Government selects preferred provider for Taranaki LNG import facility
Thursday 15 October 2026 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Simeon Brown, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
The government has chosen a preferred provider for a liquefied natural gas import facility in Taranaki, though a contract has not yet been signed. The identity of the company and initial safety evaluations have not been disclosed. Opponents of the project have renewed their calls for transparency.
