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In opening bidding on offshore petroleum blocks in the East Coast of the North Island, the Associate Minister of Energy Hon Harry Duynhoven said today that the data provided to exploration companies as part of the bidding process raised hopes for the potential for new discoveries in the region.

Starting next week, a targeted LPG winter safety campaign will highlight the need for the safe use of LPG indoors, the Associate Minister of Energy, Hon Harry Duynhoven said today.

A review of the requirement for electricity line companies to maintain electricity connections will be undertaken in 2007.

The government expects Transpower, as a matter of prudence, to proceed with its planning process, including route selection and negotiations with landowners.

Energy Minister Trevor Mallard today launched the upgraded refinery to Auckland pipeline and visited the Future Fuels Project at the Marsden Point refinery.

The government will hold tenders for additional oil storage to meet our obligations to hold 90 days of reserves

Strong international interest expected for offshore outer Taranaki Blocks Offer.

Progress but more to be done on energy efficiency and conservation targets

New Zealand and Austria sign trading and reduction deal for greenhouse gases

Associate Minister of Energy, Hon Harry Duynhoven, says that consumers need to be aware when using or buying Christmas tree lights.

Comment sought on options for building up New Zealand's oil stocks

Pete Hodgson leaves to attend 10th UNFCCC meeting.

Mr Hodgson will return to New Zealand on Sunday, 19 December.

The new Minerals Programme for Petroleum, which takes effect from 1 January 2005, will launch an exciting year for New Zealand in terms of petroleum exploration.

Emissions units won by 39 MW Rotokawa geothermal project

Pete Hodgson releases gas pipeline goods and services report for comment

Electricity Act changes proposed within Resource Management Amendment Bill.

Motorists can cut their fuel bills by around 25 per cent by changing their driving style. That's the result of EECA's EnergyWise rally that finished on the evening of Friday, 05 November 2004.

Seven joint climate change projects announced today.

The Minerals Programme for Petroleum outlines the policies, procedures and provisions to be applied in respect of the management of petroleum.

A discussion document on the future of sustainable energy in New Zealand.

Kyoto's coming into force near certain following Russian move.

Detail of government risk sharing agreement with Genesis for gas plant

The Electricity and Gas Industries Bill has its third reading, Government electricity governance policy statement published

A business sponsored award goes to government climate change programme