Coal for New Zealand

Coal Specifications

Solid Energy has the lowest sulphur coals available in New Zealand. Coals from different mines are blended to best meet customer needs.

Coal Characteristics:

  • Low Ash 2 - 5 %
  • High Energy 22.5 Mj/kg to 32 Mj/kg resulting in lower costs per gigajoule of energy required
  • Sulphur - as low as 0.18% ( the lowest available in New Zealand)