Project Category: Status
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THERMAL DRYING FACILITY, NEW PLYMOUTH
THE THERMAL DRYING FACILITY (TDF), LOCATED IN NEW PLYMOUTH, SERVES TO REPLACE AND UPGRADE THE AGEING THERMAL DRYER FACILITY AT NEW PLYMOUTH DISTRICT COUNCIL’S (NPDC) WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, WHICH WAS NEARING THE END OF ITS OPERATIONAL LIFE.
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Te Awa Lakes Development
In March 2026, National Infrastructure Funding and Financing finalised a transaction with the developer of the Te Awa Lakes development in Horotiu, Hamilton to provide $50m of funding utilising the Infrastructure Funding and Financing (IFF) Act. The funding will facilitate the provision transport and water infrastructure enabling 1,500 houses and commercial properties in the Te…
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VIDEO – Life-saving connectivity under threat in remote Far North
National Infrastructure has partnered with the Rural Connectivity Group (RCG), providing Government grant funding to build towers, and provide rural broadband coverage, under the Rural Broadband programme.
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ULTRA FAST BROADBAND (UFB) PROGRAMME
The UFB roll out was completed in December 2022, bringing high-speed fibre broadband to 412 towns and cities
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Wellington Sludge Minimisation Facility (SMF) Project
Wellington City Council (WCC) is the second local authority to raise funding utilising the IFF Act. The transaction reached financial close in August 2023 with $400million of IFF funding being provided to Wellington City Council to support the construction of a new wastewater treatment facility for Wellington.
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Government Funded Digital Connectivity Coverage
This video shows UFB and Rural Mobile Broadband coverage across New Zealand made possible by Government funded programmes managed by NIFF
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Tauranga Transport System Plan (TSP) – First Project to Use the Infrastructure Funding and Financing Act
Tauranga was the first city in New Zealand to utilise the IFF Act to secure funds for its transport infrastructure.
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Milldale Housing Development – Commercial SPV Levy Model to Fund and Finance Infrastructure
In October 2018, NIFF facilitated the provision of $48.9m for transport and water infrastructure enabling ~4,000 houses in the Milldale development in Wainui, north of Auckland.
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Chrystal Culvert rebuild – Hastings District Council
During Cyclone Gabrielle in February 2023, 13 bridges and six large culverts were destroyed amid significant damage to the roading network across the Hastings District,
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Ruakura Inland Port West and Superhub Development
The Ruakura Superhub, led by Tainui Group Holdings, is a multi-use development spanning 490 hectares, benefiting the Waikato-Tainui iwi. The project, supported by $40 million in IRG funding, aims to create a sustainable and thriving environment.

















