The BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) has welcomed the release of the discussion document for New Zealand’s draft emissions reduction plan, due for publication in May 2022.

An innovative app that opens up future energy scenarios has been nominated as a finalist in the Open Source Awards.

New Zealand has once again scored well in the global energy ranking that compares how a country balances energy security, equity, and sustainability – the energy trilemma.

The Government announced today that the timeframe for the NZ Emissions Reduction Plan will be extended in light of the current Delta breakout's impact on businesses across New Zealand.

BusinessNZ and the BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) have registered their opposition to proposed rules for decommissioning oil and gas infrastructure.

An innovative app that opens up future energy scenarios has been nominated as a finalist in the Open Source Awards.

A collaboration between the BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC), EECA, and data analytics specialists Nicholson Consulting produced the New Zealand Energy Scenario - TIMES NZ 2.0 data visualisation app, to showcase the energy scenario modelling undertaken by BEC, the Paul Scherrer Institute and EECA.

The BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) and the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) have been nominated as finalists in the Outstanding Collaboration category for the 2021 Sustainable Business Awards.

Right now hydrogen is getting a lot of attention. Many countries are focusing on producing hydrogen for fuel, or procuring it, or planning for its future use.

The BusinessNZ Energy Council ( BEC) and EECA are delighted to have been nominated finalists in the Outstanding Collaboration category for the 2021 Sustainable Business Awards.

Hydrogen as a source of energy has been around a long time and promised much. Perhaps, as a green fuel, its time is coming. Perhaps a tipping point is close where hydrogen’s place in the fight against climate change becomes significant.