New Zealand Wind Energy Association

Project Central Wind consent confirmed by Environment Court READ MORE...

2010 NZ Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition: Programme now out FIND OUT MORE...

Media release: Record wind generation reflects growing wind capacity, 8 January READ MORE...

Wind Energy Matters, November 2009 - a quarterly newsletter from NZWEA. Read now or subscribe to future issues.

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

Wind farms in New Zealand New Zealand’s 10 wind farms have an installed capacity of 496.6 megawatts and generate about 3% of our electricity. View map

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

Wind energy conference 2010 NZWEA's Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition is the premier event for New Zealand’s wind energy industry. The 2010 conference will be held in will be held in Palmerston North, from 29-31 March. Find out more...