New Zealand Homes

 

Warmer, drier, healthier homes with reduced energy costs for Kiwi families

  • 70,000 interest free loans for insulation, energy efficiency or clean heat retrofits by 2015
  • 72,200 insulation, and 4,000 clean heat retrofits for low income families by 2012
  • 15,000 – 20,000 additional solar water heating systems by 2010
  • A programme to retire 450,000 energy-wasting fridges over 20 years
  • A Home Energy Rating Scheme (HERS)

 

>> Download the New Zealand Energy Efficiency and Conservation Strategy [PDF 1 MB]

For a hardcopy version of the NZEECS, please call EECA on 0800 358 676, or email reception@eeca.govt.nz

Related resources

  • New Zealand Energy Efficiency and Conservation Strategy
  • [PDF 1 MB]
  • Submissions Report on the draft New Zealand Energy Efficiency and Conservation Strategy
  • [PDF 740 KB]
  • Sustainable Energy Value Project: Evaluation of Options for Intervention in
    Stationary Energy Efficiency
  • [PDF 656 KB]

Please note, budget sensitive information has been witheld from the following cabinet documents:

  • Cabinet Business Committee: Minute of Decision
  • [PDF 437 KB]
  • Cabinet Paper - Release of the 2007 New Zealand Energy Efficiency and Conservation
    Strategy
  • [PDF 292 KB]
  • Presentation on the NZEECS - Jeanette Fitzsimons - 11 Oct 2007
  • [PDF 239 KB]
  • Jeanette Fitzsimons Speech on the NZEECS - 11 Oct 2007
  • [PDF 47.8 KB]

Related Links

New Zealand Energy Strategy (on the Ministry of Economic Development's website)

For additional information on the government's climate change policies, including the Sustainable Land Management and Climate Change Plan of Action, visit:
www.climatechange.govt.nz

Ministry for the Environment