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Will Rankine power supply increase wholesale electricity prices in New Zealand?

Concept Consulting’s modelling shows that without thermal generation from the Rankine units as part of New Zealand’s energy storage solution, wholesale electricity prices would likely be 60% higher in the short-term (the next two-to-three years) and 11% higher in the long-term (ten+ years).

Will New Zealand meet a 100% renewable electricity generation target by 2030?

New Zealand will not meet a 100% renewable electricity generation target by 2030 and attempting to do so will just hold us back.

What is New Zealand's Energy Outlook?

New Zealand’s Energy Outlook presents projections of future energy supply, demand, prices and greenhouse gas emissions. These projections are principally aimed at informing the energy debate. This article explores the long-term future for electricity in New Zealand, and presents insights for investors, grid planners, policy makers and consumers.

Why is fuel storage important in New Zealand?

The choice of fuel used for storage is critical for security, price stability and environmental impact. There is value in New Zealand having diversity for its storage solutions, as seen by the impact of the lack of gas in Winter 2024. Working with every facet of the energy industry, to help clients respond to business issues and trends.

Will Huntly assets support New Zealand's energy security?

Off the back of its experience in Winter 2024, Genesis asked KPMG and Concept Consulting to assess the future requirement for Huntly assets to support New Zealand’s energy security over the short, medium, and long term. Key takeaways from this report:

Does a grid-scale battery energy storage system offer a generation reserve?

The cost of battery energy storage systems (ESS) has decreased in recent years and will continue to do so. A grid-scale battery ESS is already able to participate fully in the energy market, however it cannot offer generation reserve.