Energy portfolio weekly reports
MBIE provides a weekly report to the Minister for Energy, here you can find our weekly reports from April 2024 onwards. We release these reports on a monthly basis.
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Māori Housing Renewable Energy Fund
Funding was allocated through multiple funding rounds with the final set of projects announced in September 2023. The Fund is now closed.
Fuel security plan released
The Government has published a fuel security plan to ensure New Zealanders have reliable access to fuel.
Amendments to the Energy Efficiency (Energy Using Products) Regulations 2002
In 2025 we amended the Energy Efficiency (Energy Using Products Regulations) 2002 to align the regulations with Australia.
Māori and Public Housing Renewable Energy Fund
In August 2020, the Government established a new fund to trial renewable energy technologies on Māori and public housing. Funding has been allocated and the majority of installations are expected to be complete by the end of 2024. This initiative is part of a suite of government initiatives to improve energy affordability and create warm, healthy and energy efficient homes.
Engine fuel quality
The quality of engine fuels in New Zealand is governed by a set of regulations designed to protect consumers and the environment.
Gas operator status
Gas distributors may need to apply for gas operator status to perform certain activities in some areas.
Gas market
We have a central role in governing, monitoring and advising on the gas market to ensure that gas is delivered in a safe, efficient, fair, reliable and environmentally sustainable manner.
Geothermal strategy released
The Government has released a new national strategy to support the future development of geothermal energy.
Favourable hydro conditions see record high share of electricity generation from renewables
From October to December 2025, New Zealand set a record high of 96.4% of electricity generation coming from renewable sources.