The latest Energy Quarterly data release from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) shows electricity generation in the October to December 2024 quarter was the lowest December quarter on record since 2016, says MBIE Domains Manager Amapola Generosa.
This consultation will inform advice on whether to require EV chargers to have smart functionality
Electric vehicle uptake is on the rise and charging is predominantly done at home
MBIE is seeking feedback from industry and consumers on options to improve the uptake of smart electric vehicle (EV) chargers in New Zealand.
This page provides an overview of current and closed consultations and reviews on energy sector issues.
The Government has set aside a tagged contingency of $200 million over 4 years for co-investment in new gas fields through Budget 2025.
The Government is expanding the permitted voltage range for New Zealand’s electricity networks and making changes to the building consent process to help increase the uptake of residential solar.
There are many underlying, and often complex, causes of energy hardship and solutions need to address these issues across a number of fronts.
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment and the Ministry for the Environment are seeking feedback on proposals to strengthen government direction that enables renewable electricity generation and electricity network infrastructure.
The Government is seeking feedback on proposed regulatory options for the development of natural and orange hydrogen in New Zealand.
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