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World Energy Council Annual Report out now |
The World Energy Council has released its Annual Report - Redesigning Energy for People and Planet. The report includes reflections and insights from the World Energy Council Chair, Dr. Mike Howard and Secretary General and CEO, Angela Wilkinson, including learnings from the very successful Congress held in Rotterdam, the celebrations of the Centennial anniversary, the Humanising Energy vision - leveraging the capabilities of the world energy community, and much more. Read the report here...
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2023 EGEC Geothermal Market Report
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The EGEC Geothermal Market Report provides an update on the geothermal projects - delivering electricity to 11 million consumers and heating and cooling to about 20 million people around Europe. Find out more on the market analysis, market situations and market outooks and trends. Read more...
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Golar LNG signs agreement for FLNG deployment in Argentina |
Golar LNG Ltd. (“Golar”) has entered into definitive agreements with Pan American Energy (“PAE”) for a 20-year deployment of a Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (“FLNG”) vessel in Argentina. The FLNG project will monetize Argentine gas, tapping into the vast resources from the Vaca Muerta shale formation in the Neuquina Basin, the world's second-largest shale gas resources. The project is expected to start LNG exports within 2027, establishing Argentina as an LNG exporter. Read more…
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BEC is currently drafting its response to the Government's second Emissions Reduction Plan. A draft response out early this week for members to review. Find more on BEC submissions here...
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Report data shows real health impacts of cold homes |
Ara Ake has recently published the Raukawa Energy Innovation Project: Baseline Learnings and Insights report, which highlights the phase-one outcomes of an initiative led by Raukawa Charitable Trust, in collaboration with The Lever Room and the University of Otago, to address energy hardship in the South Waikato using data-driven strategies. Key insights from the pre-testing phase of the project demonstrated the lived experience of Raukawa whānau suffering from energy hardship. Read more... |
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Policy insights into Aotearoa New Zealand's energy transition
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BEC, along with other organisations, participated in a research interview with Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington regarding New Zealand and its sustainable energy transition. The paper analysed the various dimensions that influence the energy transition in Aotearoa New Zealand. Read more...
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South Island Regional Energy Transition Accelerator |
The South Island RETA report charts a path for the South Island's industrial sector to shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy, enhance energy efficiency and prepare the industry for a low-carbon economy. The report includes information for businesses considering process heat decarbonisation. It will help decision makers with asset and infrastructure investments, reduce costs and lead to actionable steps towards implementation.
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Meridian's Harapaki wind farm fully operational
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Harapaki Wind Farm is located north of Napier on SH5 in the Maungaharuru Range. Its 41 turbines can produce up to 126MW – enough to power roughly 70,000 homes, the equivalent of most of Hawke’s Bay.
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Mercury begins construction on Kaiwera Downs wind farm expansion |
Mercury has started construction on the second and final stage of the Kaiwera Downs wind farm near Gore. The entire 46-turbine wind farm will generate up to 198MW of renewable energy when stage two is completed in 2027. It will also stand as the largest wind farm in the South Island when constructed.
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EECA's Energy End Use Database (EEUD) |
EECA has published an update to its EEUD, which shows promising trends for New Zealand’s low emissions journey.
The EEUD tool provides annual estimates of how energy is used across the economy. The new dataset covers 2017 to 2022. The EEUD is ideal for government and industry – breaking down high-level data into specific applications, paving the way for smarter energy insights. It allows researchers, policy makers and members of the public to explore and identify energy insights from around New Zealand.
- Read more...
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Reducing emissions: The electrification challenge |
Chicken or egg? Will we see the growth in electricity demand that is required for more renewable generation build? What opportunities are there to help businesses and households electrify? Check out this session and more at the Climate Change & Business Conference. Find out more... |
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Offshore Wind in Aotearoa Webinar |
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20 August 2024 - online (via Zoom) |
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Offshore wind – it’s something we hear about, but what does it actually mean for Aotearoa New Zealand? And for the Young Energy Professionals wanting to play a part? Join us for an online session with BlueFloat Energy, one of the major players pushing ahead with offshore wind in Aotearoa New Zealand. In this webinar, we’ll hear from the Country Manager, Nathan Turner, and Project Development Associate (and fellow young energy professional!), Nisha Choudhary. |
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16th Climate Change & Business Conference |
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9-10 September 2024 Viaduct Events Centre, Auckland |
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Will we see the growth in electricity demand that is required for more renewable generation build? What opportunities are there to help businesses and households electrify? Register for the Climate Change & Business Conference, taking place in Auckland on 9-10 September, to learn more in the Reducing emissions: The electrification challenge session. View the full programme and register below. |
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2024 NZ Wind Energy Summit Onshore & Offshore Wind Energy |
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11 & 12 September - Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington |
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The 2024 Wind Energy Summit has a great line-up of speakers, both domestic and international, along with parliamentary keynote presenters. Samantha Hayes (journalist and TV presenter) will be our MC for the two day event where we will traverse both onshore and offshore wind energy, and how they each play a key role in Aotearoa's energy security future. |
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Asia-Pacific Hydrogen 2024 Summit & Exhibition |
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12 & 13 September Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre |
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In 2024, we will be gathering global hydrogen leaders to meet with the region’s policy makers and energy stakeholders, providing access to the latest project and technology developments and sign new partnerships to drive the industry forward. Loaded with insights, platforms and networking activities for the complete value chain, Asia-Pacific Hydrogen 2024 connects government, research, innovation and private sector leaders for two full days dedicated exclusively to hydrogen industry advancement within Asia Pacific. |
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Oceania Renewable Power Summit |
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17 & 18 September Auckland |
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Gain a comprehensive understanding of the current state of the energy transition across Oceania. Expert speakers include policy makers, operators, regulators and investors will share the crucial insights around renewable energy construction, market integration, financing, and asset management that can support the fast tracking of the energy transition to renewables across New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific. |
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Business Case Workshop Finance |
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26 September - Online (via GotoMeeting) |
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Get your business back on track with the Business Case Workshop, which is designed to help you get projects “over the line”. Equally applicable to consultants and in-house energy managers, it covers the basics of putting together a compelling case to secure finance for projects and achieving that all too elusive green light for your proposal.
This workshop focuses on understanding how to present the financial benefits of a project. The workshop covers the drivers of financial decision making, different investment assessment tools – and how to use them properly, prioritising projects, adjusting for risk, dealing with the unquantifiables and presenting the business case. |
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30 Sept-4 Oct 2024 - Bella Centre, Copenhagen |
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The largest community of senior hydrogen professionals will convene in Copenhagen for a week of knowledge-sharing, innovation and networking with the ultimate goal of achieving a net-zero economy.
The week includes the return of World Hydrogen Derivatives, World Hydrogen Intelligence Day and World Hydrogen Global Projects Summit, along with the 5th annual World Hydrogen Congress and to drive forward the transition of clean and sustainable energy.
Get your Early Bird tickets via the link below. |
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