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What was the composition - in percentage terms - of sources of energy consumed to power or heat buildings, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, in 2023?

Answered Question 15309 (2026)
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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  • What was the composition - in percentage terms - of sources of energy consumed to power or heat buildings, if any, in the Minister’s department’s, agencies, crown entities or any other bodies that the Minister is responsible for, if any, in 2023?

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Hon Nicola Willis

List MP · National Party · Minister for Economic Growth

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With regard to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE), I am advised that the following sources of energy were consumed at MBIE occupied buildings for heating and/or power in the 2022/23 financial year: • Electricity (kWh)- 86.42% • Buildings (Natural gas)- 13.58% I am also advised that buildings occupied by New Zealand Growth Capital Partners are 100 per cent fuelled by electricity.