The podcast features Electric Kiwi CEO Huey Abert discussing how current regulations targeting wholesale electricity prices are a step forward but insufficient without a major increase in energy supply through operational separation of generation and retail.
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Look, these rules are a win in that they acknowledge that gentlers are exercising market power and that that's hurting Kiwi consumers. So they put an obligation on gentlers to do better and play fair, so it's a start. But the problem remains that we're asking those gentlers to act in a way that is in opposition to their commercial incentives. And those are keep supply tight, keep competition out, and keep prices high.
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