ANZ helps 2,500 Kiwi households get good energy upgrades

More than $100 million in lending drawn down under the offer to date

ANZ helps 2,500 Kiwi households get good energy upgrades

ANZ Bank New Zealand’s Good Energy Home Loan has so far released more than $100 million in lending to nearly 2,500 Kiwi households, helping them make their home more energy efficient.

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With ANZ Good Energy Home Loan top-up, new and existing home loan customers can borrow up to $80,000 at a three-year fixed rate of 1% per annum, to upgrade homes with things like solar panels, heating and insulation, double glazing, ventilation systems, rain-water tanks, and water heating systems. The loan can also be used for electric and hybrid vehicles and EV chargers. 

“We’re thrilled to have seen such strong interest from customers taking advantage of this great offer to fulfil their energy efficiency goals so far,” said Ben Kelleher, ANZ managing director for personal banking. “In the last six months, just over $100 million in lending has been drawn down under this offer, with the most popular uses being to purchase electric vehicles or install double glazing and heat pumps.”

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Kelleher said people were increasingly concerned about rising energy and fuel costs as well as environmental sustainability and were considering making changes wherever possible.

“We’re really pleased to be able to offer this low interest loan to our customers as they get started on their energy efficiency journey,” he said.

To find out more about the offer, and some tips on how to make your home more energy-efficient, visit www.anz.co.nz/goodenergy.