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NZ Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition, April 2011: Call for papers now open FIND OUT MORE...


Media release: 90% renewables right for NZ's economy, 23 July READ MORE...


Media release: Wind blows from strength to strength, 16 June READ MORE...


Wind Energy Matters, Issue 3, 30 May READ NOW or subscribe to future issues...

Resources for teachers

Explore the way wind energy is generated, its benefits and impacts, and why we must make good decisions about using our natural resources.

Wind - New Zealand's Energy.

Wind farms in New Zealand

New Zealand’s 11 wind farms have an installed capacity of 497.3 megawatts and generate about 4% of our electricity.

All about wind energy

Are wind turbines noisy? Is wind energy reliable? What do people think about wind farms? What is their impact on the environment?

Members' area

Browse the NZWEA members' area on this website to find out about news, events, resources and policy developments.