Researcher

Jennifer Purdie

Jennifer Purdie has spent most of her career in the electricity sector. She worked as a water, wind and energy modeller, and then a climate change modeller at Meridian Energy for 14 years before moving into the research space. Her current research includes modelling the impact of climate change on our electricity sector up to 2050.

Related Resources

The River Runs Through: webinar
Research webinar
As NZ gets serious about climate change, can electricity replace fossil fuels in time?
Journal or chapter
Impact of a changing climate on our energy system – project summary
Research report
Video: Impacts of a changing climate on short term and long term energy planning
Video, podcast, game
Impact of a changing climate on our energy system – policy relevant brief
Stakeholder factsheet
Modelling climate change in hydroelectric power catchments in the Southern Alps
Journal or chapter
He wai ora: Water in our changing climate
Video, podcast, game