Taranaki council disputes govt wastewater claims
By Gavin Evans Feb. 5 (BusinessDesk) - Taranaki Regional Council says potential problems with the country’s management of wastewater and stormwater systems have been “poorly defined and inadequately researched” and more work is needed before the government imposes national sol...
Hydrogen's NZ role may be limited - Concept
By Gavin Evans Feb. 1 (BusinessDesk) - Hydrogen may have a role in niche freight and heavy transport operations, but is unlikely to be competitive against gas or electricity in other New Zealand transport or industrial applications, Concept Consulting says. The company look...
Landlords adding insulation ahead of July deadline
By Gavin Evans Feb. 1 (BusinessDesk) - Landlords appear to be upgrading properties ahead of a July deadline for mandatory insulation, but not quickly enough to clear a backlog projected by the government. Government-funded insulation grants for landlords ended last June. In...
KiwiRail pleased with early Northland studies
By Gavin Evans Jan. 31 (BusinessDesk) - KiwiRail says it is pleased with work undertaken to date on a potential extension of its rail network to Northport at Marsden Point. The firm began geotechnical work in late October on a route for a 20-kilometre spur line from Oakleig...
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