Notice Type
Authorities/Other Agencies of State
Notice Title

Notice of Approval of Unique Emissions Factors

The Environmental Protection Authority has approved the use of the following unique emissions factors in the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme, under section 91 of the Climate Change Response Act 2002 and in accordance with the Climate Change (Unique Emissions Factors) Regulations 2009:

Date of Approval

Participant Name

Description of Activity

Details of Unique Emissions Factor

15 February 2019

A B Lime Limited

Operating a Disposal Facility

1.11 tCO2e/t waste

24 January 2019

Contact Limited Energy Consolidated

Using Geothermal Fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr

Ohaaki Power Station

0.0363 tCO2e/t steam

Wairakei Power Station

0.0023 tCO2e/t steam

Te Huka Power Station

0.007 tCO2e/t steam

11 February 2019

Enviro Waste Services Limited

Operating a Disposal Facility

Special Waste

0.0030 tCO2e/t waste

All Other Waste

0.1333 tCO2e/t waste

5 February 2019

Horowhenua District Council

Operating a Disposal Facility

0.7891 tCO2e/t waste

1 March 2019

Marlborough District Council

Operating a Disposal Facility

GRASS 0.474 tCO2e/t waste

LTR 0.385 tCO2e/t waste

TINEXT 1.019 tCO2e/t waste

TINWSC 1.019 tCO2e/t waste

WSC-RW 0.435 tCO2e/t waste

GEN-2018 0.386 tCO2e/t waste

GM-2018 0.474 tCO2e/t waste

SAWD-2018 1.018 tCO2e/t waste

MDC-G-2018 0.387 tCO2e/t waste

SLDG-2018 0.1 tCO2e/t waste

MDC-S-2018 0.113 tCO2e/t waste

XFER-2018 0.474 tCO2e/t waste

7 February 2019

Mercury NZ Limited

Using Geothermal Fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr

Kawerau II 0.0171 tCO2e/t steam

11 February 2019

Midwest Disposals Limited

Operating a Disposal Facility

0.1618 tCO2e/t waste

27 February 2019

Rotokawa Geothermal Limited, Tahumatua and Company LP

Using Geothermal Fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr

0.0099 tCO2e/t steam

27 February 2019

Tuaropaki Power Company Ltd

Using Geothermal Fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr

0.0046 tCO2e/t steam

5 February 2019

Waste Management NZ Limited

Operating a Disposal Facility

0.5072 tCO2e/t waste

15 February 2019

Wellington City Council

Operating a Disposal Facility

0.7900 tCO2e/t waste