Review of electricity market performance
The Government has announced a package of actions in response to the review of the performance of electricity markets. The review began in January 2025.
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Progress reporting
Initiatives that receive SEEC Programme funding are assessed to help understand the challenges and benefits of the schemes, and measure the support being delivered to communities.
Latest insights on energy hardship in New Zealand
MBIE releases reporting on energy hardship measures for the year ended June 2024.
Energy publications and technical papers
This page lists energy statistics and modelling publications, technical papers, reports and guides produced by us or for us.
Support for Energy Education in Communities Programme
The Support for Energy Education in Communities (SEEC) Programme is part of a suite of government initiatives to lift people out of energy hardship.
Favourable conditions see hydro increase overall renewable electricity generation
The September 2025 quarter saw 89.4% of all electricity generated from renewable sources, with hydro, geothermal and solar leading the charge, says Amapola Generosa, Domains Manager, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
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.