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.
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Energy and natural resources statistics and modelling
We model future energy supply and demand, and produce a range of useful energy and natural resources data and publications.
Low hydro lake levels require continued reliance on coal and gas for electricity
The latest Energy Quarterly release from the Ministry of Business Innovation & Employment (MBIE) shows the difference weather conditions can make to energy generation in New Zealand.
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.
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.
Weekly fuel price monitoring
We carry out weekly monitoring of national average prices and retail importer margins for regular petrol, premium petrol, and diesel. This data is updated weekly, using the previous week's data.
Natural gas production continues to decline
New Zealand’s natural gas production continues to decline according to the latest Energy Quarterly data released today by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE).
More wind and solar generation needed to meet future demand
Aotearoa New Zealand will require new generation to meet future electricity demand, according to the latest Electricity Demand and Generation Scenarios (EDGS) report released by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) today.
Release of New Zealand Energy Quarterly December 2023
The New Zealand Energy Quarterly provides quarterly data and analysis on energy supply, demand, prices and associated greenhouse gas emissions.