Boosting energy efficiency and solar uptake
The Government has approved regulatory changes that will bring New Zealand’s energy efficiency product regulations and electricity and gas safety standards up to date.
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Energy portfolio weekly reports
MBIE provides a weekly report to the Minister for Energy, here you can find our weekly reports from April 2024 onwards. We release these reports on a monthly basis.
Māori Housing Renewable Energy Fund
Funding was allocated through multiple funding rounds with the final set of projects announced in September 2023. The Fund is now closed.
Background information on proposals to amend the Energy Efficiency (Energy Using Products) Regulations 2002
In June 2025 we consulted on proposals to introduce or update Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) and Mandatory Energy Performance Labelling (MEPL) requirements across a range of product classes under the Energy Efficiency (Energy Using Products) Regulations 2002.
Energy levies
This page sets out the 2025/26 levy rates for the petroleum or engine fuel monitoring levy, and the gas safety, monitoring, and energy efficiency levy. It also explains how the levies are calculated and how the levy was broadened after consultation.
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.
Electricity statistics
On this page you can find the data tables for electricity generation and demand in New Zealand.
Energy in New Zealand
This annual publication provides information on and analysis of New Zealand’s energy sector including statistics on supply, transformation, and demand.
Energy modelling
Our energy modelling work programme produces projections of future energy supply, demand, prices and emissions.
Fuel supply disruption response
Fuel supply disruptions in New Zealand are coordinated by the Fuel Sector Coordinating Entity, using the response activities in the National Fuel Plan. International disruptions are coordinated through the International Energy Agency.