Welcome

Welcome to the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority’s Motor Systems Programmes website.

Here you can learn about the programmes the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority has to help improve the efficiency of electric motors and electric motor systems in New Zealand industry.

Current programmes:

• Electric Motors
• Motor Bounty Scheme — pays businesses up to $7,400 towards the cost of replacing inefficient three-phase electric motors with newer, more efficient ones;
• Motor Replacement Policy Guide — assists managers to develop site-wide policies to simplify decision-making on the replacement versus repair of three-phase electric motors;
• Motor Rewind Workshop Quality Scheme — helps motor rewinders provide a quality service to their motor user clients and helps motor users select motor rewinders that adhere to quality practices.
• Electric Motor Systems
• Compressed Air Systems — helps businesses with compressed air systems to identify and implement efficiency improvement opportunities;
• Larger systems
• Smaller systems
• Other Motor Systems
  • Optimisation Programme — helps businesses identify and implement motor systems efficiency improvements.
• Case Studies
  • Case studies of businesses that have reaped the rewards of investments in efficient motor systems technologies and process improvements.

The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority’s motor systems programmes are expected to develop further as new opportunities are identified to improve the electricity efficiency of New Zealand industry.