# Meridian Energy

> Meridian Energy is New Zealand’s largest electricity generator, producing 100% of its power from renewable sources including wind, water, and sun.

Meridian Energy operates a diverse portfolio of renewable energy assets across Aotearoa New Zealand, including seven hydro stations and eight wind farms. The company provides electricity services to residential, business, and agricultural customers while actively investing in new renewable technologies and decarbonisation projects.

**Core Operations:** Meridian manages approximately 50% of New Zealand’s total hydro storage and is a key participant in the wholesale electricity market.
**Sustainability Goals:** The company has a "7x7" ambition to build seven new large-scale renewable generation or storage projects by 2030, aiming for a net-zero carbon future by 2050.
**Community Involvement:** Through the Power Up Community Fund and the Community Decarbonisation Fund, Meridian supports local initiatives and carbon reduction projects near its generation sites.

## Products and Services

- [Power for home](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/for-home): Electricity plans and solutions for residential properties.
- [Business energy](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/business): Tailored power solutions for small businesses and large enterprises.
- [Farm energy](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/farm): Specialized electricity services and advice for New Zealand farmers.
- [Electric Vehicles](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/for-home/ev): EV charging plans and information on the Zero EV charging network.
- [Solar Plan](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/for-home/solar): Information on solar buy-back rates and solar installation for homes.

## Infrastructure and Innovation

- [Power stations](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/power-stations): Overview of hydro and wind generation assets across New Zealand.
- [New projects](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/new-projects): Details on upcoming renewable developments including Ruakākā Energy Park and Mt Munro.
- [Current lake levels](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/power-stations/lake-levels): Real-time data on hydro storage and snow storage levels.

## Sustainability and Community

- [Sustainability](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/sustainability): Information on climate action plans, emission targets, and environmental initiatives.
- [Community support](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/community-support): Overview of sponsorships and the Power Up Community Fund.
- [Kākāpō Recovery Programme](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/community-support/kakapo-recovery): Details on Meridian's partnership with DOC to protect endangered species.
- [Tackling Zero](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/sustainability/tackling-zero): A quarterly newsletter focused on sustainability insights and stories.

## Support and Corporate

- [Help centre](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/help): Support resources for billing, accounts, and power outages.
- [Contact us](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/for-home/contact-us): Direct contact information for customer service and emergency faults.
- [Investor centre](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/about-us/investors): Shareholder information, financial reports, and annual results.

## Optional

- [Privacy policy](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/privacy): Legal information regarding data handling and user privacy.
- [Terms and conditions](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/terms): Standard terms for electricity supply and website usage.
- [Careers](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/about-us/careers): Information on working at Meridian and current job openings.
- [Media centre](https://www.meridianenergy.co.nz/about-us/media-centre): News releases and media contact information.