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3. Our Energy Vision for New Zealand


New Zealand Energy Strategy to 2050 – Powering Our Future

[ Last Updated 19 October 2007 ]


A reliable and resilient system delivering New Zealand sustainable, low emissions energy services, through:

  • Providing clear direction on the future of New Zealand's energy system
  • Utilising markets and focused regulation to securely deliver energy services at competitive prices
  • Reducing greenhouse gas emissions, including through an emissions trading scheme
  • Maximising the contribution of cost-effective energy efficiency and conservation of energy
  • Maximising the contribution of cost-effective renewable energy resources while safeguarding our environment
  • Promoting early adoption of environmentally sustainable energy technologies
  • Supporting consumers through the transition.

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