Energy Resources Aotearoa
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A new study on New Zealand's gas market shows massive electrification or alternative fuels will be required to meet residential and industrial demand over the next decade, even if LNG imports begin in 2028.
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Energy Resources Aotearoa welcomes the announcement that Todd Energy has been selected as preferred contractor to drill New Zealand's first exploratory superhot geothermal well, near Taupō.
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Energy Resources Aotearoa acknowledges the Government’s response to the electricity market review conducted by Frontier Economics, calling it a measured and pragmatic package that strikes the right balance between stability and action.
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Energy Resources Aotearoa is celebrating a significant win for New Zealand’s energy sector, with Parliament today passing the Resource Management (Consenting and Other System Changes) Amendment Bill at its third reading.
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Energy Resources Aotearoa welcomes the passage of the Crown Minerals Amendment Bill into law, describing it as an important contribution to restoring investment confidence and strengthening New Zealand’s energy security.
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Energy Resources Aotearoa welcomes today’s announcement from Genesis Energy and other major electricity generators, Mercury, Meridian, and Contact, setting out a proposed long-term agreement to establish a strategic energy reserve and retain Huntly’s Rankine units to support a secure energy future for New Zealand.
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Energy Resources Aotearoa is delighted by today’s announcement by Resources Minister Shane Jones of $200 million for Crown co-investment in new domestic gas field developments in Budget 2025.
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Energy Resources Aotearoa warns that consumers will ultimately face higher costs at the pump because of new Minimum Stockholding Obligations (MSO) announced.
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New data from the Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) reveals that from October to December 2024, electricity generation recorded its lowest quarter since 2016.
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Energy Resources Aotearoa welcomes the Government’s decision to explore supercritical geothermal technology (SCGT) in the Taupō Volcanic Zone, led by member organisation GNS Science and the Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment.
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Energy Resources Aotearoa welcomes the introduction of the Crown Minerals Amendment Bill to the House, which will include reversing the 2018 ban on new gas exploration outside onshore Taranaki.
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