The offshore renewable energy regime is governed by the Offshore Renewable Energy Act 2026 and related regulations, which provide the legislative framework for the investigation and development of offshore renewable energy projects in New Zealand.
Submission on the Consultation Paper: New Financial Advice Regime:Bell Gully
pdf, 137 KBNew Zealand’s offshore renewable energy regulatory framework is established by the Offshore Renewable Energy Act 2026 and supporting regulations. It provides a permitting regime for offshore renewable energy developments, including offshore wind, wave, tidal and solar developments.
Submissions received on the Consultation Paper: New Financial Advice Regime by ANZ
pdf, 205 KBInformation applicants need to know before applying for a feasibility permit, including supporting guidance.
Submission on the Consultation Paper: New Financial Advice Regime:Anonymous Submitter 2
pdf, 69 KBThe application round for a feasibility permit involves 3 broad phases: application submission, MBIE’s assessment and consultation with iwi and the public, and Ministerial decision-making.
Submissions received on the Consultation Paper: New Financial Advice Regime by Anonymous Submitter 1
pdf, 143 KBPublic consultation has played a key role in developing the offshore renewable energy regime and it will continue to play a role when considering feasibility permit applications and developments.
Submissions received on the Consultation Paper: New Financial Advice Regime by Andrew Kerr
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