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 UEF

21 February 2024

A B Lime Limited

Operating a disposal facility

0.091 tCO2e/t waste

28 February 2024

Contact Energy Limited Consolidated

Using a Geothermal fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr

Ohaaki 0.0333 tCO2e/t steam

     

Wairakei 0.0023 tCO2e/t steam

     

Te Mihi 0.0041 tCO2e/t steam

     

Te Huka 0.00358 tCO2e/t steam

12 March 2024

Eastland Tarawera One Limited

Using a Geothermal fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr

0.0088 tCO2e/t steam

22 March 2024

Hastings District Council

Operating a disposal facility

0.342 tCO2e/t waste

9 February 2024

Marlborough District Council

Operating a disposal facility

0.326 tCO2e/t waste

14 February 2024

Mercury NZ Limited

Using a Geothermal fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr

Any other plant using geothermal steam 0.0073 tCO2e/t steam

     

Kawerau II 0.0156 tCO2e/t steam

     

Rotokawa I 0.0119 tCO2e/t steam

26 March 2024

Ngawha Generation Limited

Using a Geothermal fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr

0.0 tCO2e/t waste

16 February 2024

Northland Regional Landfill Limited Partnership

Operating a disposal facility

0.091 tCO2e/t waste

9 February 2024

Scope Resources Limited

Operating a disposal facility

0.328 tCO2e/t waste

16 February 2024

Te Ahi O Maui Limited Partnership

Using a Geothermal fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr

0.0113 tCO2e/t steam

21 February 2024

The Dunedin City Council

Operating a disposal facility

0.483 tCO2e/t waste

14 February 2024

Tuaropaki Power Company Ltd

Using a Geothermal fluid >4,000 tonnes CO2e/yr

Mokai I and II 0.00382 tCO2e/t steam

9 February 2024

Wellington City Council

Operating a disposal facility

0.2821 tCO2e/t waste