StayLive was founded in 2011 by NZ's five largest electricity generators. Membership has since been extended to include Pioneer Energy, Transpower and the Electricity Engineers' Association as core members.
StayLive brings electricity industry organisations together to collaborate on a shared goal: improving health and safety outcomes across the sector. Competing companies work collectively, pooling expertise and resources to drive consistent, practical improvements.
The group meets regularly to review progress on initiatives, share safety alerts and lessons learned, and align on common approaches. Where agreement is reached, industry guidance is developed and made available to support consistent practice.
Core Membership: Core members lead the StayLive programme of work and hold decision-making responsibility. Membership includes:
Core representatives include both Operational leaders and Health & Safety leaders. Membership is intentionally limited to enable effective decision-making and timely progress.
Associate Members: Associate membership is open to other electricity generators and industry participants. Associate members can:
There is no cost to become an associate member; however, organisations are expected to be corporate members of the Electricity Engineers’ Association (EEA).