Press Release – New Zealand National Party
The Government has hurt New Zealands reputation well beyond the oil and gas sector, and must respond to investors facing $104 million of losses if its exploration ban succeeds, Nationals Energy and Resources spokesperson Jonathan Young says. Read more »
Press Release – Fossil Fuels Aotearoa Research Network
Last Wednesday it was announced that Austrian oil company OMV had been granted a two-year extension to its exploration permit to assess geological data in the Great Southern Basin off the Otago Coast before deciding whether and where to drill … Read more »
Article – BusinessDesk
Oct. 18 (BusinessDesk) – Genesis Energy is buying coal and gas in the wholesale market to supplement fuel supplies, while it awaits the first deliveries of imported coal in early December. Read more »
Article – BusinessDesk
Oct. 16 (BusinessDesk) – New Zealand has a lot of low-hanging fruit it can pursue now with known technologies to start reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Methanex New Zealand managing director Dean Richardson says. Read more »
Press Release – City Vision
Commenting on the NZ Herald stories about electricity service compensation issues for both business and residential customers Read more »
Press Release – City Vision
City Vision comment on first days voting numbers in Entrust election Read more »
Press Release – Community Energy Network
Community Energy Network (CEN) , the Zero Waste Network and Environment Hubs Aotearoa are joining forces to host a hui in Wellington this week on the most innovative ways to strengthen New Zealands communities. Read more »
Press Release – Greenpeace
Monday, October 15: Skyrocketing power prices linked to a shutdown at the offshore Pohokura gas field are just another reminder that we need to fast-track the rollout of solar energy, says Greenpeace. Read more »
Press Release – New Zealand National Party
Megan Woods has underlined just how indefensible the decision to axe oil and gas exploration is by failing to provide any evidence to back up her claim it will reduce carbon emissions, Nationals Energy and Resources spokesperson Jonathan Young says. Read more »
Press Release – The Nation
Energy Minister Megan Woods says regulating the price of petrol is one of the options that will be considered but no decisions would be made until the Commerce Commission comes back with their market report. Read more »
Press Release – New Zealand National Party
The Prime Minister has got her fuel tax numbers badly wrong, showing she doesnt even know how much her Governments additional taxes are costing New Zealanders, National Party Leader Simon Bridges says. Read more »
Article – BusinessDesk
Oct. 12 (BusinessDesk) – High power prices may persist for another month with full production from the Pohokura gas field not expected to resume before late November. Read more »
