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Power Shortages Could Be Averted With Inevitable Increase In Battery Storage That Would Come From Fair Market Pricing
Friday, 10 May 2024, 4:13 pm | Sustainable Energy Association
SEANZ is urging Minister of Energy, Simeon Brown, to mandate retailers to hasten retail product innovation and offer pricing which appropriately values battery storage. More >>
Solar Energy Award Winners Showcase The Best Of Aotearoa New Zealand’s Energy Transformation
Tuesday, 26 September 2023, 10:48 am | Sustainable Energy Association
Aotearoa New Zealand's premier sustainable energy event SEANZ 2023 | Tomorrow's Energy Today culminated with the SEANZ Industry Awards recognising the best and most innovative solar energy projects and businesses in the country. This year's winners ... More >>
Booming NZ Solar Energy Industry Has Its Moment In The Sun
Wednesday, 31 August 2022, 3:49 pm | Sustainable Energy Association
Over 550 attended last week's SEANZ (Sustainable Energy Association NZ) 2022 Conference | Tomorrow's Energy Today - a vast increase on previous years, reflecting the industry’s growth and enthusiasm from members and non-members alike for the opportunity to network ... More >>
Another First For Solar Energy In New Zealand
Thursday, 24 June 2021, 1:32 pm | Sustainable Energy Association
Auckland, 24 June 2021 - The Sustainable Energy Association NZ (SEANZ) congratulates Sunergise on the commissioning of the Sunergise Kapuni Solar Power Plant, the largest in the country. The solar farm has a capacity of 2.1mw and comprises 5,800 solar ... More >>
SEANZ Commends Government Funding For Māori Housing Solar Power Initiative
Wednesday, 26 May 2021, 2:43 pm | Sustainable Energy Association
Auckland, 26 May 2021 - The Sustainable Energy Association NZ (SEANZ) welcomes the announcement today of the $2.8m funding for selected projects to trial distributed renewable energy solutions on Māori housing by Hon Dr Megan Woods, Minister of Energy ... More >>
SEANZ Welcomes Reappointment Of Minister Of Energy Hon Dr Megan Woods
Tuesday, 3 November 2020, 4:19 pm | Sustainable Energy Association
The reappointment of Hon Dr Megan Woods as Minister of Energy and Resources has been warmly welcomed by the Sustainable Energy Association New Zealand (SEANZ). SEANZ Chairman, Brendan Winitana says "We look forward to continuing our work with ... More >>
Award winners lead the way in Sustainable Energy practise
Wednesday, 13 November 2019, 5:12 pm | Sustainable Energy Association
An innovative modular hydro system in remote Nepal, a chain of youth hostels reducing their emissions, a solar-powered kiwi hatchery, and a Northland School, are just some of the highlights of the Sustainable Electricity Association’s (SEANZ) annual ... More >>
Canterbury’s Largest Solar Energy System Opens in Kaiapoi
Thursday, 9 May 2019, 10:32 am | Sustainable Energy Association
Misco Joinery in Kaiapoi today joined a raft of companies around the country reducing their emissions and reaping financial rewards by generating their own energy from the sun. More >>
Kaitaia College unveils solar energy system
Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 10:35 am | Sustainable Energy Association
The largest solar energy system on a school in New Zealand was officially opened in a ceremony today at Kaitaia College. Te Tai Tokerau MP, Hon. Kelvin Davis, unveiled a plaque to acknowledge completion of the 368-panel project which is spread across ... More >>
Time for strong leadership on energy
Tuesday, 12 February 2019, 11:14 am | Sustainable Energy Association
Transpower’s latest report on the future of electricity has busted myths and paved the way for government and the electricity sector to work together to enable the important role solar and batteries can play in building a more resilient, clean, ... More >>
SEANZ announces 2018 Energy Award Winners
Monday, 1 October 2018, 9:00 am | Sustainable Energy Association
The best of New Zealand’s sustainable energy sector was on show Friday evening, when the Sustainable Energy Association of New Zealand (SEANZ) concluded its annual “Tomorrow’s Energy Today” conference and announced the winners in its 2018 ... More >>
Greenpeace Proposal the best way to lower electricity prices
Thursday, 13 September 2018, 4:15 pm | Sustainable Energy Association
The Sustainable Energy Association of New Zealand (SEANZ) today fully endorsed the Greenpeace proposal to redirect taxpayer-funded subsidies for fossil fuels and divert them to supporting half a million homes install solar and batteries. More >>
SEANZ welcomes engagement with Electricity Review
Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 9:45 am | Sustainable Energy Association
The Sustainable Energy Association New Zealand (SEANZ) welcomes the discussion document released today by the Electricity Price Review group which includes recommendations to rationalise the electricity network and review transmission pricing. More >>
$4.6 billion Invested in Electricity – a Grid Too Far
Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 11:32 am | Sustainable Energy Association
Auckland, 29 May 2012 - The Sustainable Electricity Association of New Zealand welcomed the Government’s budget announcement that $4.6 billion would be spent upgrading the national electricity grid over the next 10 years. More >>
Support for Community Owned Wind Turbines Welcomed
Thursday, 16 November 2006, 2:55 pm | Sustainable Energy Association
“Community support for sustainable energy systems continues to be strong but there are still considerable barriers to community ownership of local renewable energy systems,” said Dr Tony Bittar, chairman of the Sustainable Electricity Association ... More >>