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Pure Advantage, the not-for-profit organisation developing a green growth strategy for New Zealand, has released a significant report entitled ‘’New Zealand’s Position in the Green Race". The report provides an appraisal of New Zealand’s environmental performance across a range of parameters.
This report describes the OPENZ model of the New Zealand energy supply and demand system and may be of interest to NERI members. It is now publicly available and can be downloaded at: OPENZ Model Report
The new report – Less Energy More Growth – offers a comprehensive insight into the Danish energy case describing the growth potential that comes from demanding more from less. This publication is from the Scandinavian think tank, Monday Morning. Articles include:
NERI’s research capability is made up of a energy researchers from many different disciplines.
Morgan Williams spoke about Energy Futures in New Zealand at Te Papa’s Science Express last month. His focus was on the electricity sector and particularly the importance of it being fully renewable. He stressed the complexity of issues and gave examples of local and overseas initiatives.