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Winter Lights 2011 will consider New Zealand’s longer-term energy future with an emphasis on the role of fossil fuels in transitioning the country to a more sustainable, low carbon economy. This is the first in a series of Thought Leadership Forums being planned and run by the National Energy Research Institute (NERI).
"NERI is doing an excellent job in promoting awareness about critical energy-related issues. This has been achieved through its role as a nonpartisan ‘think tank’ that is connecting researchers with policy makers, community groups and commercial organisations.
“The challenges we are facing as a nation right now are interrelated with issues of global proportions and have long-term and immediate impacts. These challenges cannot be treated in isolation. Issues related to health and well-being, security of energy, food and water, housing, transport and productivity are all part of that mix.
We would like to hear from anyone who would like to initiate informed discussion through the NERI website. Please contact us with your ideas and views.
NERI and the Energy Federation of New Zealand (EFNZ) are currently exploring opportunities for a closer alliance between the two organisations. An alliance has significant potential for two organisations, which are already working across the energy sector, to combine efforts and achieve an even greater impact. The governance bodies of both...