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Rewiring Aotearoa’s Mike Casey said: “Nothing has been signed so there’s a chance the industry could convince the government LNG is not needed.” “The government needs to recognise renewables, treated differently, absolutely can manage dry year risk in the longer term without burning fuels.” Rewiring last week issued a report from economic consultants Sapere, showing that burning diesel and giving government grants for gas users to electrify would be cheaper than LNG.
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