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John Kidd: Enerlytica director on New Zealand's power and gas shortage

John Kidd: Enerlytica director on New Zealand's power and gas shortage

Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive · Newstalk ZB

May 9, 20247m 42s

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The nation is grappling with worsening power and gas shortages - in line with one expert's warning.

In September 2023, Enerlytica director John Kidd warned of power shortage risks following the loss of a key gas-fired power plant.

Kidd says these issues have been coming for a while.

"It is one of those things where you need capacity to cover exactly these types of periods. And over the last few years, we just haven't had that new capacity." 

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