NZWEA disappointed by the COVID-19 fast track consent panel’s decision to reject Contact Energy’s proposed Southland wind farm
The New Zealand Wind Energy Association (NZWEA) is extremely disappointed by the COVID-19 fast track consent panel’s decision to reject Contact Energy’s proposed Southland wind farm, a project that would have been a significant step toward Aotearoa New Zealand’s transition to a net-zero future. While NZWEA respects the Panel’s decision, this simply delays Aotearoa’s energy […]
NZWEA Welcomes Fast Track Approvals Bill Renewable Energy Announcement
The New Zealand Wind Energy Association (NZWEA) welcomes the Government’s announcement that 7 wind energy projects are to be included as part of Schedule 2A of the Fast-Track Approvals Bill. “NZWEA CEO Kevin Hart said “not only is it pleasing to see 22 renewable energy projects included in the Fast Track Schedule, but wind […]
CEO on Mike Hosking Breakfast – Fast Track
The wind energy sector is praising the Government’s move to help fast track three new wind farms under the COVID fast track approvals process.