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  1. Science academy warns of knowledge gap ahead of New Zealand marine development

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    Tue, 15 May 2012

    New Zealand needs to do more research on its huge ..... warned Tuesday. The Royal Society of New Zealand said mining, bio-discovery and power ..... opportunities to generate extensive wealth for New Zealand , but the country lacked information about

  2. Cover Story: Power Plays - Who wins in the NZ energy game?; Fossil fuels vs renewables, public vs private ownership; as New Zealand \xE2(EURO)(TM)s three state-owned energy generation companies ...

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    Mon, 2 Apr 2012

    of its deepest offshore well, New Zealand \xE2(EURO)(TM)s energy ..... functions as the beating heart of New Zealand \xE2(EURO)(TM)s economy ..... cope. Will innovation rule? Can New Zealand leverage its expertise in clean

  1. New Zealand's Genesis plans 600 MW onshore wind farm

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    Tue, 27 Jul 2010

    27 July 2010 - New Zealand 's state-owned power firm Genesis ..... the community. At the end of 2009 New Zealand had 511 MW of installed wind capacity ..... of total generation according to the New Zealand Wind Energy Association. This is expected

  2. New Zealand to expand North Island/South Island HVDC interconection

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    Tue, 10 Nov 2009

    Wellington-based Transpower New Zealand , the national grid operator ..... losses and to further stabilize New Zealand 's grid. Siemens will complete ..... multistage conversion and uprating of New Zealand 's over 570km HVDC link of which

  3. New Zealand power companies say transmission project the only solution

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    Tue, 9 Aug 2005

    9 August 2005 - Plans to build new generation capacity in New Zealand will only defer the need for the controversial North Island transmission project in the short term, the country's major electricity

  4. New Zealand issues ten-year ban on new thermal power plants

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    Thu, 11 Oct 2007

    11 October 2007 - New Zealand is telling its state-owned electricity generators not to build ..... consultation. It includes a range of initiatives aimed at making New Zealand 90 per cent secure in its energy supplies by promoting the use of

  5. New Zealand's Vector sells Wellington grid to Chinese

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    Mon, 28 Apr 2008

    April 28 2008 - Vector New Zealand 's biggest electricity and gas ..... said today in a statement to the New Zealand stock exchange. The deal will ..... company to buy other assets in New Zealand should they become available.

  6. Swift Energy announces new three-year natural gas contract in New Zealand

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    Mon, 7 Jul 2003

    2003 -- Swift Energy Co. and a New Zealand energy company, Genesis Power Limited, announced that Swift Energy New Zealand (SENZ) has entered into a new ..... established through discoveries in New Zealand located within SENZ's Rimu

  7. Alliant Energy to sell New Zealand energy interests

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    Wed, 6 Sep 2006

    its interest in Alliant Energy New Zealand Limited (AENZ). AENZ, an indirectly ..... interests in two publicly traded New Zealand companies. Alliant, a Madison ..... TrustPower Limited, (TrustPower) New Zealand 's fourth largest electricity

  8. New Zealand agrees new reserve power plant

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    Fri, 26 Sep 2003

    26 September 2003 - A power plant on New Zealand 's south island is to be built by the government to provide reserve ..... reserve generation capacity for use in dry years in hydro-dependent New Zealand .