Solid Energy recently lodged their application for their pilot briquetting plant with the Gore District Council and Environment Southland.  You can read it at: Solid Energy Briquetting Demo Plant Application 22-2-2011

(Please note, this is a 10.5 MB file)

We are still waiting to see if this is publicly notified.  Locals on the ground have been doing great work to try and ensure that it is.