Manufacturing — Taranaki's energy industry

Green hydrogen: Could it save Taranaki's energy industry? Hydrogen refuelling infrastructure throughout the region could also link up with neighbouring regions to allow heavy vehicle freight movements. Port Taranaki, which was already experienced in handling industrial chemical products, would be a key hub for hydrogen export. "The development of a hydrogen industry will be further supported by the region's industrial, service and operational industries, strong culture of health and safety, and deep-water port with easy access to export markets in Australia and Asia," Gilliland said. The report's author, Andrew Clennett of Taranaki-based Hiringa Energy, was also enthusiastic about the potential...