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Security of power supply in the European context
Slides for the Security of Power Supply Event

EA review suggests wholesale market not broken
A first look into the Electricity Authority’s review of the wholesale electricity market suggests the market is not broken, BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) says.

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Data+AI in Sustainability

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BEC NEWSLETTER – October 2021
According to the World Energy Council’s latest Energy Trilemma results, New Zealand has continued to balance energy security, equity and sustainability well, ranking 9th overall out of 127 countries.

Energy businesses key to emissions reduction
The BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) has welcomed the release of the discussion document for New Zealand’s draft emissions reduction plan, due for publication in May 2022.

Looking into the Future of Energy
An innovative app that opens up future energy scenarios has been nominated as a finalist in the Open Source Awards.

NZ’s energy system performs well but requires more security focus
New Zealand has once again scored well in the global energy ranking that compares how a country balances energy security, equity, and sustainability – the energy trilemma.

Emissions plan delay sensible
The Government announced today that the timeframe for the NZ Emissions Reduction Plan will be extended in light of the current Delta breakout’s impact on businesses across New Zealand.

BEC NEWSLETTER – September 2021
We are delighted to see our Energy Scenarios nominated for two awards – the Sustainable Business Council’s 2021 Outstanding Collaboration Award recognising the collaboration between BusinessNZ Energy Council and EECA, and an Open Source Award, celebrating our data visualisation app developed in partnership with Nicholson Consulting.

Balanced approach to decommissioning needed
BusinessNZ and the BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) have registered their opposition to proposed rules for decommissioning oil and gas infrastructure.