EPISODE · Mar 30, 2026 · 12 MIN
What would breaking up the Electricity Gentailers mean for you?
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Breaking up the four major electricity companies once sounded like a fringe idea, but it's a concept that keeps being floated so is it worth properly considering? Winston Peters has announced NZ First will campaign on it, high-profile business leaders have long been calling for government intervention, so could this actually happen? And what would it mean for household electricity bills? Political commentator Bryce Edwards joins Jesse to discuss the issue.
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Breaking up the four major electricity companies once sounded like a fringe idea, but it's a concept that keeps being floated so is it worth properly considering? Winston Peters has announced NZ First will campaign on it, high-profile business leaders have long been calling for government intervention, so could this actually happen? And what would it mean for household electricity bills? Political commentator Bryce Edwards joins Jesse to discuss the issue.
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