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Gas is here to stay

As Kiwis, we love the benefits gas brings. Summer barbies, instant heat, endless hot water, and cooking with a flame. But Kiwis also love our clean, green environment – and want to see New Zealand reach its goal of net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Thanks to our research and monitoring of international efforts, we’re planning our route towards distributing more energy efficient renewable gas in the future.

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As an energy for homes and businesses, gas has many advantages and benefits. From cooking, to keeping us warm and heating our water. Our news and blog hub will keep you up to date on the benefits of gas today and as we look to the future of renewable gas.

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How to cook the perfect steak

Cooking the perfect steak on a gas BBQ, grill or hob is an art that combines technique, quality ingredients, and a bit of patience. Whether you're a novice with a cast iron pan on the stove top or a BBQ maestro, following these steps will ensure your steak is juicy, delicious and cooked to perfection.

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Unlimited hot water showers: The perfect post-sport weekend comfort

Imagine this: it’s the end of an action-packed morning watching your kids sports game from the sidelines. If you’ve been cheering and shivering in the New Zealand winter chill, or perhaps even the rain, one thing is certain – a long, hot shower is the perfect remedy.

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Dog jumped in the pond or rolled in the mud? Here is the ultimate guide on how to wash your dog

As dog owners, we've all experienced those muddy paw prints on the carpet or that distinct "wet dog" smell after a romp in the rain. While our furry friends may love getting dirty, giving them a bath isn't always a walk in the park.

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Kaitoke Compressor upgrade to improve network resilience

The Firstgas Kaitoke Compressor site is being prepared for the arrival of two new state-of-the-art compressors in early 2025. Kaitoke is a key site for the supply of natural gas throughout the lower North Island. Its existing 40-year-old compressor set-up isn’t enough to meet ongoing demand – especially on cold winter nights when gas usage peaks.

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Tickets to the Urenui Showdown rugby match selling fast

More than 1,500 tickets have been snapped up within two weeks of the “Urenui Showdown presented by Firstgas” going on sale.

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Mastering Delicious Dumplings on a Gas Hob

Dumplings are the epitome of comfort food, offering a burst of flavour delivered in a delightful doughy package. While traditionally steamed or boiled, cooking dumplings on a gas hob can add an extra layer of flavour and texture

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Urenui and Firstgas to host historic Yarrows Taranaki Bulls preseason match

Urenui is set to host a blockbuster Yarrows Taranaki Bulls Bunnings NPC preseason match in partnership with energy company Firstgas. The match against Bay of Plenty, dubbed the “Urenui Showdown presented by Firstgas” will be played at the picturesque Urenui Sportsground on Friday 2 August at 1pm.

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Living and working near our pipelines

The safety of people is our number one priority at Firstgas. Whenever you are planning work near our high pressure transmission or distribution gas pipelines, it's important to follow the correct safety and notification process to protect yourself and the people around you.