Nelson Electricity to refund $105k for 'inadvertent' overchargingPATRICK HAMILTON/STUFF Nelson Energy will reimburse customers for overcharging them $91,793. Nelson Electricity has been ordered to lower its prices next year after the Commerce Commission found it overcharged customers $91,793 in the year to March. Under the settlement with the commission, Nelson Energy will reduce its prices to collect $105,075 less revenue for the year beginning April 1. Nelson Electricity reported in June that it had breached its revenue cap by 1.37 per cent. Commission deputy chairwoman Sue Begg said the the breach was due to an "inadvertent error" by Nelson Electricity.

Source: Stuff November 22, 2017 02:11 UTC