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Why New Zealand is running out of gas (Natural Gas)
“We have a very shallow investor pool now, left over after the events of the 2018 Exploration Ban, was somewhat catastrophic to the sector” Listen to John Kidd, Enerlytica Head of Research
The natural gas train crash is coming closer for major New Zealand greenhouse growers reliant on gas for their energy requiremets. This very good and informative interview by Madison Reidy helps explain how we got into this position. Click on the video to view.
Why New Zealand’s running out of gas (youtube.com)
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Skytree’s Camille Hanna and Ot Messemake unveil Skytree’s potential roadmap for New Zealand growers and other industrial users of food-grade CO2. The presentation showcased innovative solutions for capturing CO₂ directly from the air. Skytree offers DAC units: one powered entirely by electricity and a hybrid model that combines electricity and heat, ideal for businesses already utilizing heating or boiler systems.
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Electric heat pump has cut its energy use by 61%
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