What is our opportunity?
New Zealand is the fifth largest geothermal power producer globally and our expertise has shaped projects around the globe. But our unique geology offers a world-class resource with significant untapped potential.
New Zealand is the fifth largest geothermal power producer globally and our expertise has shaped projects around the globe. But our unique geology offers a world-class resource with significant untapped potential.
From October to December 2025, New Zealand set a record high of 96.4% of electricity generation coming from renewable sources.
On this page you can find the data tables for electricity generation and demand in New Zealand.
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.
This annual publication provides information on and analysis of New Zealand’s energy sector including statistics on supply, transformation, and demand.
This page explains how the process for Ministerial exemptions of the minimum stockholding obligations (MSO) works for fuel companies.
New Zealand’s first Wood Energy Strategy, Wood Energy Action Plan and Government Statement on Biogas released today.
Previous energy strategy work undertaken by MBIE.
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.
Offshore renewable energy is energy generated from a renewable source, such as wind, sunlight, waves or tidal currents, using developments located in, on, or under the sea.
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