Proposal for smart EV chargers
Our proposal is to require EV chargers supplied in New Zealand to be ‘smart’
Our proposal is to require EV chargers supplied in New Zealand to be ‘smart’
Objectives for assessing proposals
New Zealand’s renewable energy supply reached a record high in 2025, driven by strong growth in geothermal and solar energy. Combined with decreases in non-renewable energy supply, the share of renewable sources in both total primary energy supply and electricity generated rose to new highs.
The Government is taking action to unlock private investment in hydrogen.
This page contains data tables for oil production, transformation and consumption. It also includes some brief outlines of distribution and storage of oil products in New Zealand.
There is uncertainty about the impacts of options for EV charging due to other factors
This page lists energy statistics and modelling publications, technical papers, reports and guides produced by us or for us.
The quality of engine fuels in New Zealand is governed by a set of regulations designed to protect consumers and the environment.
Natural gas production continued to decline in 2025, with major gas users responding. Expected production over the coming years indicates supply constraints will continue to impact gas use within New Zealand.
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