Buy local

Opunake Hydro is a local electricity supplier in the Taranaki area generating power from our 90-year-old hydro scheme located in Opunake township. Our electricity is competitively priced, low on carbon and comes with all the benefits of an online offering.

Compare our prices

We recognise that price is important, which is why we are fully transparent with our price plans. Plus, we provide an innovative price comparison tool so you can compare us with other suppliers in Taranaki.

Check out our prices at www.opunakehydro.co.nz/prices/prices.htm or compare us against other suppliers using our price comparison tool.

E-value = simplicity = lower prices

We utilise the best in new technology to bring you lower prices. We call this our e-value: email, electronic payments and enrolment online. Because we restrict our business to only these processes, we can offer you both simplicity and lower prices.

Manage your electricity footprint

Sign up to Opunake Hydro and take personal responsibility for your electricity footprint.

We provide emission-free hydro electricity and when we have to buy electricity from other providers, to ensure continuity of supply, we offset any emissions with top-quality carbon credits. 

The Opunake Hydro scheme power house has been located at the southern end of Opunake Beach, one of New Zealand's premier surfing locations, since 1922.

Note: Clicking on the button will open a new browser page and take you to our price comparison tool, best experienced with broadband internet connection.