Gas
Natural gas production continued to decline in 2025, with major gas users responding. Expected production over the coming years indicates supply constraints will continue to impact gas use within New Zealand.
Natural gas production continued to decline in 2025, with major gas users responding. Expected production over the coming years indicates supply constraints will continue to impact gas use within New Zealand.
Cawthron receives $5 million per year of Strategic Science Investment Fund (SSIF) funding for 2 science platforms – Seafood safety and Shellfish aquaculture.
New Zealand’s gene technology rules are being updated to match scientific and technological advancements.
This section of the Annual report provides a commentary on MBIE’s 2018/19 financial results and a view of our forecast financial plans for 2019/20.
The National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) receives $42.7 million per year for 3 science platforms - Marine environment, Freshwater environment, and Climate and weather hazards.
The Government invested $34.5 million in a Strategic Science Investment Fund (SSIF) research platform to combat the spread of kauri dieback and myrtle rust.
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