Low emissions economy
This section is about our work to improve energy efficiency, including lowering greenhouse gas emissions and fostering growth in renewable energy.
This section is about our work to improve energy efficiency, including lowering greenhouse gas emissions and fostering growth in renewable energy.
The electricity industry is covered by generic legislation as well as acts and regulations specific to the sector.
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has today convened the first meeting of the Gas Security Response Group.
The New Zealand Energy Quarterly provides quarterly data and analysis on energy supply, demand, prices and associated greenhouse gas emissions.
Increased capacity helped with record electricity generation from wind between July and September 2023, according to data released today by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE).
On this page you can find various statistics for coal fuel in New Zealand, as well as information about reserves, production and consumption.
The electricity industry in New Zealand has 4 main components – generation, transmission, distribution and retail.
The New Zealand Energy Quarterly provides quarterly data and analysis on energy supply, demand and pricing across various commodities. This edition was released on 10 June 2020.
The New Zealand Energy Quarterly provides quarterly data and analysis on energy supply, demand, prices and associated greenhouse gas emissions. This edition was released in December 2022.
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