On 16-17 March in Wellington, New Zealand, the World Energy Council and the BusinessNZ Energy Council hosted the inaugural Asia-Pacific Energy Leaders' Summit, which was opened by the Hon John Key, Prime Minister of New Zealand. Under the theme of resilience, the event brought together 200 business practitioners, energy experts and policy-makers from around the world, to better understand the growing resiliency risks and challenges presented by: climate change, emerging technologies, extreme weather events, cyber security, and the energy water-food nexus.

BusinessNZ Energy Council’s overview of the energy sector for the new government, with recommendations for ongoing improvement and how to leverage New Zealand’s domestic success internationally.