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Shrinking exploration acreage poses risk to gas supply
Government officials are looking at ways to keep offshore exploration acreage available so that the country can ensure it has sufficient gas supplies as it transitions to a lower-carbon economy.Acreage has already dropped by more than a quarter since the government’s surprise ban...
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Power companies not moving fast enough on pricing reform
Electricity network companies are not moving fast enough to change their pricing structures to suit new technologies including solar, batteries and electric vehicles, the industry regulator says.Network companies need to move away from volume-based charging and come up with syste...
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OMV exiting Maari oil field
OMV has agreed to sell its majority stake in the Maari oil field as part of its strategy to shift its production away from heavier-emitting resources.The firm, which also manages the Maui and Pohokura gas fields, will sell its 69 percent interest in the offshore field to Singapor...
Infrastructure
Spy agencies sought govt's foreign new investment 'call-in' powers
New Zealand's spies advised the government to give itself new powers to 'call in' applications by foreign investors for military and other national security assets, and privately-owned news media, Associate Finance Minister David Parker says.Asked by journalists whether intellige...
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Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South.
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