Energy markets regulatory system’s fitness for purpose assessment
Learn more about the fitness-for-purpose assessment and ratings.
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Next steps for enabling more offshore renewable energy generation
The Government is progressing legislation to implement a new offshore renewable energy generation regime which will support investment in, and delivery of, clean energy at scale.
Consultation on advancing New Zealand’s energy transition
In late 2023, we sought feedback on policy that will set the direction and pace of change for energy in New Zealand.
Gas regulatory framework
The gas market is governed by regulations and rules jointly developed by the Gas Industry Company and the government.
Low hydro lake levels drive increase in non-renewable electricity generation
New data from the Ministry of Business Innovation & Employment (MBIE) shows that between April and June this year, extra coal and gas were needed to generate enough power for New Zealand homes and businesses.
MBIE stands up Gas Security Response Group
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has today convened the first meeting of the Gas Security Response Group.
Background
In August 2023, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) opened public consultation on the Measures for transition to an expanded and highly renewable electricity system discussion document.
Summary of submissions: Implementing a ban on new fossil-fuel baseload electricity generation
Summary of key themes from the submissions received on the implementing a ban on new fossil-fuel baseload electricity generation discussion document.
Seeking feedback on applying the consumer data right to banking and electricity
The government is progressing the development of a ‘consumer data right’ to give individuals and businesses greater choice and control over their data. This is done through the Customer and Product Data Bill, which has been introduced to Parliament and is now before the Economic Development, Science and Innovation Committee.
Coal statistics
On this page you can find various statistics for coal fuel in New Zealand, as well as information about reserves, production and consumption.