New Zealand:

NZ Energy Quarterly Shows Renewable Electricity Generation Continues to Rise (Scoop.co.nz - Press Release)

Electricity from Geothermal Energy increased by 18% in one year

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) today published the June quarter 2014 edition of the New Zealand Energy Quarterly.

The report, which contains MBIE’s latest data and analysis of energy supply and demand, shows renewable electricity generation increased to 78% of New Zealand’s electricity.

This included an increase in geothermal generation of 18% compared to the June quarter 2013, reflecting increased investment in geothermal capacity.

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