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.
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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 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.
Government sets direction for future of bioenergy
New Zealand’s first Wood Energy Strategy, Wood Energy Action Plan and Government Statement on Biogas released today.
New Zealand's participation in the International Energy Programme
New Zealand is a member of the International Energy Agency (IEA) International Energy Programme. Membership of the IEA acts as “insurance” against disruption to international energy supplies.
Driving investment in new energy projects
The Government has announced its next steps in leveraging public sector energy demand to drive new energy projects and help grow New Zealand’s energy supply.
Government response to the independent electricity market performance review
The Minister of Finance and Minister for Energy have announced a series of actions to secure New Zealand’s energy supply and build better markets for the future.