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Energy in Brief


ISSN 1177-2824 (on-line)
ISSN 1177-2816 (print)

Energy in Brief August 2008 CoverEnergy in Brief graphically presents the concise summaries of key energy data for New Zealand. It also highlights international energy comparisons with New Zealand's major trading partners and selected countries.

Energy in Brief consists of:

  • New Zealand Energy Sources - Map illustrating New Zealand's major energy sources
  • New Zealand Profile - General information about New Zealand.
  • Energy Overview -Total primary energy supply and energy consumption for New Zealand.
  • Energy Balances - An illustration of energy supply and demand for New Zealand.
  • Coal - Production and consumption for New Zealand.
  • Oil - Production, reserves, consumption and prices for New Zealand.
  • Gas - Production, reserves, consumption and prices for New Zealand.
  • Renewables - Primary energy supply and consumption for New Zealand.
  • Electricity - Generation, consumption, prices and installed capacity for New Zealand.
  • Emissions - CO2 equivalent emissions from energy processes.
  • International Key Indicators - 2005 energy indicators for selected countries.
  • International Prices - Energy end use prices for selected countries.
  • Glossary & Units - An explanation of technical terms and units used.
  • Conversion Factors - Coal, oil, gas and electricity conversion factors.

Information is presented in the form of charts with annual data up to and including the calendar year 2007. Source data and more detailed information are largely derived from the Energy Data File and other Energy Information and Modelling publications. Latest quarterly energy information is available in Energy Data.

This publication is available in both hard copy and electronic form. One hard copy is available free of charge, with additional copies at $10 each excluding GST and postage. Send request to energyinfo@med.govt.nz or use the order form.

  • Energy in Brief 2008
    Energy in Brief 2008 provides a concise graphical representation of key energy data up to December 2007. Also includes the Energy Flow Diagram showing energy flows for calendar year 2007 and the compressed MS Excel Spreadsheets containing the data used.
  • Previous Energy in Brief Edition
    Earlier versions of the Energy in Brief.
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