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Further fuel price disruption as Waitomo opens 4th Wellington Fuel Stop

Posted on March 30, 2022March 30, 2022 by Info

[ad_1] Waitomo Group is rounding off another massive year for the Waikato-based fuel supplier, with the opening of its fourth Wellington Fuel Stop later this week. Widely acknowledged as the fuel company that brought competition and choice to the Wellington retail fuel market, Waitomo will open its Outlet City Tawa Fuel Stop on Thursday 17…

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3D printing helps turn ‘bleach’ into non-toxic rocket fuel

3D printing helps turn ‘bleach’ into non-toxic rocket fuel

Posted on February 18, 2022 by University of Canterbury

[ad_1] 3D printing helps turn ‘bleach’ into non-toxic rocket fuel A University of Canterbury Engineering student is using 3D printing to help turn hydrogen peroxide into a non-toxic rocket fuel for the growing aerospace market. Chemical and Process Engineering PhD student Simon Reid with the test bed that will hold the catalyst structure for testing….

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Creating carbon-negative ‘green’ hydrogen to fuel our world

Creating carbon-negative ‘green’ hydrogen to fuel our world

Posted on July 8, 2021 by University of Canterbury

[ad_1] Creating carbon-negative ‘green’ hydrogen to fuel our world University of Canterbury engineering researchers are developing a carbon-neutral – even carbon-negative – way to create clean ‘green’ hydrogen to power our world more sustainably. University of Canterbury Chemical and Process Engineers Professor Shusheng Pang (left) and Associate Professor Alex Yip. Professor Pang, who has a…

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                                                New innovations to fuel the future of NZ’s food, fibre and agritech sector

Wednesday, 12 May 2021 New innovations to fuel the future of NZ’s food, fibre and agritech sector

Posted on May 12, 2021 by Christchurch NZ

[ad_1] Wednesday, 12 May 2021 New innovations to fuel the future of NZ’s food, fibre and agritech sector [ad_2] More at ChristchurchNZ

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New innovations to fuel the future of NZ’s food, fibre and agritech sector

New innovations to fuel the future of NZ’s food, fibre and agritech sector

Posted on May 12, 2021 by University of Canterbury

[ad_1] New innovations to fuel the future of NZ’s food, fibre and agritech sector A range of radical solutions are now a step closer to boosting the agricultural sector thanks to the Food, Fibre and Agritech Supernode Challenge. Prize winners were named at the Showcase on 11 May. Karben Fibre founder Maryam Shojaei presenting at…

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Fuel market disruptor Waitomo announces 5th South Island Fuel Stop

Posted on August 10, 2020 by Info

[ad_1] Hot on the heels of its three new South Island sites opening next week, Waikato-based fuel supplier Waitomo has announced plans to open a third Christchurch site this year. The 100-percent Kiwi company already has one Fuel Stop on Fitzgerald Avenue in central Christchurch and will open its Woolston Fuel Stop next Wednesday. The…

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Fuel disruptor Waitomo continues push into South Island

Posted on August 10, 2020 by Info

[ad_1] Waitomo’s disruption of the New Zealand retail fuel market continues with the opening of three new Fuel Stops in the South Island on Wednesday 5 August at 10am – two in Dunedin and one in Christchurch. The two new Dunedin sites are Northgate Fuel Stop near the University and Eastgate Fuel Stop in South…

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Waitomo makes immediate impact on South Island fuel prices

Posted on August 10, 2020 by Info

[ad_1] Waikato-based fuel supplier Waitomo has delivered on its promise to keep South Island fuel prices honest with the opening of three new Fuel Stops today. Two of the new Fuel Stops are in Dunedin and the third is in Christchurch. Waitomo also operates a Fuel Stop in Fitzgerald Ave in Christchurch and will open…

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Waitomo heads south, with 3 new fuel stops opening next month

Waitomo heads south, with 3 new fuel stops opening next month

Posted on July 23, 2020 by Info

[ad_1] Waikato-based fuel supplier Waitomo has announced plans to open three new Fuel Stops in the South Island in the first week of August. Two of the sites are based in Dunedin and the third is in Woolston, adding to the existing Fitzgerald Fuel Stop in central Christchurch. A market disruptor, family-owned and operated Waitomo…

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How much is it costing you to survive?

Posted on May 1, 2008 by swiggs

How much is it costing you to survive each month? I earn myself not a bad income. But I do work very hard for it. 7 days a week on the go do drag out sometimes. But I love what I do. But lately I have struck a bit of a snag and I know…

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