Applications under the open market competitive process
The applications listed on this page have been accepted and an open market competitive process has now commenced.
For information on the open market competitive process, including how to submit a competing application:
Open market competitive process
Competitive process: Canterbury Basin
Period of competition
24 March 2026 until 5pm on 24 June 2026
Applicant
CBX Energy Limited
Application ID#
61575.01
Region and proposed permit area
Canterbury Basin
Details of the permit area — New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals permit webmaps
Proposed work programme
Competing applications
If competing application are received for the same or an overlapping area, details will be published here.
For information on how to submit a competing application:
Open market competitive process
Competitive process: Taranaki Basin
Period of competition
12 May 2026 until 5pm on 12 August 2026
Applicant
East Coast Energy Ventures Limited, Monumental Energy Corp NZ Limited and 3TCF Limited
Application ID#
61554.01
Region and proposed permit area
Taranaki Basin
Details of the permit area — New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals permit webmaps
Proposed work programme
Work Programme 61554 [PDF 118KB]
Competing applications
If competing application are received for the same or an overlapping area, details will be published here.
For information on how to submit a competing application:
Open market competitive process