kWh.
The post discount prices are outlined in the Pricing Schedule.

Power Factor Premium
This applies to commercial customers.  Where the power factor is less than 0.95 Electra reserves the right to impose a power factor premium.  The premium will be based on a multiplier of 2% of the monthly total Network price for every 0.01 power factor below 0.95 lagging.

Individual Price Option
An Individual price option (IND) is available for customers on pricing trials or who are deemed by Electra to require customised pricing. Prices are available on request.

Flexi Pricing is a trial to inform us of the impact of flexible loads (e.g., electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids, battery storage, etc.) on our network. Electra will limit participation to 200 ICPs combined in the Low User and Standard User groups.

Loss Factor Code1
Network Losses (%)6.60%
Loss Factor1.071