• Home has power to generate cash ›

  A Whangaparoa house has been built to bring power to the people.

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• 43,430 New Zealand homes insulated in just 10 months ›

  In a media release today, Energy and Resources Minister Gerry Brownlee confirmed 43,430 New Zealand homes have benefited from the EECA Energywise Warm Up New Zealand: Heat Smart programme in it’s first 10 months.

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• Firewood Prices Up Again This Autumn ›

  The cost of firewood has again risen this year with rising fuel costs, making wood fires an expensive option, especially in the cities.

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• EECA Energywise warms up more than 30,000 homes ›

  Congratulations to EECA Energywise for reaching another big milestone in the Warm Up New Zealand : Heat Smart programme.

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• Install an energy efficient showerhead and receive $50 credit ›

  The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) is looking at ways to encourage use of efficient shower heads, and is offering a $50 incentive for households who install a shower head and then offer feedback.

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• Consumer says downlights could be “robbing you blind” ›

  Known as ‘little chimneys’, Consumer has found downlights can significantly increase your heating bill in an open-plan room because the large ventilation air-gaps around the light fitting let warm air disappear from your living space into your ceiling.

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• Heat Smart programme starts Wednesday 1st July ›

  You can get ENERGYWISE™ funding to help insulate your house, and install clean and efficient heating under the government’s Warm up New Zealand: Heat Smart programme.

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• TVNZ CloseUp covers EECA Energywise insulation funding ›

  EECA Energywise boss Mike Hunter Hill discusses the insulation scheme (starting this Wednesday, 1st July) in detail.

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• Boost for warmer, drier, healthier kiwi homes ›

  More than 180,000 New Zealand homes will have access to grants for insulation ...

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• Insulation deals aplenty for lower earners… ›

  In an article in the NZ Herald last Tuesday, Eloise Gibson confirms that low- and middle-income earners will have their pick of insulation subsidies until the Government’s new scheme comes into force on July 1.

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