14058 (2026). Debbie Ngarewa-Packer to the Minister for Energy

Written Question

Published date: 28 Apr 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	14058 (2026)
Question asked:	14 Apr 2026
Member asking:	Debbie Ngarewa-Packer
Portfolio:	Minister for Energy
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	21 Apr 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_14058_2026
Document guid:	7b6f39c2-c385-4cbd-99f3-6c34f5623736

14058 (2026). Debbie Ngarewa-Packer to the Minister for Energy: Has the Government modelled how distributed energy could reduce exposure to global fuel shocks, if so, what are the findings?

Hon Simeon Brown: I am advised that the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment advises that no modelling has been undertaken on how distributed energy resources could reduce exposure to global fuel shocks.