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Energy leaders Powering Change for a sustainable future

Energy leaders Powering Change for a sustainable future

Source: BusinessNZ The BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) celebrates the energy sector’s commitment facilitating change, as we continue to build a more sustainable energy future. Powering Change is an initiative which champions New Zealand’s climate change goals. The...

Energy leaders Powering Change for a sustainable future

Powering Change for the future of Aotearoa

From Powering Change As we’re seeing more frequently these days, climate change affects us all. Which makes it even more vital that we act now to transition to renewable energy sources. The energy sector will play a key role in helping us...

Gas investments threatened by ETS changes

Gas investments threatened by ETS changes

Source: Energy News Felicity Wolfe - Wed, 26 Apr 2023 Frequent changes to the allocation of carbon credits to Emissions Intensive, Trade Exposed businesses could harm future investments in New Zealand's gas supply, OMV New Zealand says. OMV notes that a key...

Gas investments threatened by ETS changes

Oji says decarbonisation investments at risk from ETS proposal

Source: Energy News Felicity Wolfe - Mon, 24 Apr 2023 Oji Fibre Solutions says a $500 million-plus investment it has proposed at Kinleith will not be economic under proposed changes to the rules for carbon credit allocations to heavy industry. Oji has already...

Energy leaders Powering Change for a sustainable future

Decarbonise, don’t de-industrialise – Woods

Source: Gavin Evans - Wed, 5 Apr 2023 New Zealand must find ways to decarbonise the economy without shutting down industry, Energy and Resources Minister Megan Woods says. Re-investing funds from the emissions trading scheme in energy efficiency and low-carbon...

Gas investments threatened by ETS changes

New WEC future energy leader for NZ

Source: Energy News Staff Writer - Fri, 24 Mar 2023 Vector public policy group manager Robyn Holdaway is New Zealand’s newest member of the World Energy Council’s Future Energy Leaders programme. BusinessNZ Energy Council executive director Tina Schirr says the...