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National has announced what it’s calling ‘Electrify NZ 2.0’, a nine point plan to provide affordable power. And while it has a lot of stuff Rewiring has been asking for for a few years, there are a couple of big bits missing, says CEO Mike Casey. 

National's nine-point energy plan will tackle the costs pushing up power bills and build a more secure energy future for New Zealand, National's Energy spokesperson Simeon Brown says.