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Minister Brown Takes Up Energy Portfolio At Critical Time

Thursday, 2 April 2026, 12:22 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa

Gas remains undersupplied, and electricity prices have not eased to levels that provide comfort to consumers or certainty for industry. More >>

Re-Energise 26 Highlights Opportunity For Energy Sector Workforce To Secure New Zealand's Energy Future

Wednesday, 25 March 2026, 1:04 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa

The comprehensive data set was built using top-down and bottom-up inputs from government and energy sector sources and covers a workforce of over 13,800 full-time equivalent energy sector employees and more than 4,000 contractors and consultants. More >>

Study Points To Scale Of Opportunity For Domestic Natural Gas To Fill The Gap

Thursday, 12 March 2026, 4:44 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa

The 2026 Gas Supply and Demand Study, commissioned by the Gas Industry Company and prepared by PwC, looks at two futures. More >>

Todd Energy Brings Decades Of Experience To First Exploratory Superhot Geothermal Well

Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 3:38 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa

Todd Energy has built specialised well servicing capability and applied drilling expertise across natural gas and geothermal projects in New Zealand and Australia for decades. More >>

LNG Import Facility An Insurance Policy For Future

Monday, 9 February 2026, 8:58 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa

Keeping LNG as an option while more wind, geothermal and solar are built, and the gas sector rebuilds, helps manage risk and keep electricity more reliable. More >>

Energy Sector Celebrates Progress In 2025 Net Zero Accord Update

Thursday, 11 December 2025, 8:59 am | Energy Resources Aotearoa

Energy Resources Aotearoa and its Accord partners are inviting more producers, retailers, infrastructure owners and innovators to join the Accord and help build a secure, affordable, low-emissions energy system for New Zealand. More >>

Green Light For Huntly Reserve Supports Secure Energy Future

Thursday, 6 November 2025, 3:14 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa

The agreement, known as the Strategic Energy Reserve Huntly Firming Option, will help make sure New Zealand has enough electricity during dry periods or when renewable generation from wind and solar is low. More >>

Expanded Co-Investment Fund Pragmatic Response To Energy Security Risks

Thursday, 6 November 2025, 2:42 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa

The changes mean the Gas Security Fund can now support a broader range of projects that help bring more gas to market sooner, store it for when it’s needed, and rebuild reserves for the future. More >>

Keeping Kiwis On Gas Saves Money

Monday, 6 October 2025, 1:58 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa

Energy Resources Aotearoa Chief Executive John Carnegie estimates that turning off gas and meeting the additional electricity demand, mainly through new onshore wind, could reduce emissions by approximately 36 MT of CO between 2029 and 2050. More >>

Energy Resources Aotearoa Backs Pragmatic Energy Security Package

Wednesday, 1 October 2025, 10:44 am | Energy Resources Aotearoa

Maintaining the market architecture while sharpening incentives strikes the right balance. The sector is now on notice to deliver the affordable and reliable energy New Zealanders need. More >>

Permits Have Opened. Now Let’s Rebuild New Zealand’s Gas Security

Thursday, 25 September 2025, 10:51 am | Energy Resources Aotearoa

Energy Resources Aotearoa Chief Executive John Carnegie said the announcement is a necessary pivot from crisis management to enabling the recovery of New Zealand’s gas reserves. More >>

New RMA Amendment To Speed Up Consenting Of Much-Needed New Generation

Thursday, 14 August 2025, 4:42 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa

The new Act amends the RMA to open up a consenting pathway for specified energy activities, which is intended to reduce costs for operators and unlock much-needed investment in renewable energy infrastructure. More >>

Crown Minerals Amendment Bill A Step In The Right Direction

Thursday, 31 July 2025, 5:03 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa

The Bill reverses the 2018 ban on new petroleum permits, restores the promotional purpose of the Act, provides greater flexibility in how petroleum permits are allocated, and recalibrates the decommissioning rules while retaining suitable safeguards. More >>

Consultation To Build On New Zealand’s Strong Fuel Security Welcome

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 4:50 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa

Energy Resources Aotearoa Chief Executive John Carnegie says the proposed plan is a constructive opportunity to build on New Zealand’s already high-performing fuel security settings. More >>

Electricity Generators Collaborate To Help Secure New Zealand’s Energy Future

Thursday, 19 June 2025, 5:39 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa

Energy Resources Aotearoa will continue to advocate for policy and regulatory settings that support long-term investment in reliable, secure and affordable energy, to power New Zealand’s future. More >>

Energy Sector Unites To Future-Proof Tomorrow’s Workforce

Monday, 9 June 2025, 8:59 am | Energy Resources Aotearoa

This collaborative initiative brings together two of New Zealand’s leading energy industry bodies to develop an evidence-based, sector-wide workforce strategy that encompasses electricity supply, energy resources, large energy users, and the service ... More >>

Past Policy Choices Coming Home To Roost

Thursday, 5 June 2025, 1:57 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa

There has been a 27 per cent year-on-year reduction in natural gas reserves, dropping to 948 petajoules from 1,300 in 2024, which was 20 per cent down on the previous year. Production is now forecast below 100 PJ by 2026, rather than 2029, as previously ... More >>