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Powering Progress: Energy Resources Aotearoa Welcomes More New Members
Thursday, 4 April 2024, 2:21 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa
NERI and MinterEllisonRuddWatts will deliver fresh perspectives and diversity of thought as we contemplate the challenges of navigating towards a lower emissions future. More >>
Energy Resources Aotearoa Applauds Government For Fast Track Consenting Process
Thursday, 7 March 2024, 1:21 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa
Energy Resources Aotearoa applauds the introduction of fast-track legislation into the house by the Government today. This legislation will enable more efficient consenting processes for projects that support New Zealand’s economic growth and wellbeing, ... More >>
Energy Sector Tackles Investment Challenges At Downstream 2024
Wednesday, 6 March 2024, 9:23 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa
Experts from the NZ energy sector have raised the alarm on massive looming investment requirements in New Zealand’s energy system. Energy Resources Aotearoa joins these experts in urging Government and industry to remove regulatory and commercial barriers ... More >>
Energy Resources Aotearoa Welcomes Granting Of Onshore Petroleum Exploration Permit
Tuesday, 5 March 2024, 5:41 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa
Energy Resources Aotearoa welcomes the New Zealand Petroleum and Minerals announcement that a new petroleum exploration block has been granted to Greymouth Petroleum in onshore Taranaki. New Zealand’s future gas supply has been put at risk by restrictions ... More >>
Energy Resources Aotearoa Welcomes Comments From Ministers Jones And Brown
Thursday, 15 February 2024, 11:25 am | Energy Resources Aotearoa
Energy Resources Aotearoa applauds Minister of Resources Shane Jones and Minister of Energy Simeon Brown’s ambition to build a "flourishing and growing energy and resources sector." At a breakfast hosted by Chief Executive John Carnegie ... More >>
Carnegie To Chair World Energy Council Committee
Monday, 22 January 2024, 11:08 am | Energy Resources Aotearoa
Energy Resources Aotearoa is proud to announce that its Chief Executive John Carnegie has been appointed as Interim Chair of the Council’s Finance and Audit Committee. He takes a position on the World Energy Council Board as a result. This is the first ... More >>
Ending GIDI A Win For Climate Action
Thursday, 21 December 2023, 11:07 am | Energy Resources Aotearoa
Getting rid of the Government Investment in Decarbonising Industry (GIDI) Fund is a welcome move that will help restore confidence in the Emissions Trading Scheme to drive net emissions reductions, says Energy Resources Aotearoa. Energy Resources ... More >>
Energy Sector Well-placed To Advance COP 28 Outcomes
Friday, 15 December 2023, 9:50 am | Energy Resources Aotearoa
New Zealand's energy sector sees the COP 28 outcomes as showing the real-world pragmatism needed for countries to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Energy Resources Aotearoa Chief Executive John Carnegie says: "While these agreements set the ... More >>
MBIE Data Shows Why We Need More Gas
Thursday, 14 December 2023, 12:42 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa
The latest data release from MBIE , which details a drop in renewable electricity generation in the September quarter, and 47 percent increase in the use of natural gas for electricity, shows why New Zealand must resume gas exploration and introduce ... More >>
Energy Resources Releases Briefing To New Government
Wednesday, 13 December 2023, 10:59 am | Energy Resources Aotearoa
Energy Resources Aotearoa has released its briefing to the new Coalition Government ‘Refocusing our energy future’. The briefing sets out the energy sector’s opportunities and challenges that the new administration is facing, and outlines the policies the ... More >>
Report Shows Government Must Act With Urgency
Monday, 11 December 2023, 2:01 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa
The Gas Supply and Demand Study released today from the Gas Industry Company shows that the new Government must act urgently to restore investment confidence in New Zealand’s upstream oil and gas sector or put our energy security at risk. Energy ... More >>
Scrapping Onslow A Welcome Move
Sunday, 3 December 2023, 2:31 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa
New Zealand’s energy sector has welcomed the announcement that new Energy Minister Hon Simeon Brown has scrapped the controversial $16 billion Lake Onslow pumped hydro scheme. Cancelling the project will give firms the confidence to construct the assets ... More >>
Energy Sector Welcomes New Ministers
Friday, 24 November 2023, 12:29 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa
Energy Resources Aotearoa welcomes the announcement of new ministers for the sector, following the announcement of the National-ACT-New Zealand First coalition ministry. Simeon Brown will become Minister for Energy and Minister of Transport, while Shane ... More >>
Science & Engineering Fair Inspires Next Generation
Thursday, 16 November 2023, 3:04 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa
More than 220 enthusiastic young learners packed out New Plymouth’s Devon Hotel, alongside their teachers, parents, and caregivers, for the recent Taranaki Primary Schools Science and Engineering Fair 2023. The two fun-filled and educational days ... More >>
Accord Partners Reduce Emissions In 2023 Update
Thursday, 19 October 2023, 5:49 am | Energy Resources Aotearoa
New Zealand’s carbon emissions are 2.335 million tonnes lower every year than they were in 2010, thanks in large part to efficiency and emissions reduction initiatives by New Zealand’s energy resources sector. That is one of the key insights from ... More >>
Growing Risk Of Blackouts Need Policy Changes
Thursday, 7 September 2023, 8:08 am | Energy Resources Aotearoa
The risk of electricity shortages next winter has increased following damage to one of Contact Energy’s gas turbine peaking units in Stratford. This unplanned outage means that even under best case scenarios, New Zealand will run very close ... More >>
Open Letter To Energy And Resources Spokespeople
Wednesday, 16 August 2023, 6:58 am | Energy Resources Aotearoa
Dear Energy and Resources spokespeople across the political spectrum Thank you for addressing us at our Energy and Resources Pre-election Panel event on the 26th of July. We heard about the importance of our energy system and mineral resources to ... More >>
Policies To Improve Investment Confidence Needed To Avert Energy Crisis
Wednesday, 9 August 2023, 12:02 pm | Energy Resources Aotearoa
Energy Resources Aotearoa has welcomed the release today of a significant package of energy policies for consultation, saying they raise important issues that need to be resolved as we transition to a more renewable energy economy while maintaining ... More >>
New Members Strengthen Net Zero Advocacy
Tuesday, 18 July 2023, 11:03 am | Energy Resources Aotearoa
Energy Resources Aotearoa is proud to announce two exciting new members that will help strengthen its advocacy for innovative technologies and market-led solutions to power the transition to a net zero emissions economy. 8 Rivers Capital, a firm ... More >>
New Zealand’s Energy Security In Peril - Energy Resources
Thursday, 13 July 2023, 11:41 am | Energy Resources Aotearoa
MBIE’s latest petroleum data shows the shocking effect of damaged investment signals, with gas reserves dropping below ten years of remaining use for the first time. Energy Resources Aotearoa is warning that without change, New Zealand’s energy security ... More >>
