Turning NZ business on to energy efficiency
EECA Business offers the following services and funding towards making businesses more energy efficient:
Energy Achiever
- hour-long session with EECA Emprove Account Manager to scope current energy usage
- free for businesses spending more than $500,000 a year on energy
Energy audit
- comprehensive energy audit carried out by an independent consultant funding available through Emprove programme towards
- the cost of an energy audit for businesses with energy bills of more than $100,000 a year
Crown loans
- low-cost funding for energy efficiency projects available to public sector organisations
Energy Intensive Business
- cash grants available for energy intensive industries and businesses where energy is more than 5 per cent of total business costs
- grants cover projects that increase energy efficiency, such as buying new technology
- funding is available for up to 40 per cent of the cost of a project, capped at $100,000
