New Zealand's isolated geographical location has lead to an energy portfolio that contains a large renewable energy mix. Electricity is generated mostly from hydro and geothermal energy. Wind is a growing energy resource. For transport, New Zealand relies on oil imports. No wonder that the New Zealanders are interested in exploring electric or fuel cell vehicles, with the electricity and hydrogen generated in New Zealand in an environmentally friendly way.
Video -- Energy Down Under: A Look at New Zealand
Video -- Energy Down Under: A Look at New Zealand
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Submitted by EPTV on Fri, 2008-05-02 18:38. | Tags: technology | coal | Electric Cars | electricity | energy | hydro | new zealand | oil | power | Renewable Energy | renewables | Stanford | video