35722 (2026). Scott Willis to the Minister for Energy

Written Question

Published date: 26 Aug 2026

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	35722 (2026)
Question asked:	10 Aug 2026
Member asking:	Scott Willis
Portfolio:	Minister for Energy
Minister replying:	Hon Simeon Brown
Answer received:	20 Aug 2026
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_35722_2026
Document guid:	432fe5c8-5e9b-42cb-b78d-6d0d0d633adf

35722 (2026). Scott Willis to the Minister for Energy: What advice, briefings, reports, or any other document, if any, has the Minister received regarding data centers and potential impacts on electricity infrastructure and prices since January 2026, listed by title and date?

Hon Simeon Brown: A list of the briefings I have received from MBIE is proactively available on the MBIE website. You can access this information at https://www.mbie.govt.nz/about/open-government-and-official-information/release-of-information.