NALG (New Zealand Limited)

NALG (NZ) Ltd has applied for consent to establish a facility to produce methane from organic material at 233 Old West Coast Road, Christchurch.

Current status:  The applications are suspended until 17 March 2026 as requested by the Applicant. The joint hearing to hear the application and submissions will now be held after that date.

Notified proposal

  • Resource consent applications: CRC253560, CRC253561, CRC25356, CRC260733 and RMA/2025/506
  • Addresses associated with these consents are: 223 and 233 Old West Coast Road, Yaldhurst.

Consent process timeline

Application lodged

Notification submission period

Hearings

Decision

The applicant has applied for the following resource consents from Canterbury Regional Council:

For the construction, operation and maintenance of a facility that will take organic material and process it via a Dry Anaerobic Digestion to produce methane for electric power and heat, CO2 production and matured compost at part of 233 Old West Coast Road, Christchurch, (adjacent to Miners Road), legally described as Lot 1 DP 27763. 

  • CRC253560 - To use land for deposition of fill
  • CRC260733 - To discharge construction-phase stormwater to land
  • CRC253561 - To discharge operational-phase stormwater to land
  • CRC253562 - To discharge contaminants to air 

A 35-year consent duration is sought for CRC253560, CRC253561 and CRC253562. NALG (NZ) Ltd does not specify the proposed duration for CRC260733.

The applicant has applied for the following resource consent from Christchurch City Council:

RMA/2025/506 – To use land to construct and operate a Dry Anaerobic Digestion (AD) plant with associated earthworks.

  • The proposed buildings (with a combined area of 16,000 m²) will accommodate an organic processing facility, associated staff facilities, and a workshop.
  • External plant/structures include a combined heat and power plant (CHP), biogas storage, dry anaerobic digesters, biofilters and rainwater storage tanks.
  • Access is via Miners Road, with a new sealed service road proposed to link up with the existing Miners Road access. This will include areas for staff car parking and stormwater facilities.

Full details of the application, including the inputs and outputs of the anaerobic digestion process, are contained in the application documents.

Application documents~~

Applications to Environment CanterburyFile size
CRC253560 Assessment of Environmental Effects Appendix E23.6 MB
CRC253560 Assessment of Environmental Effects Appendix D - sub appendices a-c8.6 MB
CRC253560 Assessment of Environmental Effects Appendix D air discharge23.7 MB
CRC253560 Assessment of Environmental Effects Appendix C stormwater and groundwater20.3 MB
CRC253560 Assessment of Environmental Effects Appendix B site plans7.5 MB
CRC253560 Assessment of Environmental Effects31.6 MB
CRC253560 CRC253561 CRC260733 - S92 Response July 2025247.8 KB
CRC253560 CRC253561 CRC260733 - s92 request for further information - May 2025373.5 KB
CRC253560 CRC253561CRC260733 - s92 request for further information -July 2025384.7 KB
CRC253560 CRC253561 CRC260733- S92 Response - May 202512.2 MB
CRC253562 - applicant response - air discharge3.8 MB
CRC253562 - Request for further information - air discharge174.1 KB

Applications to Christchurch City CouncilFile size
RMA2025506 Applicant RFI partial response 17 July 20254.2 MB
RMA2025506 Applicant RFI partial response 11 July 20256.4 MB
RMA2025506 Applicant RFI Response 2 dated 26 June 20256.4 MB
RMA2025506 Applicant RFI Response 1 dated 4 June 202517.0 MB
RMA 2025 506 Request for information outstanding email to Applicant dated 8 July 2025667.8 KB
RMA2025506 Request for information outstanding Email to Applicant 11 June 20251.0 MB
RMA2025506 Request for information letter - 9 May 2025254.2 KB
RMA2025506 Application Plans as Originally Submitted4.4 MB
RMA2025506 Application Plans as Updated15.2 MB
RMA2025506 Application Documents17.8 MB

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