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What is the total value of Methanex's industrial allocation in 2025, and how does this compare with the previous 5 years?

Answered Question 8244 (2026)
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Scott Willis

List MP · Green Party

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  • What is the total value of Methanex's industrial allocation in 2025, and how does this compare with the previous 5 years?

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Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Climate Change

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Applications for final or provisional allocations for 2025 are not due until April 2026. Methanex’s final allocations for 2020-2025 are as follows: 2024 - 473,815 2023 - 948,085 2022 - 850,615 2021 - 943,632 2020 - 1,181,995 The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) publishes final allocation decisions since 2010 on their website. This was last updated on 7 October 2025. https://www.epa.govt.nz/industry-areas/emissions-trading-scheme/industrial-allocations/decisions/