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King Country Energy - Business Profile

Customers:
20,000
Ownership:
Privately Owned
Since:
1999
Generation Capacity:
Approximately 60MW

Overview

Based in the heart of the King Country, King Country Energy is the main electricity supplier for the Waitomo, King Country and Ruapehu Districts. They remain a true local company owned mainly by local shareholders and run by local people. With over 50% of their electricity generated within this region, they are focused on meeting the needs of all home, farming and commercial customers.

Reasons to choose King Country Energy

  • King Country Energy is your local energy supplier. Through listening to your feedback, they aim to provide 'Best in class' service to all of their customers, meeting the specific energy supply needs of the region and adding value to the community through local support.
  • Supporting local community is as important to King Country Energy as it is to its community. King Country Energy supports a wide range of events, causes and initiatives throughout the region.

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FAQs

Who owns King Country Energy?
King Country Energy is privately-owned. For shareholder information please phone 09 4888777.
Where is their head office?
King Country Energy's head office is located at 14 Manuaute Street, Taumarununi.
How often will my meters be read?
King Country Energy employ their own meter reading team and aim to read urban customer’s meters monthly and rural meters every second month. If you receive an account based on an estimated reading you can read the meter yourself and contact King Country Energy to revise your.
My current retailer installed a smart meter and can read it remotely. Will my new retailer be able to read this meter remotely also?
Your new retailer may not necessarily be able to read your current Smart meter. Some retailers have the technology to remotely read other retailer's meters, but this is not always the case. If you find your meter is incompatible with your new chosen retailer they will continue to send a meter reader to manually read it, or continue producing estimate bills when this is not possible.
Do King Country Energy have bonds for business customers?
TBA
Do we have to get 2 invoices - one from KCE and one from The Lines Company?
Yes, with KCE you'll always receive two invoices relating to your electricity usage. The invoice from KCE is for the 'electricity retail' portion of your usage. While the invoice from The Lines Company is for your 'electricity supply.'
How can I pay my King Country Energy account?
KCE have a range of payment options available -

 

  • In person - They have an office in Taumarunui
  • Direct debit from your bank account
  • Cheque by post
  • Internet or telephone banking
  • Automatic payment from your bank account
  • NZ Post shop in cash or by EFTPOS
  • Te Kuiti Betta Electrical

 

Will King Country Energy give me a discount for paying on time?
Yes, KCE give a 10% discount if your bills are paid on or before the due date stated on the invoice.

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Terms and Conditions

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