Energy Resources Aotearoa

New Zealand energy sector expansion and security risks

4 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: New Zealand reports record renewable energy generation

Energy providers in New Zealand have reported growth in sales and a focus on renewable infrastructure expansion. In July 2026, Contact Energy noted rising electricity and gas sales to mass-market customers, alongside the

New Zealand petroleum permit issuance and energy security

5 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: New Zealand Government issues first Gas Security Fund loans

Following the reversal of a 2018 offshore drilling ban, the New Zealand coalition government has begun issuing new petroleum permits to address declining domestic gas reserves and energy security. In late July 2026, the

New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme reform debate

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: New Zealand environmental reports address oil, gas, and carbon forestry

New Zealand’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is under scrutiny regarding its economic impact and its effectiveness in meeting climate objectives. Concerns have been raised by Energy Resources Aotearoa that proposed setti

Choice Hotels International market activity

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Methanex to idle New Zealand production facilities by 2027

Choice Hotels International has experienced significant shifts in investor activity and market valuation. In the first quarter of 2026, Edgestream Partners L.P. reduced its stake in the company by 90.2%, selling 31,410 s

New Zealand student science and sustainability initiatives

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Students in New Zealand engage in science and sustainability programs

New Zealand students have been actively participating in various science, technology, and environmental sustainability initiatives. In mid-August, several students received recognition for their achievements. The Ōrewa

Geothermal technology development in New Zealand and US

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Todd Energy to drill New Zealand’s first superhot geothermal well

Efforts to advance geothermal technology are underway in New Zealand and the United States to improve energy security and meet climate goals. In the United States, developers are expanding beyond traditional reservoirs b