Submissions

BEC Submission on Wholesale Market Review
BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the Market Monitoring Review of Structure, Conduct and Performance in the Wholesale Electricity Market since the Pohokura Outage in 2018 (‘the Information Paper’).

BEC Submission on the Inefficient Price Discrimination – Issues and Options
The BusinessNZ Energy Council (the ‘BEC’) is pleased to have the opportunity to provide feedback to the Electricity Authority on its Issues and Options paper ‘Inefficient Price Discrimination in the Wholesale Electricity Market - An Initial Response to the Wholesale...

BusinessNZ and BEC – Emission Reduction Plan Discussion Document
BusinessNZ and the BusinessNZ Energy Council (BEC) welcome the opportunity to provide feedback to the Ministry for the Environment (referred to as ‘the Ministry’) on its emission reduction plan discussion document: ‘Te hau mārohi ki anamata – Transitioning to a...

BEC Submission on the Electricity Industry Amendment Bill
Feedback to the Economic Development, Science and Innovation Select Committee on the Electricity Industry Amendment Bill.

BusinessNZ and BEC Submission on the Land Transport Amendment Bill
Decarbonising our transport sector is an of the obvious way for New Zealand to reduce its energy emissions. With transport emissions one of the country’s fastest growing sources of greenhouse gas emissions we do not underestimate the challenges faced in moving to a...

ERP Comparison
A comparison of the Emission Reduction Plan Discussion Document vs BusinessNZ & BEC advice

BusinessNZ submission on Industrial Allocation
BusinessNZ submission on reforming industrial allocation in the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme, published 17th of September.

BusinessNZ and BEC Submission on Discussion Document: Designing a governance framework for the NZ ETS
BusinessNZ and BEC submission providing feedback on the Ministry for Environment (referred to as ‘the Ministry’) consultation document ‘Designing a governance framework for the NZ ETS’ (referred to as the ‘document’), published on 8 July 2021.

BusinessNZ and BEC Submission on Proposed Regulations to support the CMA Decommissioning Amendment Bill
Submission by BusinessNZ and BEC to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment on the Proposed Regulations to support the Crown Minierals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Bill

BusinessNZ and BEC Submission on CMA Decommissioning Amendments
Submission by BusinessNZ and BEC to the Economic Development, Science and Innovation Select Committee on the CMA Decommissioning Amendments.

MBIE MOT Sustainable Fuel Mandate
Submission by BusinessNZ Energy Council to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) and the Ministry of Transport (MoT) on the Consultation paper on the Sustainable Biofuels Mandate ‘Increasing the use of biofuels in transport’

Infrastructure for a Better Future NZ Infrastructure Commission
BusinessNZ (BusNZ) and the Business Energy Council (BEC) welcome the opportunity to comment on New Zealand Infrastructure Commission’s Infrastructure for a Better Future Consultation Document - May 2021 (“the Consultation Document”).