Genesis, one of NZ s biggest carbon emitters, on renewable energy challenge
10 Jan, 2021 07:21 PM
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Genesis Energy s Huntly Power Station. Photo / NZ Herald
Genesis Energy s chief executive Marc England is fond of metaphor.
For him, New Zealand s quest to decarbonise is like climbing Everest. Ironically Genesis s coal and gas-burning power station at Huntly may become part of the answer.
At a recent strategy day, England said he was not about to try and deflect the fact that Huntly is itself a big carbon emitter.
Read More My central commitment as a chief executive of Genesis is that we will do our best not to greenwash or sugarcoat the reality, he said.