NZAS long-term deal receives EA clearance
Contact Energy Limited Level 2 Harbour City Tower, 29 Brandon Street, Wellington 6011 | PO Box 10742, Wellington 6143
P: +64 4 499 4001 | W: contactenergy.co.nz
19
th
June 2024
NZAS long-term deal receives Electricity
Authority clearance
On 31 May 2024, Contact announced that it had reached a new long-term agreement with
the New Zealand Aluminium Smelter (NZAS) to supply renewable electricity to its Tiwai
Point operation in Southland, subject to a number of conditions being met.
A key condition of the agreement was approval from the Electricity Authority under the
Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010. This clearance has now been received. Contact
will provide a further update once all other contractual pre-conditions have been met.
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