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title: "Genesis Energy vs OnGas: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Genesis Energy or OnGas more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the LPG suppliers set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Genesis Energy vs OnGas: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Genesis Energy or OnGas more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the LPG suppliers set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Genesis Energy and OnGas
- **Competitive set**: LPG suppliers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Genesis Energy Share of Search**: 2%
- **OnGas Share of Search**: 3.8%

## Is Genesis Energy or OnGas more popular in search?

- In September 2026, OnGas had more branded searches than Genesis Energy among LPG suppliers in New Zealand. OnGas had about 690 branded searches, while Genesis Energy had 370. OnGas made up 3.8% of all LPG supplier searches we track, and Genesis Energy accounted for 2%.
- OnGas was ahead of Genesis Energy in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Genesis Energy’s share of searches among LPG suppliers in New Zealand moved from 1.4% to 2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 370.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, OnGas’ share of searches among LPG suppliers in New Zealand moved from 4.7% to 3.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.2K to 690.

## Top LPG suppliers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Genesis Energy was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. OnGas did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rockgas | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Genesis Energy | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Elgas | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| LPG4U | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| OnGas | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about LPG suppliers

- Asked ChatGPT "Which LPG supplier should I switch to in New Zealand?": 1. Rockgas, 2. Genesis Energy, 3. LPG4U, 4. Elgas
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best LPG suppliers in New Zealand?": 1. Rockgas, 2. Genesis Energy, 3. Elgas
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best LPG supplier in New Zealand for bottled gas?": 1. Rockgas, 2. Genesis Energy, 3. Elgas
- Searched Google, AI Overview "lpg suppliers nz": 1. Rockgas, 2. Elgas, 3. LPG4U
- Searched Google, AI Overview "lpg gas nz": 1. Elgas, 2. Rockgas

Not named in any answer: OnGas.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand LPG suppliers in September 2026?

- In September 2026, OnGas gained share of searches among LPG suppliers in New Zealand, from 3.2% to 3.8%.

## Month by month

| Month | Genesis Energy estimated searches | Genesis Energy Share of Search | Genesis Energy rank | OnGas estimated searches | OnGas Share of Search | OnGas rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 370 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.2K | 4.7% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | 280 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.1K | 5.2% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 260 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.3K | 6.1% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 260 | 1.4% | 5 | 1.1K | 5.8% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 280 | 1.7% | 5 | 830 | 4.9% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 350 | 1.6% | 5 | 950 | 4.2% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 370 | 1.7% | 5 | 880 | 4% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 430 | 2% | 5 | 740 | 3.4% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 410 | 1.9% | 5 | 740 | 3.4% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 460 | 2.1% | 5 | 740 | 3.4% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 430 | 2% | 5 | 690 | 3.2% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | 370 | 2% | 5 | 690 | 3.8% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Genesis Energy’s and OnGas’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Genesis Energy**: Measured on the search terms “genesis bottled gas” and “genesis lpg”, summed into one figure.
- **OnGas**: Measured on the search terms “on gas”, “ongas”, “ongas bottle swap”, “ongas lpg” and “vector ongas”, summed into one figure.

- [Genesis Energy profile](/demand/nz/brands/genesis-energy)
- [OnGas profile](/demand/nz/brands/ongas)
- [All LPG suppliers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-lpg-suppliers): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Genesis Energy or OnGas more popular in search?

In September 2026, OnGas had more branded searches than Genesis Energy among LPG suppliers in New Zealand. OnGas had about 690 branded searches, while Genesis Energy had 370. OnGas made up 3.8% of all LPG supplier searches we track, and Genesis Energy accounted for 2%.

## Cite this page

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