Electricity Demand Update

Tuesday, 3 June 2003, 11:39 am
Press Release: Winter Power Taskforce

The conservation effort for yesterday’s national public holiday (Monday 2 June) was 9.9%. Demand usage was 84.2 GWh compared to 103.3 GWh usage for the equivalent day last year.

National hydro storage levels were recorded at 2480 GWh, 84% of average for this time of the year.

Advertisement - scroll to continue reading

Are you licensed for Scoop?

Scoop is free for personal use, but you’ll need a licence for work use. This is part of our Ethical Paywall and how we fund Scoop without a regular paywall. Join today with plans starting from just $11 per month, and start using Scoop like a Pro.

Join Pro Individual Find out more

Find more from Winter Power Taskforce on InfoPages.

Business Headlines | Sci-Tech Headlines

BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH

HortPlus: Project Aims To Improve Quality Of Weather Data In New Zealand

The project has been undertaken by University of Auckland Masters student Aman Tyagi as part of a data science industry project guided by mentors from HortPlus and academic supervisors. By analysing and working with data from clusters of weather stations in HortPlus’ network, Tyagi has been able to develop a machine learning model that identifies any stations that may need urgent maintenance.

Air New Zealand: Air New Zealand And Cathay Pacific Welcome New Zealand Ministerial Approval To Extend Partnership

The re-authorisation of this alliance means we can continue providing better connectivity and more travel options for our customers, which is particularly important as both markets continue to recover from the pandemic.

Bill Bennett: Spark looks to bigger phone bundles for ARPU refresh

In this week's Download Weekly newsletter - Spark has announced new mobile plans which have the potential to improve its average revenue per user (ARPU). Apple enters LEO satellite sector.

Greenpeace: New Anchor Butter Owner Must Go Palm Kernel-free

Greenpeace launched legal proceedings against Fonterra earlier this year, challenging claims on its Anchor Butter packaging that the product is 100% New Zealand Grass-Fed. Greenpeace has also called on Fonterra to end the use of palm kernel across all its all its suppliers by changing its Terms of Supply.

Science Media Centre: What To Expect From COP29 – Expert Reaction

This year, COP29 provides a critical opportunity to galvanise global efforts for stronger national action on climate and health.

Infrastructure New Zealand: Unlocking ‘Lazy’ Capital To Build New Infrastructure For Our Future

New Zealand’s infrastructure gap is significant, and the long-term capital required to address it is a heavy burden for both central and local governments to bear alone. To overcome these challenges, we need to tap into capital.

Join Scoop Pro

Submit News

Become a Member