Why are our poorest paying the most for electricity?

An expert in public health and housing says that New Zealand could save around a $1 billion by improving the quality of our housing stock.

Kim O’Sullivan Spoke on The Panel with Wallace Chapman 30 May 23 about energy hardship and ways to fix it, including energy performance certificates for

Kim O’Sullivan was interviewed by RNZ at the recent Reducing Energy Hardship Conference for the story on 28 May 2023 Heating NZ's homes: 'We're really st

As He Kāinga Oranga Housing and Health Research Programme at the University of Otago Wellington, we are urging the Electricity Authority to make the Cons

Dr Kimberley O’Sullivan talks to Beth at The Wire on bFM about compliance by electricity retailers with the voluntary Consumer Care Guidelines, how the s

Households using prepay electricity are at greater risk of energy hardship.

Wallace and panellists Jo McCarroll and Andrew Hoggard discuss if Aotearoa should have a national design agency, with urban design a controversial topic.

Kimberley O'Sullivan, a researcher at the University of Otago's Department of Public Health says pre-pay consumers are more likely to be struggling than