新西兰探索液化石油的进口,以解决天然气短缺问题,面对高昂的成本和天气挑战。 New Zealand explores LNG imports to address gas shortage, facing high costs and weather challenges.

新西兰的能源公司正在探索如何进口液化石油,以满足当地供应量下降造成的天然气需求。 New Zealand's energy companies are exploring LNG imports to meet gas demand due to declining local supplies. 国际专家的研究表明,该备选方案虽然在技术上可行,但面临恶劣天气条件和基础设施费用高等挑战,从1.90亿美元到10亿美元不等。 Studies by international experts show that while technically feasible, the option faces challenges like poor weather conditions and high infrastructure costs, ranging from $190 million to $1 billion. 小规模进口也得到考虑,但每千兆焦耳的成本更高。 Smaller-scale imports are also considered but cost more per gigajoule. 政府支持被视为项目成功的关键。 Government support is seen as crucial for the project's success.