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Finalists announced for EECA Business Energy Management
Tuesday, 1 November 2016, 2:29 pm | EECA
Judges for the 2016 NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards have announced the finalists for the EECA Business Energy Management Award. More >>
Energy efficiency proves its role in low-emissions economy
Monday, 24 October 2016, 10:03 pm | EECA
Energy efficiency proves its role in low-emissions economy – Annual Report 2015/16 Improved energy efficiency is helping New Zealand cut thousands of tonnes of carbon emissions, as well as saving millions of dollars a year. Links between energy efficiency ... More >>
Saving money on hot water
Wednesday, 29 June 2016, 1:59 pm | EECA
Whatever hot water system you have, there are easy ways to reduce your energy use. Christian Hoerning from EECA ENERGYWISE says it isn't just about energy savings - if your water is metered, every litre you save is saving you money. More >>
Stay cosy in the cold snap
Monday, 23 May 2016, 9:56 am | EECA
Is your home feeling cold and uncomfortable in the first cold snap of the winter? Christian Hoerning from EECA ENERGYWISE says there are simple DIY fixes to make your home warmer, easier to heat and more comfortable – it’s worth thinking about ... More >>
wards winners leading by example
Thursday, 19 May 2016, 10:39 am | EECA
Using New Zealanders’ love of sport to promote greater energy efficiency and sustainability has gained Project Litefoot Trust the top honours at the 2016 EECA Awards. Using New Zealanders’ love of sport to promote greater energy efficiency and sustainability ... More >>
EECA Awards – Finalists represent broad cross section of NZ
Wednesday, 6 April 2016, 12:47 pm | EECA
Finalists in the prestigious EECA Awards have been announced today, and the 2016 line up features a broad cross-section of New Zealand, from sports clubs and high schools, to big business. More >>
Energy efficiency goals part of eco-friendly philosophy
Wednesday, 9 March 2016, 1:53 pm | EECA
Moulded fibre manufacturer, Huhtamaki, has announced a commitment to improve the way it uses energy, as part of a three-year partnership with the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA). More >>
Cooling your home without overheating your budget
Tuesday, 16 February 2016, 1:27 pm | EECA
New Zealanders are increasingly using the cooling buttons on their heat pumps to beat the summer heat but this comes with the risk of high power bills. EECA ENERGYWISE technical specialist Allen Davison has simple tips to keep cool without blowing the ... More >>
New Zealand businesses focusing on energy efficiency
Tuesday, 9 February 2016, 3:33 pm | EECA
More than 60 of New Zealand’s largest energy-using businesses are now working with the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority to save on energy use – representing around 40% of the country’s total business energy use. More >>
Promising results from clean fuel technology trial
Monday, 11 January 2016, 3:32 pm | EECA
A trial testing the fuel-saving potential of a specialist emulsion of water and fuel on the former Interislander ferry Arahura has shown promising potential for the technology with possible fuel savings of 2 million litres per annum. More >>
Staying Safe on the Road and Saving Fuel
Tuesday, 22 December 2015, 2:52 pm | EECA
As New Zealanders get ready to start their summer road trip, the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) has some driving trips that will keep them safer on the road, make for a more pleasant ride and save fuel. More >>
Get Road Ready Before Christmas
Monday, 21 December 2015, 12:15 pm | EECA
In the flurry of last minute present shopping, cooking and holiday planning the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) is encouraging motorists to take a few minutes to check their car is ready for the road. More >>
Energy management key to business success in EECA Award
Wednesday, 25 November 2015, 3:26 pm | EECA
The winner of this year’s Sustainable Business Network’s Energy Efficiency Management Award, sponsored by EECA Business, demonstrates how energy management is important for business success, says the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA). More >>
Research Confirms Benefits of Electric Vehicles
Tuesday, 24 November 2015, 11:42 am | EECA
A Life Cycle Analysis report commissioned by the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) has found that electric vehicles (EVs) are better for the New Zealand environment than petrol or diesel powered vehicles, across the lifecycle of the vehicle ... More >>
Finalists announced for Business Energy Management Award
Thursday, 12 November 2015, 12:32 pm | EECA
Judges for the 2015 NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards have announced the finalists for the EECA Business Energy Management Award. More >>
New energy efficient milk chilling technology on view
Thursday, 12 November 2015, 8:56 am | EECA
AN innovative milk chilling system that not only saved the quality of a Waikato farmer’s milk, but also his power bill, will be displayed at the farm this Friday (November 13). More >>
The cost of inefficient appliances
Wednesday, 11 November 2015, 9:02 am | EECA
You could be losing hundreds of dollars each year because of inefficient household appliances. Christian Hoerning from EECA ENERGYWISE says the true cost of an appliance isn’t on its price tag. More >>
Bright future for efficient bulbs
Monday, 2 November 2015, 12:40 pm | EECA
Kiwis have switched on to the benefits of energy efficient light bulbs, with supermarkets selling twice as many as they did five years ago. More >>
Big businesses save costs and carbon
Tuesday, 20 October 2015, 4:06 pm | EECA
Improved efficiency has helped some of New Zealand’s biggest energy-users slice a chunk off their energy bills, saving millions of dollars and thousands of tonnes of carbon. More >>
EECA ENERGYWISE -more winter tips
Thursday, 11 June 2015, 11:29 am | EECA
More than a quarter of New Zealand households have a heat pump but these heaters need to be used in a smart way to make houses warm and healthy, according to the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA). EECA ENERGYWISE Technical Expert ... More >>
