Pukearuhe Hall improvements strengthens community
Improvements to the kitchen at the Pukearuhe Hall have had positive effects
Read MoreTrust deed public consultation - refer to attached
Draft Trust Deed for public consultation May 2025
Grants for current year: 1st July 2024 - 30th June 2025
192
Number of applications received
Number of applications received
114
Grants approved
Grants approved
$5,896,220
Approved to date
Approved to date
About Us
The Taranaki Electricity Trust (TET) is a charitable trust. TET was formed in 1993 when New Plymouth Energy merged with the Taranaki Electricity Power Board. It receives investment income which is distributed via grants to suitable applicants from the area previously supplied by the Taranaki Electric Power Board.
The standard office hours are 8.30am to 1.30pm on Wednesday and Friday. Outside of these hours, please leave a voice message or email the office.
Monthly meetings are generally held from 9.15am on the third Wednesday of each month, except December and February (these are held on the second Wednesday of the month) and January (when no meeting is held). Refer to the Documents page for specific details of meetings. Applications close on the 20th of each month and are assessed at the following monthly meeting. Refer to the Grants page for more specifics on the types of grants and closing dates.
Our Stories
Programme reaps benefits for Ngati Mutunga
Iwi members have been through a journey of sustainable agriculture, environment conservation and kai sovereignty.
Read MoreConservation work makes huge difference
Funding provided to the East Taranaki Environment Collective has allowed it to a lot of great work in the community
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