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New Zealand has approximately 2.2 trillion cubic feet of remaining reserves of natural gas. The two largest fields Pohukura and Maui, based on remaing reserves of 907 billion and 438 billion respectively, are offshore New Zealand on it's north west side, see map: http://www.teara.govt.nz/EarthSeaAndSky/MineralResources/OilAndGas/5/ENZ-Resources/Standard/3/en#breadcrumbtop Also see: www.med.govt.nz/upload/22538/energy-03-print.pdf Note that on the above link, remaining reserves are as of June 2004. Kapuni field has as approximately 315 Bcf remaining reserves and is located on shore in the general vicinity of the other fields.

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Natural gas is extracted from the offshore fields near Taranaki on the North Island of New Zealand. It is then transported through a network of pipelines to supply residential, commercial, and industrial customers across the country.

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