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Hale & Twomey provides consulting services to a wide variety of companies in and associated with the energy sector.
Clients include major multinationals, publicly listed New Zealand companies, private companies, government departments and joint ventures.
Hale & Twomey has an extensive knowledge of New Zealand’s energy markets (including international influences) covering crude oil, condensate, natural gas, LNG, CNG, LPG, petroleum products, biofuels and other energy products. We provide expert advice on issues including:
Hale & Twomey works with clients to develop strategies in a range of areas including:
Hale & Twomey provides consultancy services to New Zealand government departments in areas affecting the transport and energy sectors. We combine sound analysis and a commercial focus to ensure a practical understanding of the impact of alternative policy options and the impact on the business sector. Previous work includes:
Ministry of Economic Development:
Maritime Safety Authority:
Minister of Commerce and Ministry of Economic Development:
Ministry of Transport, Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority and Ministry of Economic Development:
Pacific Islands Governments:
Hale & Twomey provides services that assist in the operation of shared facilities (joint ventures or user groups). Services include:
We provide coordination services on an ongoing basis to a number of crude oil production companies, both on-shore and off-shore in Taranaki. We also provide services to joint ventures operating in the distribution of petroleum products.
Hale & Twomey advise clients on optimising their supply chain, especially around the supply of energy and logistic capability.
We have provided advice on a strategic review of the shipping fleet used to transport petroleum products around New Zealand. This work has included voyage optimisation, efficiency studies and costing model development.
Hale & Twomey’s understanding of business drivers enable them to build economic models that address the client’s needs in providing the key information required to make informed decisions. Sophisticated modelling tools can then be used to test the robustness of investment decisions over a variety of possible scenarios.
Knowledge of financial modelling and balance sheets enable Hale & Twomey to translate economic models into financial models so clients can understand the financial implication of business decisions. Hale & Twomey have developed financial models for clients that have contributed to major investment decisions (NZ$180 million value).
Hale & Twomey can help unravel complex fuel pricing arrangements and conditions of supply provided by oil companies. We are experienced in running large scale tenders for large New Zealand companies, and have an in-depth knowledge and critical understanding of the fuels market in New Zealand. We can help with:
New Zealand Fuel Price Monitor (NZFPM) provides an up-to-date snapshot of New Zealand fuel prices.
The NZFPM is a web-based service that is updated weekly. It provides market-based price information and interpretation drawing on Hale & Twomey’s expert knowledge of the petroleum fuels market.
Find out how to subscribe to the New Zealand Fuel Price Monitor.
Hale & Twomey provides support and advice on infrastructure issues, often as part of detailed supply chain analysis. This includes identifying:
Hale & Twomey provides advice to clients, who are testing alternative development strategies under different energy scenarios. Energy scenarios may include the likely impact on major infrastructure investment and visioning on longer term energy requirements e.g. sustainable fuels. (see A Sustainable Energy Future for New Zealand by 2050.)
Hale & Twomey facilitate desktop exercises with clients, to work through the possible and likely outcomes of proposed strategies or business planning exercises. Clients can then make informed decisions and use that knowledge when planning.
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