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Commerce Commission grants 10-year authorisation to Genesis, Mercury, Meridian and Contact to build coal stockpile.
Stockpile will cover "dry winter" hydro risk and gas shortages.
Public interest outweighs competition risks.
Genesis commits to offering "firming options" to third parties.
The Commerce Commission
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