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Meridian Energy Ltd

Common Name
Meridian Energy
Country
New Zealand
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Renewable
Employees
936
Ticker
MEL
Exchange
New Zealand Stock Exchange
Description
Meridian Energy Limited is a leading utility company specializing in the generation and retailing of electricity from 100% renewable sources, primarily wind, water, and solar. As New Zealand’s largest...

Meridian Energy's Energy Data Preview

In 2026, Meridian Energy disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.

Meridian Energy also reported the energy it generates itself, offering insight into its level of energy independence.

Additionally, Meridian Energy also disclosed progress toward renewable energy adoption, highlighting the share of total energy sourced from renewable versus non-renewable sources.

Metric (GJ)2026202520242023-2019
Total Energy Consumption
88,510a
95,549a
74,006a
Non-Renewable Energy Consumption
8,732a
9,047a
9,238a
Renewable Energy Consumption
79,778a
86,502a
64,768a
Total Energy Production
52,113,600a
45,907,200a
48,834,000a
Renewable Energy Production
52,113,600a
45,907,200a
48,834,000a
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a. Meridian Energy's Financial & Extra-Financial Data Spreadsheet 2026

Insights into Meridian Energy's Energy Renewability

In 2026, Meridian Energy consumed a total of 88,510 Gigajoules of energy across its operations. Of this total, 90.13% was sourced from renewable energy, either derived from natural resources like biofuels, biomass, or biogas, or generated using renewable technologies such as solar or wind power. The remaining 9.87% was classified as non-renewable energy, coming from fossil-based fuels such as coal, natural gas, or crude oil, or from non-renewable generation technologies like nuclear power.a

Meridian Energy's Energy Renewability Rate

90%

How much of Meridian Energy's energy consumed is renewable?

In 2026, Meridian Energy consumed a total of 88,510 Gigajoules of energy, of which 90.13% was derived from renewable sources, including biofuels, biomass, biogas, solar, and wind power.a

This high level of renewable energy use suggests that Meridian Energy has taken strong steps toward decarbonizing its energy supply and reducing its dependence on fossil fuels.

Are Meridian Energy's energy practices becoming more sustainable?

Since 2024, Meridian Energy's total energy consumption increased by 19.6%, but declined by 7.37% in 2026, suggesting a recent moderation in energy use.a

Over the same period, the share of renewable energy increased by 2.99%, while holding steady in 2026, indicating past gains that have recently stabilized.a

Overall, Meridian Energy’s energy trends reveal a complex picture, with variations in total consumption and renewable sourcing. A closer examination of operational drivers and sourcing strategies is needed to fully assess the company’s environmental impact.

Meridian Energy's Renewable vs Non-renewable Energy Over Time

95.15 k45.15 k4.85 k95.15 kGigajoules (GJ)20262025202490%91%88%
  • Renewable Energy Consumption
  • Non-Renewable Energy Consumption
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