Phil Rennie

Posts by Phil Rennie for Submissions:

22 April 2022

Submission on the Managing Exotic Afforestation Incentives discussion document

This document constitutes our submission to the Ministry for Primary Industries on the Managing Exotic Afforestation Incentives discussion document.

Energy-Resources-Aotearoa-Submission-on-Managing-exotic-afforestation-incentives.-22-April-2022-FINAL

10 February 2022

Submission on the GIC proposed work programme

Our submission to the Gas Industry Company (GIC) on their proposed work programme for 2022.

Energy-Resources-submission-on-the-GIC-proposed-work-programme

26 January 2022

Submission on the review of the seven-year spreading rule

This document constitutes our submission to Inland Revenue on its Petroleum development expenditure: Review of the seven-year spreading rule, which was initiated through a consultation letter.

Energy-Resources-Aotearoa-submission-on-the-review-of-the-seven-year-spreading-rule-25-Jan-2022

26 January 2022

Submission on the 2021 Dry Year event review

This document constitutes Energy Resources’ submission to Electricity Authority on its 2021 Dry Year event review.

Energy-Resources-Aotearoa-Submission-of-the-2021-Dry-Year-Event-25-Jan-2022

17 January 2022

Submission on Market Monitoring Review of Structure, Conduct and Performance in the Wholesale Electricity Market

This submission explores the question of why inadequate new renewable generation is being built. The Electricity Authority was puzzled why, despite high prices and no obvious barriers to entry, insufficient...

Energy-Resources-Aotearoa-submission-on-EA-review-22-Dec-2021

29 November 2021

Submission on Transitioning to a low-emissions and climate-resilient future

This document constitutes Energy Resources’ submission to the Ministry for the Environment on its Te hau mārohi ki anamata | Transitioning to a low-emissions and climate-resilient future: Have your say...

Energy-Resources-Aotearoa-submission-on-the-Emissions-Reduction-Plan-26-Nov-2021

09 November 2021

Submissions on the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2021–22, GST, and Remedial Matters) Bill

This document constitutes Energy Resources’ submissions to the Finance and Expenditure Committee on the Taxation (Annual Rates for 2021–22, GST, and Remedial Matters) Bill.

Energy-Resources-Aotearoa-Submission-on-the-Taxation-Annual-Rates-for-202122-GST-and-Remedial-Matters-Bill

19 October 2021

Submission on proposed infringement offence regulations under the the Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Bill

This document constitutes Energy Resources Aotearoa’s submission to MBIE on the Proposed infringement offence regulations under the Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Bill consultation document, released for comment...

Submission-on-the-Proposed-infringement-offences-19-Oct-2021

14 October 2021

Submission on the Security of Supply Annual Assessment 2021

This document constitutes Energy Resources Aotearoa’s submission to Transpower on the Security of Supply Annual Assessment 2021 consultation document.

Submission-on-the-Security-of-Supply-Annual-Assessment-2021-

27 September 2021

Submission on Reforming Industrial Allocation in the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme

This document constitutes Energy Resources Aotearoa’s submission to the Ministry for the Environment on its Reforming Industrial Allocation in the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme discussion document.

Energy-Resources-Aotearoa.-Submission-on-Reforming-Industrial-Allocation-in-the-New-Zealand-Emissions-Trading-Scheme.-24-Sept-2021

13 September 2021

Submission on the Final Statement of Proposal for Production and Storage Facility Outage Information

This letter is Energy Resources Aotearoa’s submission on the Final Statement of Proposal for Production and Storage Facility Outage Information issued by the Gas Industry Company (“GIC”) in July 2021.

Energy-Resources-Aotearoa-submission-to-the-Gas-Industry-Company-on-its-Statement-of-Proposal.-10-Sept-2021

08 September 2021

Submission on the Proposed regulations to support the Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Bill 2021.

This document constitutes our submission to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment on the Proposed regulations to support the Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Bill 2021.

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15 July 2021

Submission on the Aotearoa New Zealand Infrastructure Strategy Consultation Document

This document constitutes Energy Resources’ submission to Infrastructure Commission’s Aotearoa New Zealand Infrastructure Strategy Consultation Document entitled “He Tūāpapa ki te Ora Infrastructure for a Better Future”.

Energy-Resources-Aotearoa-submission-on-the-InfraComms-discussion-document-6-July

06 July 2021

Submission on the Gas Market Settings Investigation Consultation Paper

This document constitutes Energy Resources’ submission to the Gas Industry Company (“GIC”) on its Gas Market Settings Investigation Consultation Paper.

Submission-to-the-Gas-Industry-Company-on-its-Gas-Settings-consultation

28 June 2021

Submission on a Proposed Occupational Regulatory Regime for Engineers

This document constitutes Energy Skills submission in relation to the Proposed occupational regulation for engineers discussion document.

Submission-on-proposed-occupational-regulatory-for-engineers-25-June-2021

31 May 2021

Submission on the Proposed Changes to NZ ETS and SGG Levy Regulations 2021

This document constitutes Energy Resources Aotearoa’s submission to the Ministry for the Environment on its Submission on the Proposed changes to NZ ETS and SGG levy regulations 2021 consultation document.

Submission-on-proposed-changes-to-ETS-May-2021

24 May 2021

Submission on the Phasing Out Fossil Fuels in Process Heat consultation document

This document constitutes Energy Resources’ submission to the Ministry for the Environment on its Phasing Out Fossil Fuels in Process Heat consultation document.

Submission-on-the-Phasing-Out-Fossil-Fuels-in-Process-Heat-consultation-document-20-May-2021

28 March 2021

Submission on the Climate Change Commission’s 2021 Draft Advice for Consultation

This document constitutes Energy Resources’ submission to the Climate Change Commission on its 2021 Draft Advice for Consultation.

Energy-Resources-Aotearoa-submission-to-the-Climate-Change-Commission.-FINAL.-28-03-2021

22 March 2021

Submission on the second exposure draft of the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects—Decommissioning Plans) Regulations 2020

Our primary concern is to ensure that the intended scope of regulated decommissioning activities will be given effect to through the regulations and subsequent operational practice at the Environmental Protection Authority.

Energy-Resources-Aotearoa-Decommissioning-exposure-draft-submission-19-March-2021

11 March 2021

Submission to the GIC on information disclosure

Our submission to the Gas Industry Company (“GIC”) on its Draft Statement of Proposal concerning Gas Production and Storage Facility Outage Information.

Submission-to-the-GIC-4-March-2021

04 March 2021

Joint industry letter to the Climate Change Commission

A cross-industry letter we organised requesting an extension to the submission date following the release of economic modelling data.

Joint-Letter-to-the-Climate-Change-Commission-re-submission-date-18-February-2021

12 November 2020

Letter on "Transforming Operational Efficiency – Building for climate change programme"

Our comments on the Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment's "Transforming Operational Efficiency – Building for climate change programme."

PEPANZ-letter-on-MBIE-Transforming-Operational-Efficiency-consultation-11-Nov-2020

28 September 2020

Letter to Dr Rod Carr on oil exploration and emissions pricing

A letter to Dr Rod Carr, Chair of the Climate Change Commission responding to public comments from him over oil exploration and emissions pricing.

Letter-to-Dr-Rod-Carr-Sept-2020

25 September 2020

PEPANZ letter to Simplicity Investment Funds

PEPANZ has written to KiwiSaver provider Simplicity challenging their decision to divest from Genesis Energy.

Sam-Stubbs-letter-September-2020

26 August 2020

Further Submission on the Proposed District Plan

PEPANZ represents the New Zealand oil and gas sector, which must comply with the rules in this plan.

NPDC-Further-Submission-PEPANZ-August-2020

27 July 2020

PEPANZ letter to KiwiBank

PEPANZ has written to KiwiBank expressing our surprise and disappointment at their decision to withhold all banking services from businesses involved in the extraction of fossil fuels.

PEPANZ-letter-to-KiwiBank-24-July-2020

21 July 2020

PEPANZ Submission: Notice of Intention to Redefine and Vary Marine Mammal Sanctuaries to Protect Hector’s and Maui Dolphins

This document constitutes PEPANZ’s submission on the Notice of Intention to Redefine and Vary Marine Mammal Sanctuaries to Protect Hector’s and Maui Dolphins.

PEPANZ-Submission-on-the-Marine-Mammal-Sanctuaries-and-Seismic-Surveying-Gazette-Notice-21-July-2020

17 July 2020

PEPANZ Submission: Gas (Information Disclosure and Penalties) Amendment Bill

This document constitutes PEPANZ’s submission on the Gas (Information Disclosure and Penalties) Amendment Bill

PEPANZ-Gas-Bill-submission-16-July-2020

25 June 2020

PEPANZ Submission: Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects—Decommissioning Plans) Regulations 2020

This document constitutes PEPANZ’s submission to the Ministry for the Environment on its exposure draft of the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf (Environmental Effects—Decommissioning Plans) Regulations 2020.

PEPANZ-EEZ-Regulations-Submission-June-2020

23 June 2020

PEPANZ Submission: COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Bill

This document constitutes PEPANZ’s submission to the Environment Committee on the COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Bill.

PEPANZ-Submission-COVID19-Recovery-Fast-track-Consenting-Bill

02 March 2020

PEPANZ Submission: Reforming the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme: Proposed Settings

This document constitutes PEPANZ’s submission to the Ministry for the Environment on its discussion document Reforming the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme: Proposed Settings.

PEPANZ-submission.-Reforming-the-New-Zealand-Emissions-Trading-Scheme-Proposed-Settings-Feb-2020

02 March 2020

PEPANZ Submission: Accelerating renewable energy and energy efficiency discussion document

This document constitutes PEPANZ’s submission to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (“MBIE”) on the discussion document entitled Accelerating renewable energy and energy efficiency discussion document.

PEPANZ-submission-on-MBIE-discussion-document-Accelerating-renewable-energy-and-energy-efficiency-Feb-2020

03 February 2020

PEPANZ Submission: Transforming the resource management system

This document constitutes PEPANZ’s submission to Resource Management Review Panel on its Issues and Options Paper, for which submissions are due on 3 February 2020.

PEPANZ-RMA-submission-Feb-2020

27 January 2020

Submission on the Review of the Crown Minerals Act 1991

This document constitutes PEPANZ’s submission to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment on the Review of the Crown Minerals Act 19911, which was released in November 2019.

PEPANZ-CMA-Submission-27-Jan-2020

21 January 2020

PEPANZ Submission: Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading Reform) Amendment Bill

A sound Emissions Trading Scheme (“ETS”) should be internationally connected to enable lowest marginal cost abatement, and carbon prices should be comparable to those in jurisdictions against which domestic firms...

PEPANZ-ETS-submission-January-2020

22 November 2019

PEPANZ Submission: New Plymouth Proposed District Plan

This submission generally supports the plan, but recommends some changes to sections relating to Energy, Hazardous Substances, Major Facility Zones, Noise and Definitions.

PEPANZ-Submission-on-NPDC-PDP-22-Nov-2019.

15 November 2019

PEPANZ Submission on the National Party’s Discussion Document on the Economy

This document constitutes PEPANZ’s submission on the National Party’s The Economy Discussion Document.

PEPANZ-submission-on-the-National-Party-economic-discussion-document-Nov-2019

29 October 2019

Upstream Outage Information Disclosure Code

Upstream gas producers, gas storage owners and the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand have proposed a new information disclosure regime in respect of planned and unplanned outages.

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29 October 2019

PEPANZ Submission on the Green Paper on Hydrogen in New Zealand

This document constitutes PEPANZ’s submission on the “A vision for hydrogen in New Zealand – Green Paper.”

PEPANZ-submission-on-Hydrogen-Green-Paper-25-Oct-2019

07 October 2019

PEPANZ Submission: Proposed Marine Protection Rules Parts 102 and 131

PEPANZ’s submission on amendments to marine protection rules and associated guidance.

PEPANZ-Submission-on-Marine-Protection-Rules-1-Oct-2019

27 September 2019

PEPANZ Submission: Minerals and Petroleum Resource Strategy for Aotearoa New Zealand 2019-2029

This document constitutes PEPANZ’s submission to the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment on the draft Mineral and Petroleum Resources Strategy for Aotearoa New Zealand 2019-2029, which closes for consultation...

PEPANZ-Submission-on-the-Resource-Strategy-20-Sept-2019

02 September 2019

PEPANZ Submission: National Party’s Our Environment Discussion Document

This document constitutes PEPANZ’s submission on the National Party’s "Our Environment Discussion Document."

Submission-on-the-National-Partys-Environment-Discussion-Document.-September-2019

30 August 2019

PEPANZ Oral Submission: Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Bill

In a nutshell, we support the intent of the Bill to lower emissions but want to ensure this is done in the most efficient way that minimises the cost to...

PEPANZ-Oral-Submission-Climate-Change-Response-Zero-Carbon-Aug-2019

29 August 2019

PEPANZ Oral Submission: Marine Transport (Offshore Installations) Amendment Bill

Overall we support the general intent of this bill, but consider some important amendments are warranted.

Marine-Transport-Offshore-Installations-Amendment-Act-oral-submission-August-2019

19 August 2019

PEPANZ Submission: Protecting Hector’s and Māui Dolphins

This document constitutes the PEPANZ’s submission on Protecting Hector’s and Māui Dolphins consultation document, for which submissions close on 19 August 2019.

Submission-on-Protecting-Hectors-and-Maui-Dolphins-19-Aug-2019

15 August 2019

PEPANZ Submission: Maritime Transport (Offshore Installations) Amendment Bill

Overall, we support the Maritime Transport (Offshore Installations) Amendment Bill but consider some amendments are warranted.

PEPANZ-Submission-on-Maritime-Transport-Offshore-Installations-Amendment-Bill.-August-2019.

17 July 2019

PEPANZ Submission: Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Bill

This document constitutes PEPANZ’s submission to the Environment Committee on Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Bill, which closes for consultation on 16 July 2019.

PEPANZ-submission-on-Zero-Carbon-Bill-16-July-2019

28 June 2019

PEPANZ Submission: Taranaki 2050 Draft Roadmap

This document constitutes the PEPANZ’s submission to Venture Taranaki on the Taranaki 2050 Draft Roadmap1, which closes for consultation on 30 June 2019.

PEPANZ-submission-on-Taranaki-2050-Roadmap.-27-June-2019.

28 June 2019

PEPANZ Submission: Cross submissions on Options Paper

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (PEPANZ) submission in respect of Cross submissions on Options Paper.

PEPANZ-Further-Submission-to-the-GIC-on-information-disclosure.-June-2019

13 June 2019

PEPANZ Submission: Options for Amending the Gas Act 1992

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (PEPANZ) submission in respect of Discussion document: Options for amending the Gas Act 1992

PEPANZ-submission-on-the-Gas-Act-discussion-document-12-June-2019

27 May 2019

PEPANZ Submission: Application of OMV GSB Limited for marine consent

This document constitutes the PEPANZ’s submission in support of the application of OMV GSB limited for marine consent.

PEPANZ-submission-on-OMVs-marine-consent-application-27-May-2019.

27 May 2019

PEPANZ Submission: Reform of the Overseas Investment Act 2005 Consultation Document

This document constitutes the PEPANZ’s submission to the Treasury on the Reform of the Overseas Investment Act 2005 Consultation Document1, which closes for consultation on 24 May 2019.

PEPANZ-submission-on-consultation-document-on-Overseas-Investment-policy.-May-2019

21 May 2019

PEPANZ Submission: Options for Information Disclosure in the Wholesale Gas Sector

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (PEPANZ) submission in respect of the Options for Information Disclosure in the Wholesale Gas Sector Consultation Paper.

PEPANZ-Submission-Options-for-Information-Disclosure-in-the-Wholesale-Gas-Sector

28 April 2019

PEPANZ Submission: Proposed Regional Coastal Plan for Taranaki

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (PEPANZ) submission in respect of the Proposed Regional Coastal Plan, which was released by the Taranaki Regional Council...

PEPANZ-Submission-on-Proposed-Coastal-Plan-for-Taranaki.-27-April-2018

22 January 2019

PEPANZ submission on the Maritime New Zealand mid-point review of the Oil Pollution Levy

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (“PEPANZ”) submission in respect of Maritime New Zealand’s consultation document Mid-point Review of the Oil Pollution Levy1, for...

PEPANZ-Submission-on-the-Maritime-New-Zealand-Mid-point-Review-of-the-Oil-Pollution-Levy

30 October 2018

PEPANZ Oral submission to the environment select committee

"It’s a privilege to speak. It is a privilege that has been denied to the many voices of affected workers.

PEPANZ-ORAL-SUBMISSION-TO-THE-ENVIRONMENT-SELECT-COMMITTEE-Oct-2018

24 October 2018

PEPANZ Submission to the Electricity Price Review

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (PEPANZ) submission in respect of the Electricity Price Review, for which submissions close on 23 October 2018.

PEPANZ-Electricity-Price-Review-submission-23-Oct-2018

15 October 2018

PEPANZ Submission on the Crown Minerals (Petroleum) Amendment Bill

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (PEPANZ) submission in respect of the Crown Minerals (Petroleum) Amendment Bill, for which submissions close on 11 October 2018.

Submission-of-PEPANZ-on-the-CMA-Petroleum-Amendment-Bill.-11-Oct-2018

24 September 2018

PEPANZ Submission Improvements to the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme consultation document

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (PEPANZ) submission in respect of the Ministry for the Environment’s consultation Improvements to the New Zealand Emissions Trading...

PEPANZ-submission-Improvements-to-the-NZ-ETS-consultation-document.-21-September-2018.

24 September 2018

PEPANZ Submission Proposed Policy for Regulating Decommissioning under the EEZ Act

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (“PEPANZ”) submission in respect of the Ministry for the Environment’s consultation Proposed Policy for Regulating Decommissioning.

PEPANZ-submission-on-the-Decommissioning-Discussion-Document-21-Sept-2018

17 August 2018

PEPANZ further submission to the proposed Taranaki Coastal Plan

This is a further submission to the Proposed Regional Coastal Plan released by the Taranaki Regional Council in February 2018.

PEPANZ-Further-Submission-on-Taranaki-Coastal-Plan.-4-August-2018

17 August 2018

PEPANZ submission on the National Planning Standards

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (PEPANZ) submission to the Ministry for the Environment in respect of the National Planning Standards.

PEPANZ-submission-on-the-National-Planning-Standards-August-2018

23 July 2018

PEPANZ submission on the Zero Carbon Bill

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (PEPANZ) submission in respect of the Ministry for the Environment’s Climate Your Say: Consultation on the Zero Carbon...

PEPANZ-submission-on-the-Zero-Carbon-Bill.-July-2018.

25 June 2018

PEPANZ submission on the Crown Minerals Act Amendment Act

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (PEPANZ) submission in respect of the Crown Minerals Amendment Bill (Bill number 47-1), which was introduced to the...

PEPANZ-submission-on-the-CMA-Amendment-Bill.-June-2018

11 June 2018

PEPANZ submission to the Productivity Commission

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (PEPANZ) submission in respect of the Productivity Commissions’ draft report on the Low emissions economy inquiry, which was...

PEPANZ-submission-to-the-ProdComm-April-2018

01 May 2018

PEPANZ Submission to the Tax Working Group

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (PEPANZ) submission on some of the issues set out in the Tax Working Group’s (TWG) Future of Tax...

PEPANZ-Submission-to-the-Tax-Working-Group.-30-April-2018

01 May 2018

PEPANZ Submission on Proposed Coastal Plan for Taranaki

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (PEPANZ) submission in respect of the Proposed Regional Coastal Plan, which was released by the Taranaki Regional Council...

PEPANZ-Submission-on-Proposed-Coastal-Plan-for-Taranaki.-27-April-2018

06 October 2017

PEPANZ submission: Low-emissions economy issues paper

This document constitutes the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of New Zealand’s (PEPANZ) submission in respect of Low-emissions economy: Issues paper (“Issues Paper”), which was released by the New Zealand...

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