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The energy sector says the Government fast tracking consent legislation is a welcome breath of fresh air.\xa0

The coalition's introduced its replacement for the Resource Management Act, which gives ministers the final say on new infrastructure initiatives.\xa0\xa0

Energy Resources Aotearoa says this will strike the balance between encouraging investment, while maintaining checks to protect iwi and the environment.\xa0

Chief executive John Carnegie told Mike Hosking that this will them help grow the economy and create jobs.\xa0

He says this will smooth the way for much-needed investment for reliable energy for all.\xa0

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