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BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) Breakfast 10 March 2022
You’ll be aware that climate change is a key priority for this Government. It’s a threat to our economy, our environment and our everyday lives, so investing in a sustainable energy system will benefit us all, and see us better placed to deal with future shocks, especially as we accelerate our economic recovery from Covid-19.

NZ Energy Sector – Speech from the Energy Throne
Minister of Energy and Resources Dr Megan Woods yesterday fronted a speaking event arranged by the Business NZ Energy Council in what has in recent years become somewhat of a Speech from the Throne where the Minister lays out the Government’s energy portfolio thinking and priorities for the year ahead.

Turning energy uncertainty into action
We are living through three incredibly disruptive global events at once.With a pandemic now its third year and the war in Ukraine dominating headlines, one could be forgiven for forgetting we are on the cusp of climate disaster.

BEC Breakfast with Minister Woods 2022
BusinessNZ Energy Council in conjunction with Genesis Energy is delighted to invite you to attend our annual breakfast webinar with the Minister of Energy and Resources, Hon Dr Megan Woods, where she will lay out her priorities for the energy sector this year. The event will start at 8.00am with a welcome from the BEC Chair Hon David Caygill and Genesis CEO Marc England setting the scene for 2022. The Minister will then share her priorities and the opportunities to work together to achieve them. This will then be followed by Q & A and your chance to address the Minister directly.

2022 world energy issues
World Energy Issues Monitor slide pack presentation

Energy leaders focus on climate action, skills amid rising uncertainties
While global uncertainties continue to grow, new survey results show New Zealand energy leaders are focused is on managing climate change, with priorities on renewable energy and efficiency.

BEC NEWSLETTER – March 2022
This month we are delighted to team up with Genesis to host the Minister of Energy and Resources, Hon Dr Megan Woods.

BEC NEWSLETTER – February 2022
Welcome to our first newsletter for 2022. We hope you had a safe and relaxing holiday. 2022 is the year to deliver.

Exploring New Zealand’s Hydrogen Potential
A vision to develop a market leading, export focused green hydrogen plant which will ultimately support the development and decarbonisation of both the domestic and overseas economies and help New Zealand’s transition to a 100 per cent renewable electricity generation system. While the hydrogen production is not economic currently, various factors could align in New Zealand and around the world to make it so.

BEC NEWSLETTER – November 2021
This month we launch our annual Energy Issues survey, inviting energy leaders across the globe for their perspectives to help us deliver our mission of delivering better energy for all.

Security of Power Supply Webinar
The webinar for the Security of Power Supply Event

Security of electricity supply through markets and regulation
Slides for the Security of Power Supply Event