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Will MBIE be undertaking a cost-benefit analysis as part of the procurement of a Liquified Natural Gas terminal, if not, why not?

Answered Question 2121 (2026)
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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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  • Will MBIE be undertaking a cost-benefit analysis as part of the procurement of a Liquified Natural Gas terminal, if not, why not?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister for Energy

Answer

Yes. MBIE conducted a cost-benefit analysis to inform Cabinet’s December decision to proceed with the LNG procurement process.