The Dunedin Gas Light and Coke Company was formed in May 1862. The original intention was to erect a small plant to supply some 50 street lights, The gas was first ignited at the works in May 1863.
Reference: Dunedin Gasworks Museum. Retrieved from http://www.gasworksmuseum.org.nz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=58&Itemid=29
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