NEW ZEALAND: National Infrastructure Plan 2011

Meta Data
Draft: 
No
Revision of previous policy?: 
No
Effective Start Year: 
2011
Effective End Year: 
2014
Scope: 
National
Document Type: 
Plan/Strategy
Economic Sector: 
Energy, Power, Industry, Transport, Multi-Sector, Other
Energy Types: 
All, Coal, Oil, Power, Gas, Renewable, Bioenergy, Geothermal, Hydropower, Wave and Tidal, Wind, Other
Issued by: 
New Zealand Government
Source: 
The Treasury, New Zealand Government
File: 
National Infrastructure Plan 2011
Overall Summary: 
The publication of the second National Infrastructure Plan marks another important step in this government’s commitment to ensuring New Zealand has the infrastructure to support our economic growth aspirations. Given the critical role that infrastructure plays in the economy, the government is taking a more strategic approach to infrastructure planning and investment. The National Infrastructure Plan seeks to provide common direction for planning, building and use all economic and social infrastructure.
Efficiency
EE priorities: 
The goals for energy infrastructure are to: [...] » Improve energy efficiency for homes, businesses and transport systems. [...]
Renewable Energy
RE priorities: 
The goals for energy infrastructure are to: » Promote and develop the country’s renewable energy resources.
Environment
Energy environmental priorities: 
The goals for energy infrastructure are to: [...] » Ensure best-practice environmental management for energy projects, including reducing emissions. [...]
Investment
Energy sector investment priorities: 
The goals for energy infrastructure are to: [...] » Encourage investment in petroleum exploration and production.[...]