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South Island decision looms over proposed Puketiro windfarm
Local attention has turned south after the New Zealand Environment Court rejected Meridian Energy's bid to build the country's largest windfarm in Otago.
British energy development firm RES is hoping to build a large windfarm in the Pauatahanui Hills. RES development manager Ralph Rogge is waiting nervously for the outcome of Meridian's appeal on the court ruling.
December 14, 2009
in Northern Courier
Local attention has turned south after the New Zealand Environment Court rejected Meridian Energy's bid to build the country's largest windfarm in Otago.
British energy development firm RES is hoping to build a large windfarm in the Pauatahanui Hills. RES development manager Ralph Rogge is waiting nervously for the outcome of Meridian's appeal on the court ruling. "It's an important project that has been derailed; it will set a precedent for what is happening in New Zealand for all semi-large scale projects.
"The environment court's decision on Project Hayes was unclear and [Meridian] is saying the decision has not been... [continue via Web link]
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