This page provides an overview of current and closed consultations and reviews on energy sector issues.

The Government proposes creating a clear regulatory landscape for CCUS that provides a level playing field for this technology.

The quality of engine fuels in New Zealand is governed by a set of regulations designed to protect consumers and the environment.

This page has current national and regional duties, taxes and levies on motor fuels in New Zealand.

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.

In 2018-19, the independent Electricity Price Review investigated whether the electricity market was delivering a fair and equitable price to consumers and considered improvements to future-proof the sector and its governance structures. In 2019-20, the Government established new workstreams to action many of the Review’s recommendations.

This page describes the energy markets regulatory system and its objectives. It also lists the main statutes and changes to regulation either planned or in progress.

EDGS explores potential future electricity demand, and the generation capacity needed to meet that demand, out to 2050.

The Government has announced that New Zealand’s fuel resilience is being strengthened to ensure people and goods keep moving and connected to the world in case of disruptions.