Shane Jones
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308 appearances
12 recordings
2 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard yesterday
Shane Jones’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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windmills and solar energy and all the rest of it.
But when mother nature isn't blessing us with enough power, we need either coal or gas and we're not creating enough gas in New Zealand despite my best efforts
to spend two hundred million dollars and I've been hobbled by this wretched Supreme Court who continually catastrophizes climate change and that slows things
Uh I spoke I think I beamed in.
I wasn't physically present.
I was represented by Martin Gummer, who's one of our um political um candidates, but he is a very knowledgeable chap about the ebbs and flows of uh the gas industry.
It's just I got a text from a
Yeah, I mean we use gas, uh, not to put everyone off their breakfast for crematorians in New Zealand.
We use gas for making bread.
We use gas for industry.
It's not just a electrify uh uh uh an electric uh reality and the chap you're referring to is Martin Gummer, he's a very fine and knowledgeable ch um guy in the gas industry.
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It's totally a story about the positive connections between rain and wind.
We are always going to generate a lot of our electricity from hydro, and this particular three-month period is a positive development,
Yeah, but the reality is most of us are on contracts.
Those contracts have quite some way to expire.
Look no further than the super profits of our gen tailors.
I think it's a reasonable point, you've made it before, that there are costs associated with upgrading transmission, et cetera, and that's set by the Commerce Commission.
But no, this does not change my attitude at all towards the gen tailors in one bit.
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