Consultation on the Renewable Energy Zone concept nationally and the Northland Pilot ran from 28 February - 8 April 2022. Transpower thanks those who submitted. Submissions are published in full below, along with a summary of submissions.
Summary of submissions
Form submissions received
Narrative submissions received
- Auko Energy New Zealand
 - APD Engineering
 - Aurecon
 - Aurecon (for Parengarenga Inc. and Yinson Renewables)
 - BlueFloat and Energy Estate
 - Channel Infrastructure
 - Contact Energy
 - Electric Kiwi and Haast Energy
 - Electricity Networks Association
 - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority
 - Energy Estate and Elemental Group
 - First Gas
 - First Union New Zealand
 - Fortescue Future Industries
 - Front-end Solar Technologies Ltd (for Hokianga Housing Resource Collective)
 - Genesis Energy
 - Geoff Sharples
 - Hiringa Energy
 - Horizon Energy Distribution Limited
 - Independent Electricity Generators Association
 - Infratec
 - Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences
 - Major Electricity Users Group
 - McKay Limited - National, McKay Limited - Northland
 - Mercury
 - Meridian Energy
 - Northland Business Group
 - Northland Councils (for Far North DC, Kaipara DC, Whangarei DC, Northland RC)
 - Northpower and Top Energy
 - Northern Energy Group (for Counties Energy, Northpower, The Lines Company, Top Energy, Waipa Networks, Vector)
 - Nova Energy
 - NZ Geothermal Association
 - NZ Wind Energy Association
 - Orion New Zealand
 - Patuharakeke Te Iwi Trust Board and Ngāti Hine Forestry Trust
 - Peter Hewitt
 - Rānui Generation - National, Rānui Generation - Northland
 - Ruakaka Residents and Ratepayers Group
 - Sustainable Energy Association of New Zealand
 - Te Kahu o Taonui o Taitokerau - National, Te Kahu o Taonui o Taitokerau - Northland
 - Te Runanga O Te Rarawa
 - Tesla Consulting
 - Trustpower
 - Vector Powersmart
 - Venture Taranaki