Record wind generation for September quarter
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).
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Energy in New Zealand 2023 shows renewable electricity generation increased to 87%
87% of electricity generated over 2022 came from renewable sources, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) annual report into the energy sector shows.
Empowering Kiwis to have a say in the energy transition
The government is seeking feedback on an ambitious programme of work to transition New Zealand towards a low emissions economy, with consultation on 5 streams of energy policy launched today.
Energy data shows continued growth in renewables
The renewable share of electricity generation continues to grow, according to data published today by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
Crown Minerals Act 1991 review: consultations on exposure draft of Crown Minerals (Petroleum) Amendment Regulations 2022
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is seeking feedback on an exposure draft of the proposed Crown Minerals (Petroleum) Amendment Regulations 2022 which give effect to the Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2021.
Renewable electricity generation lifts
An increase in hydro and wind generation helped the share of electricity generated from renewable sources lift in the first 3 months of 2022 compared to the same quarter a year ago, according to data published today by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
Renewable electricity generation bounces back
The share of electricity generated from renewable sources recovered in the third quarter of 2021 after hydro generation returned to normal levels and new wind farms started producing power, according to data published today by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
Energy statistics
As part of our ongoing commitment to provide timely and accessible energy information, this section presents energy statistics including supply and demand by fuel types, energy balance tables, pricing information, international comparisons and greenhouse gas emissions. Each page contains a topic summary and data tables in Excel format.
New Zealand generation stack updates
MBIE is responsible for maintaining data on New Zealand’s generation stack. This is a list containing information on the costs of existing and new electricity generation plants in New Zealand.
New Zealand's Energy Outlook
New Zealand’s Energy Outlook presents projections of future energy supply, demand, prices and greenhouse gas emissions. These projections are principally aimed at informing the energy debate.