Energy Policies of IEA Countries [electronic resource] : New Zealand 2001
Publishing, OECD.
IEA StaffCorporate Author
Agency, International Energy.
 : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,
2001.
 New Zealand is very active in all areas of energy policy. This report focuses on electricity deregulation and on policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But gas supply depletion and the 1998 Auckland power failure are reminders of the fundamental importance of energy security. New Zealand is working towards ratifying the Kyoto Protocol by mid-2002, the only OECD country to make such a commitment outside the European Union. Agriculture is the main contributor to greenhouse emissions in New Zealand. Electricity generation contributes very little at present. The focus should be on agricultu
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""CONTENTS""; ""1 SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""2 CONDUCT OF THE REVIEW""; ""3 GENERAL ENERGY POLICY""; ""4 ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT""; ""5 ENERGY EFFICIENCY""; ""6 ELECTRICITY""; ""7 OIL, GAS AND COAL""; ""8 ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT""; ""A ANNEX: ENERGY BALANCES AND KEY STATISTICAL DATA""; ""B ANNEX: INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY â€œSHARED GOALSâ€?""; ""C ANNEX: GLOSSARY AND LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ""
 New Zealand is very active in all areas of energy policy. This report focuses on electricity deregulation and on policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But gas supply depletion and the 1998 Auckland power failure are reminders of the fundamental importance of energy security. New Zealand is working towards ratifying the Kyoto Protocol by mid-2002, the only OECD country to make such a commitment outside the European Union. Agriculture is the main contributor to greenhouse emissions in New Zealand. Electricity generation contributes very little at present. The focus should be on agricultu
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