Electric vehicle charging stations
Strategy
Our journey towards net zero: New Zealand's second emissions reduction plan 2026–30
A critical step towards achieving the country's long-term climate change goals, this strategy outlines how New Zealand will meet its emissions budget for 2026–30. The cross-sectoral plan covers a range of policies and initiatives, focusing on a technology-led approach to reducing emissions alongside commitment to cost-effective climate action.
Briefing paper
Driving change by supporting electric vehicle ready apartments
This paper highlights key strategies to expand electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in apartment buildings across New South Wales. While EV adoption has surged in suburban homes, the report highlights unique challenges for apartment residents and offers practical solutions to improve accessibility in high-density housing.
Strategy
Responding to a changing climate: the government’s climate strategy
The New Zealand Government has recently reiterated its commitment to reducing the impacts of climate change and prepare for its future impacts. As part of its response, the government has developed this climate change strategy that sets out how it will deliver on New Zealand’s climate goals.
Report
Unplugged is inflexible: how drivers’ plug in behaviour determines the flexibility of electric vehicle (dis)charging
This study focuses on how the amount of time that electric vehicles are plugged into chargers impacts the potential benefits of managed charging. The study considers multiple objectives for managed charging and assesses the impacts on the cost of charging, the stress on the distribution network and the potential to align charging with renewable energy...
Report
Challenges and regulatory policy solutions integrating public EV charging stations
The New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment commissioned Baringa to provide this advice based on international case studies. The advice sought is in response to concerns and obstacles raised by public electric vehicle (EV) charging operators to the roll out of public EV charging stations in New Zealand.