Bradford was also a shareholder in the Taupō-based company, which is developing plans to extract lithium from geothermal fluids.
The company expects underlying earnings of between $127.5m and $140m in the March year.
Beach Energy says carbon capture and storage may eventually be an essential component at all its oil and gas fields including those in New Zealand.
Meridian says it is well aware that others were looking to build new electricity generation and it has the motive and desire to match this.
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