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How gas is supporting NZ’s energy and economic resilience
How gas is supporting NZ’s energy and economic resilience
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Making a difference, one rider at a time

Every rider comes to Riding for the Disabled with their own abilities, challenges and goals. Through tailored programmes and interaction with horses, riders can build physical strength, confidence, independence and meaningful connections with others.

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Clarus welcomes Brookfield as its new owner

Clarus has confirmed that Brookfield has completed its acquisition of Clarus from Igneo Infrastructure Partners (Igneo). Brookfield, one of the world’s largest infrastructure investors, is now the owner of Clarus and its businesses Firstgas, Rockgas and Flexgas.

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Why gas still matters for grid stability

A new report by Transpower highlights the challenges faced by New Zealand’s energy sector as demands on the system increase and new types of generation expand.

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Keeping gas flowing

Keeping gas flowing

At Firstgas, part of Clarus, we're investing in the long-term health of our pipeline network. In Awakau, Taranaki, our team completed a complex repair on the Maui pipeline using innovative BISEP technology, the first time this tool has been used in New Zealand.

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How biomethane can help replace natural gas

How biomethane can help replace natural gas

As New Zealand grapples with growing energy security concerns, a Kiwi company has secured major international backing to turn waste into renewable gas. Why are overseas markets moving faster than us?

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Why does NZ still need gas when we have so many renewables?

New Zealand has abundant renewable energy resources. So why do we still need gas? Because electricity can't do every energy job, and renewable generation doesn't always meet demand when it's needed most.