"Ensuring fair access to energy as the economy electrifies will take cooperation on many fronts between the energy sector, government, community groups, and advocates.
"Electricity Retailers' Association of NZ (ERANZ) members are working on practical ways to address energy hardship.
"As we work to deliver electrification of the economy, the energy sector will keep promoting policies, programmes and collaborations designed to help families live in warm, dry, healthy homes with affordable energy costs."
ERANZ Chief Executive Bridget Abernethy's full opinion piece for BusinessDesk is available here (paywalled).