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New Zealand Wind Energy Conference: Call for papers and posters
NZWEA is now accepting proposals for presentations and posters at the New Zealand Wind Energy Conference 2009 (April 20-22, 2009). Don’t miss this opportunity to share your experiences and present the latest developments with key players in New Zealand’s wind energy industry and the wider energy sector. Click here for more information.
NZIER report highlights wind energy’s benefits for consumers (3 October 2008)
The NZIER report examining the relationship between wind and hydro generation, released yesterday by the Major Electricity Users’ Group, confirms that wind energy is making a positive and growing contribution to New Zealand’s electricity system, says the New Zealand Wind Energy Association.
“We are surprised New Zealand’s major electricity consumers are not more bullish about a technology that can help to check rising electricity prices,” says Mr Clark. Read the full press release. (55kB)
Explore the way wind energy is generated, its benefits and environmental impacts, and gain an understanding of why we must make good decisions about using our natural resources. Click here to view.
