natural gas
More rooftop solar in cities would help solve NZ’s energy crisis – and build disaster resilience
NZ is running out of gas, literally. That’s good for the climate, but bad news for the economy, David Dempsey, Jannik Haas & Rebecca Peer say
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NZ is running out of gas, literally. That’s good for the climate, but bad news for the economy, David Dempsey, Jannik Haas & Rebecca Peer say
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Drop in natural gas production sees increased use of coal for electricity generation
Global demand for oil could peak soon meaning NZ’s plan to revive offshore exploration doesn’t add up, Jen Purdie says
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Global demand for oil could peak soon meaning NZ’s plan to revive offshore exploration doesn’t add up, Jen Purdie says
Gas companies appear unlikely to rush in to open ocean exploration despite the Government's decision to lift a ban imposed by its predecessor
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Gas companies appear unlikely to rush in to open ocean exploration despite the Government's decision to lift a ban imposed by its predecessor
Energy Minister Simeon Brown says plans to shut down New Zealand's only spot market for gas is a matter for the industry
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Energy Minister Simeon Brown says plans to shut down New Zealand's only spot market for gas is a matter for the industry
End to offshore energy ban and storing CO2 underground among energy policies proposed by ACT for the coming election
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End to offshore energy ban and storing CO2 underground among energy policies proposed by ACT for the coming election
Gavin Evans, Andreas Heuser & John Carnegie discuss energy sector issues and challenges with Eric Frykberg in our latest Of Interest podcast
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Gavin Evans, Andreas Heuser & John Carnegie discuss energy sector issues and challenges with Eric Frykberg in our latest Of Interest podcast
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A report out for submissions says gas will still be needed for electricity generation even though it will be phased out over time for environmental reasons
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A report out for submissions says gas will still be needed for electricity generation even though it will be phased out over time for environmental reasons
Political parties' energy spokespeople speak at election forum on energy policies with red tape and the need to reduce fossil fuel consumption being major concerns
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Political parties' energy spokespeople speak at election forum on energy policies with red tape and the need to reduce fossil fuel consumption being major concerns
Natural gas reserves drop below 10 years' supply, MBIE says, leading to a comparison between the NZ situation and the war hit European energy scenario
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Natural gas reserves drop below 10 years' supply, MBIE says, leading to a comparison between the NZ situation and the war hit European energy scenario
NZ’s gas problem: phasing out natural gas in homes demands affordable alternatives first, John Tookey says
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NZ’s gas problem: phasing out natural gas in homes demands affordable alternatives first, John Tookey says
NZ industry burns the equivalent of 108 litres of petrol every second – that has to reduce to meet our carbon targets
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NZ industry burns the equivalent of 108 litres of petrol every second – that has to reduce to meet our carbon targets
Patrick Watson of Mauldin Economics is excited about the potential of geothermal energy, saying near-unlimited electricity everywhere could enable massive changes
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Patrick Watson of Mauldin Economics is excited about the potential of geothermal energy, saying near-unlimited electricity everywhere could enable massive changes
Brian Fallow takes a look at the energy policies of the Labour, National, Green and ACT parties against the backdrop of uncertainty over the future of the aluminium smelter at Tiwai Point and the oil refinery at Marsden Point
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Brian Fallow takes a look at the energy policies of the Labour, National, Green and ACT parties against the backdrop of uncertainty over the future of the aluminium smelter at Tiwai Point and the oil refinery at Marsden Point