Projects

With thousands of river and waterway crossings across the Firstgas network, checking submerged pipelines has always been an important part of our maintenance schedule.

A multi million upgrade to the Firstgas compressor station at Kaitoke is now substantially complete, on schedule and within budget.

In 2025, Firstgas, together with gas distribution businesses, Gas Net, Nova Energy, Powerco and Vector, completed New Zealand's first hydrogen blend pilot.

Clarus’ First Renewables Biogas upgrade facility in Reporoa converts kerbside food waste into biomethane, New Zealand's first renewable gas facility advancing the country's low-carbon energy future.

On October 17 2024, First Renewables, in partnership with Ecogas confirmed that the First Renewables biogas upgrade facility, located at the Ecogas Reporoa Organics Processing Facility was flowing renewable gas in a pipeline.