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A recipe for energy efficiency - keeping costs down in your kitchen
Winter is the time for hearty stews, delicious roasts and decadent desserts - but there’s no denying that whipping up…
What can you do with $1 worth of electricity?
You found a gold coin lodged down the back of the couch. Score! The question is: what can you do…
What's the difference between a standard user and a low user?
Who remembers what happened in 2004? Maori TV made its debut broadcast, and we finally got closure on the whole…
How to prepare your home for a power outage
Power outages in New Zealand tend to range in severity from “this is annoying, but at least we get to…
Moving house checklist - Take the stress out of moving
Every year thousands of Pulse Energy customers move to a new house. And they all say the same thing: it’s…
Ten out-of-the-ordinary ways to save power
Days are shorter, temperatures are colder and your fellow public transport commuters are starting to smell decidedly more damp than…
How Pulse Energy is getting involved in our community
“Yay, a power bill!” said no one, ever.
Yes, nobody loves paying their power bill, but forking over your hard-earned cash…
A letter from the Power Police Re: Excessive Electricity Usage
To whom it may concern,
RE: EXCESSIVE ELECTRICITY USAGEYou are receiving this letter from the Power Police, passionate protectors of palatable…
5 steps to childproofing your home’s electricals
Is your family growing? Congratulations! There are a million things to think about when you have a baby on the…
Where's my electricity from and how does it get to my home?
Where does my electricity come from and how does it get to my home?You flick a switch and your living…
5 essential tips for planning your home’s security illumination
Afraid of the dark? Want to stop pesky neighbours pinching feijoas off the tree? Thinking about adding another layer of…
What's actually happening during a power cut?
There’s no other way to put it: power cuts stink. One snip of the electrical umbilical cord and just about…
The do’s and dont’s of being a good flattie
Ah, flatmates. They never do their dishes, they drink your expensive organic OJ and their freeloading, six-nights-a-week slumber buddy is…
Our heart belongs to the Highlanders
In 2016, we were delighted to be able to take our passion for Super Rugby to the next level by…
Kiwis and electricity: What’s changed in the last 3 years?
The year is 2014. Brad and Angelina are still a thing, Germany is about to annihilate Brazil 7-1 in the…