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Continued renewable investment likely to be a focus of Govt's energy reforms

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 1 Oct 2025, 7:42am
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Photo / Tamara Eastwood

Continued renewable investment likely to be a focus of Govt's energy reforms

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 1 Oct 2025, 7:42am

There's hopes that investment will flow into the energy sector once Government reforms are announced. 

Energy Minister Simon Watts will unveil the changes this morning, targeting issues the market hasn’t been able to resolve on its own. 

The Government ordered the review last year after gas supply issues and soaring wholesale prices. 

Contact Energy CEO Mike Fuge told Mike Hosking the industry needs support for renewable investment already under way as no one wants that momentum lost. 

He says the most important thing for the country is continued investment. 

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