Vector Annual Report 2019

Vector AR’19 ― our journey to a new energy future

our journey to a new energy future

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And to meet New Zealand’s net zero carbon goals, we need an electrified transport system.

Auckland’s growth is unprecedented. Since 2013, Auckland’s population has grown by the size of Tauranga and Whangarei’s populations combined!

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$1.6 BILLION for Watercare (next 3 years) $28+ BILLION Auckland Council capital plans for infrastructure (over coming decade) $82.5 BILLION Auckland Council capital expenditure (next 30 years) infrastructure projects have been announced, including: We’re not the only ones managing the challenges and opportunities of growth. In recent years, significant

AUCKLAND

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WHANGAREI POPULATION

QUEENSTOWN

TAURANGA POPULATION

In this time, we’ve spent nearly $1.3 billion to strengthen network integrity and support Auckland’s growth, and added 59,222 new customers. We’ve also added 1,019km of network – enough to stretch in a direct line from Auckland to Queenstown!

And it’s not stopping. In the next 10 years we’ll see: ~300,000 more people – population of 2 million!

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AUCKLAND GROWTH

117,000 new energy network connections 250,000 more vehicles on our roads (based on current ownership rates) Up to

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