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New Zealand wind resource ready and waiting
Wednesday, 21 March 2007, 9:40 am | NZ Wind Energy Association
New Zealand Wind Energy Association (NZWEA) chief executive Fraser Clark today said New Zealand’s wind energy industry is ready and waiting to respond to the Government’s renewable energy goals. More >>
Govt renewables target a “long shot”
Wednesday, 14 March 2007, 4:30 pm | NZ Wind Energy Association
New Zealand Wind Energy Association (NZWEA) chief executive Fraser Clark today said it could take 20 years for wind energy to meet its potential in New Zealand if the current Government policy remains in place. More >>
Wind energy essential to NZ sustainability
Tuesday, 13 March 2007, 10:32 am | NZ Wind Energy Association
A leading international expert in renewable energy has warned New Zealand that it must set clear, defined targets for renewable energy if it wants to avoid an energy crisis in the near future. More >>
Government consent plan more hindrance than help
Tuesday, 13 March 2007, 12:37 am | NZ Wind Energy Association
New Zealand Wind Energy Association (NZWEA) chief executive Fraser Clark today said a consolidated consenting process for wind and geothermal projects could cause even more unwanted delays to renewable energy projects in the future. More >>
Eminent engineer to lead New Zealand Wind Energy
Wednesday, 15 November 2006, 2:12 pm | NZ Wind Energy Association
“Helping the wind industry fulfill its potential to supply an increasing amount of clean renewable energy to New Zealand homes and industry, fits in perfectly with my values” says Gerry Coates, the new Chair of the Board of the New Zealand Wind ... More >>
Local wind energy expertise in latest wind farm
Friday, 15 September 2006, 3:41 pm | NZ Wind Energy Association
The New Zealand Wind Energy Association says the official opening of New Zealand’s newest wind farm, Te Rere Hau in Palmerston North, is a significant moment in the maturing of the local wind energy industry. More >>
US Wind Energy President To Head NZ Assoc
Monday, 1 May 2006, 11:24 am | NZ Wind Energy Association
The New Zealand Wind Energy Association today announced the appointment of Roby Roberts as the next Chief Executive of the New Zealand Wind Energy Association. More >>
Renewable energy target needs more wind power
Friday, 31 March 2006, 5:24 pm | NZ Wind Energy Association
The New Zealand Wind Energy Association today said the Government could still meet its renewable energy targets for 2012 if it allowed network companies to develop wind farms. More >>
Drawn-out approval for Awhitu wind farm
Friday, 23 December 2005, 3:36 pm | NZ Wind Energy Association
A two year consenting process for a small wind farm could turn away potential investors and shut down small scale wind farm developers, the New Zealand Wind Energy Association said today. More >>
Report shows wind a major player in electricity
Friday, 23 December 2005, 11:50 am | NZ Wind Energy Association
A new consultation by the Electricity Commission has highlighted 10 regions around the country which could provide up to 2,250 MW of new wind-powered electricity generation capacity by 2016. More >>
West Wind approval recognises benefits of wind
Thursday, 22 December 2005, 3:13 pm | NZ Wind Energy Association
The New Zealand Wind Energy Association (NZWEA) warmly welcomed the decision to grant a resource consent for Meridian Energy to construct and operate a 70 turbine, 210 MW wind farm on the South West coast of Wellington between Makara Beach and Cape ... More >>
Wind holds the key to cushioning energy shock
Tuesday, 1 November 2005, 1:51 pm | NZ Wind Energy Association
The New Zealand Wind Energy Association (NZWEA), today said wind energy could substantially contribute to mitigating the effects on New Zealand of rising thermal fuel prices. More >>
Study recognises strong potential for wind energy
Thursday, 27 October 2005, 6:08 pm | NZ Wind Energy Association
The New Zealand Wind Energy Association (NZWEA) today said a new report from Transpower reinforced that a significant amount of wind energy could be developed in New Zealand in a short space of time. More >>
National benefits of wind farms
Saturday, 10 September 2005, 5:18 pm | NZ Wind Energy Association
The New Zealand Wind Energy Association (NZWEA) today said Environment Court consent for Genesis Energy’s Awitu Wind Farm was strong recognition of the national benefits of wind farm developments, and was an important step in the ongoing development of ... More >>
Industry developing real projects, more to come
Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 3:52 pm | NZ Wind Energy Association
The New Zealand Wind Energy Association (NZWEA) annual conference closed this afternoon with a round-up of current wind projects and the promise of up to 1500 MW of wind energy which could be quickly developed. More >>
Grid can cope with substantial wind energy
Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 11:17 am | NZ Wind Energy Association
The New Zealand Wind Energy Association (NZWEA) annual conference heard this morning from a number of speakers about the economic integration of wind energy on the New Zealand electricity grid. More >>
Wind farm noise not an issue
Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 9:38 am | NZ Wind Energy Association
The New Zealand Wind Energy Association (NZWEA) annual conference this afternoon heard from a number of experts that concerns about wind turbine noise were unfounded. More >>
Support for wind farms strong but not guaranteed
Tuesday, 30 August 2005, 5:55 pm | NZ Wind Energy Association
More than 300 attendees at the New Zealand Wind Energy Association (NZWEA) annual conference today heard that public opinion surveys consistently show wind energy is New Zealand’s preferred from of electricity. More >>
NZWEA Chief Executive’s introduction
Tuesday, 30 August 2005, 9:32 am | NZ Wind Energy Association
It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to this year’s annual conference of the New Zealand Wind Energy Association. I am delighted to see so many of you here today. More >>
Thriving wind industry charts path forward
Monday, 22 August 2005, 10:48 am | NZ Wind Energy Association
New Zealand’s thriving wind energy industry will meet to reflect on the growing success of wind energy in New Zealand and to discuss how to maximise wind’s potential at the New Zealand Wind Energy Association’s (NZWEA) annual conference on 30–31 August. More >>
