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Lower Electricity Prices Are High On The Agenda At Energy Conference

Friday, 16 August 2024, 8:20 am | SEANZ

Electricity prices are hitting the commercial and industrial sector particularly hard with some businesses closing down or pausing production as a result. More >>

Northland Power Outages Could Be Mitigated With Increased Battery Storage. Government Must Prioritise Energy Resilience

Friday, 21 June 2024, 2:04 pm | SEANZ

Extreme weather events, increased peak demand, and failures of supply are costing New Zealanders millions of dollars in lost revenue. More >>

New Partnership Aims To Bolster The New Zealand Electricity Market With The Cleanest, Greenest Electricity Money Can Buy

Monday, 27 May 2024, 12:11 pm | SEANZ

The Partnership gives SEANZ Group members exclusive access to market-leading buy-back rates of 21 cents per kWh peak export for energy that is exported back to the grid. More >>

New Zealand's Largest Solar Energy Summit Gets Underway In Auckland

Thursday, 21 September 2023, 11:32 am | SEANZ

Aotearoa New Zealand's largest-ever summit on Solar Energy started today in Auckland with over 500 sector leaders gathering to collaborate and learn over two days. Aotearoa New Zealand's premier sustainable energy event SEANZ (Sustainable Energy Association ... More >>

SEANZ Welcomes Labour Party Solar Funding Announcement

Monday, 18 September 2023, 4:49 pm | SEANZ

The Sustainable Energy Association NZ (SEANZ) welcomes the announcement today from the Labour Party to incentivise residential solar and battery installation as well as increase funding for community projects and Kāinga Ora housing. Increasing solar ... More >>

A Landmark Event On The Path Toward A Resilient And 100% Renewable Energy System

Tuesday, 22 August 2023, 6:18 am | SEANZ

Aotearoa New Zealand's premier sustainable energy event SEANZ (Sustainable Energy Association NZ) 2023 Conference | Tomorrow's Energy Today will be a milestone event this year with the inclusion of a utility solar stream alongside conventional commercial ... More >>

SEANZ Backs Budget Boost For Community-based Renewable Energy But Calls For More Funding For Resilience Projects

Friday, 19 May 2023, 4:41 pm | SEANZ

The Sustainable Energy Association NZ (SEANZ) welcomes the budget announcement of $30 million to expand existing support to community-based renewable energy and resilience projects with solar and battery storage. SEANZ group members have delivered many ... More >>

SEANZ Urges Kiwis To Take Up Solar And Batteries As A Path To Energy Independence And Reducing Carbon Emissions

Tuesday, 10 August 2021, 3:16 pm | SEANZ

The Sustainable Energy Association of New Zealand urges Kiwis to take up solar and batteries as a path to energy independence and reducing carbon emissions With thousands of households across New Zealand experiencing distressing power cuts the Sustainable ... More >>

Sustainable Energy Association Announces 2021 Energy Award Winners

Monday, 5 July 2021, 2:44 pm | SEANZ

The Sustainable Energy Association of New Zealand (SEANZ) was delighted to announce this year’s Energy Award winners at the organisation’s Tomorrow's Energy Today conference on the 2nd of July. The awards recognise and celebrate the businesses ... More >>

Minister of Energy opens community-shared solar grid

Thursday, 26 September 2019, 2:18 pm | SEANZ

Minister of Energy and Resources, Hon. Megan Woods, today launched a community-shared solar grid at Morningside retail and hospitality precinct in Auckland. More >>

SEANZ clarifies process over EECA Solar Calculator

Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 12:00 pm | SEANZ

Auckland, 30 April 2019 - The Sustainable Energy Association NZ (SEANZ) responded to a TVNZ news story last night implying the organisation had lobbied intensively to have EECA’s tax-payer funded solar calculator taken down. More >>

The high cost of blinkered approach to energy policy

Wednesday, 3 October 2018, 2:11 pm | SEANZ

“The current electricity market is not fit for purpose and every day that passes kiwi households, the country, and the climate are paying the cost,” says Brendan Winitana, SEANZ Chairman. More >>

Opinion Editorial: The Electricity Pricing Review

Monday, 10 September 2018, 5:11 pm | SEANZ

The Electricity Price Review expects to release its first report tomorrow, Tuesday 11 September at 1pm. More >>

Govt needs to do more on Clean Energy to avoid $30b costs

Thursday, 5 April 2018, 4:21 pm | SEANZ

The Sustainable Electricity Association NZ (SEANZ) said today that the Government needed to do more to enable the adoption of new clean energy technologies by kiwi homes and businesses if the country is to avoid the $30b additional costs predicted ... More >>

SEANZ clarifies benefits of solar to low-income earners

Friday, 16 March 2018, 1:33 pm | SEANZ

The Sustainable Electricity Association NZ (SEANZ) today moved to clarify the impact of solar and battery storage on low-income earners and to reiterate the financial, social, and environmental benefits to all kiwis of a hastier transition to smart ... More >>

SEANZ joins call to end oil and gas exploration

Saturday, 10 March 2018, 11:11 am | SEANZ

Today SEANZ has joined a long list of business leaders, iwi leaders, scientists, environmentalists, actors, musicians, health professionals and others in pledging our support for the New Zealand Government to end oil and gas exploration now, as ... More >>

Generating Connections Showcases NZ's Energy Future

Thursday, 16 November 2017, 9:28 am | SEANZ

The Generating Connections Conference and Technology Showcase which runs in Hamilton from 23rd-25th November will highlight the important role solar PV, battery storage, and related technologies have in helping build New Zealand’s electricity network ... More >>

Electricity Industry requires gameplan

Tuesday, 26 July 2016, 9:38 am | SEANZ

The results of the annual survey of electricity industry participants shows that the industry requires leadership on how to integrate new technologies such as solar, battery storage and electric vehicles. More >>

SEANZ announces Excellence in Solar Industry award winners

Monday, 16 November 2015, 1:38 pm | SEANZ

With exponential growth in Solar PV installations so too have we seen records in the size of installations and in the levels of innovation displayed by SEANZ members. More >>

Solar is available today to the masses

Friday, 6 March 2015, 9:01 am | SEANZ

Plummeting costs of solar installation, buying the power generated from a solar system on your roof without any capital, lease to own schemes and low interest loans for solar system, mean that today, anyone with an electricity bill can get solar ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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