Bay of Plenty Regional Council considers changes to geothermal rules

RNZNZ HeraldMonday 21 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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The Bay of Plenty Regional Council is reviewing allocation rules for commercial geothermal users in Rotorua. While considering minor adjustments for these users, the council has paused work on a wider regional management plan due to ongoing resource management reform.

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First reported by RNZ, Mon 21 Jul 2025, 2:41pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 22 hours
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