New ZealandHow do we fix NZ's "broken" energy sector?As part of the Herald’s Power to the People campaign, The Front Page speaks to the manager of Consumer NZ’s Powerswitch, Paul Fuge.Watch28 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDEnergyPower GamesOur electricity system is at a crossroads. Who will pay to keep the lights on, prices down and businesses running? Video / Alyse Wright, Michael Craig, Mark MitchellWatch27 Jul 05:00 PM
BDBDEnergyGenesis says no deal, no Rankine unitThe energy sector is coming to a crucial decision point.27 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyThe X Factor: Power pricing start-up secures $3m, signs first customer across the TasmanPower industry insiders strike out on their own.17 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: The power company gaining the most from the big wetHydro storage in New Zealand is now above the long-run average, thanks to heavy rain.10 Jul 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyNZ's LNG import plan could cost up to $1b, report revealsSmaller LNG options would cost more per gigajoule but need less infrastructure.10 Jul 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyMercury inks long-term power deal to support NZ packaging giantThe deal will support Mercury to build more renewable power generation.08 Jul 12:35 AM
EnergyGenesis AI trial cuts energy use by 10% with smart hot water controlThe trial involved 17,000 customers, shifting water heating to off-peak times.07 Jul 11:27 PM
Energy'Actively exploring options': Genesis eyes new fast-start plantGenesis plans a new fast-start plant at Huntly of up to 100MW by winter 2027.30 Jun 11:31 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Change their footprint': Kiwi start-up's plan to shave $1200 a year off household power billsBasis plans to install over 50,000 smart panels globally in the next 24 months.30 Jun 05:00 PM
Business'Pick up the pace': NZ needs faster progress on energy projectsTranspower highlights the need for more electricity generation amid declining gas.30 Jun 04:50 AM
EnergyEntrust dividend: How to get your share of the payoutHundreds of thousands of Aucklanders pocketed an extra $350 last year.27 Jun 04:02 AM
New ZealandNew AI service to revolutionise how Kiwis compare energy plansThe Electricity Authority is set to reveal more about a new comparison site.25 Jun 05:00 PM
EnergyAuditor-General warns of investment need for electricity reliabilityAchieving net zero by 2050 will require increased spending in the electricity sector.24 Jun 12:55 AM
EnergyBig four power firms near deal to secure Huntly's back-up roleNew Zealand's big power generators want to offset dry-year risk. 18 Jun 10:57 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyWhy energy is set to be a hot topic in next year's electionMeridian’s new CEO shares his thoughts on sector scrutiny amid electricity challenges.15 Jun 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyIsrael-Iran attack: AA says petrol price panic pointless'Rocket and feather’ effect one to watch, motorist adviser says.13 Jun 04:46 AM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: Why NZ's largest firms are suddenly ripe for takeover talksFletcher Building, Spark and Ryman are potentially all on the radar.12 Jun 09:00 PM
AgribusinessASB offers $150,000 interest-free loans for farm solar systemsFarmers could expect to get payback from as early as the sixth year of generation.09 Jun 11:51 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyNZ's power system well-placed for winter - analystLake levels are close to average, easing fears of a power shortage.08 Jun 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'A Swiss army knife': Genesis CEO extols new Huntly battery projectThe project will boost the key station's flexibility, says chief executive Malcolm Johns.05 Jun 07:00 AM
Energy'Essential back-up': Huntly battery to bolster NZ energy supplyGenesis is building a $150m battery at Huntly Power Station.04 Jun 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyWhy NZ's electricity market faces calls for major reformConsumer NZ calls for separation of power firms' generation and retail roles.03 Jun 11:00 PM
EnergyNZAS to ramp up production early as hydro storage improvesHigher lake levels mean the smelter can ramp up production earlier than expected. 02 Jun 10:40 PM
New ZealandSeven sneaky ways to save powerOnly heat the rooms you’re using to save around $300 a year on electric heating.02 Jun 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsMorrison pockets $456m in fees as Infratil makes net loss of $261.3mThe NZSA says past changes make a fee more palatable but clearer disclosure's needed.28 May 04:23 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyPower shift: How Meridian's $186m battery will influence energy marketMeridian's Ruakākā Bess is NZ's first large-scale grid battery storage system.25 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyWhy the Government's $200m gas move marks a major shift in energy policyMeanwhile, Greenpeace has described it as a 'Scorched Earth Budget'.22 May 04:36 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyGovt offers $200m for would-be gas investorsShane Jones says the fund allows the Crown to take a 10%-15% stake.22 May 02:41 AM
BusinessGentrack’s softer-than-expected result hits share priceLimited full-year guidance falls slightly short of analysts' expectations.18 May 10:23 PM
EnergyVector hires advisers for strategic review of fibre businessAuckland's Vector has appointed Barrenjoey to review its fibre business, 13 May 09:35 PM
BDBDEnergyZ Energy refuses to comment on Flick Electric closureIf true, the closure will be another blow to competition in the sector.12 May 04:55 AM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: Will reporting season see the end of a bear market?Fisher and Paykel Healthcare will be the main event when it reports on May 28.08 May 09:00 PM
Energy'Like a Band-Aid': Methanex deal highlights energy supply challengesContact is buying 2.8 petajoules of gas from Methanex over eight weeks.08 May 05:44 AM