BDBDEnergyExtra oil imports organised as NZ Refining strike loomsOil companies are forging ahead with a plan to import more fuels to minimise disruption from planned strike action at NZ's only oil refinery.25 Sep 03:42 AM
BDBDEnergyAkl power users poised for $335 payoutIt's that happy time of year for hundreds of thousands of Auckland households - the annual dividend payout from the AECT is in the mail.24 Sep 07:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Kinder to let Pike River become tombFor nearly a year, it turns out, the Pike River mine could have been made safe to enter.24 Sep 05:00 PM
BDBDEnergyKathmandu steps up global expansion as profit slipsKathmandu, which today posted a 4.5pc decline in annual profit, said Australasian earnings should rise in the coming year.22 Sep 11:29 PM
EnergyPower giants surge $365m on election resultInvestors in Genesis Energy, Mighty River Power and Meridian Energy were more than $600 million richer on paper at one point yesterday after their shares were boosted by National's decisive victory.22 Sep 05:00 PM
EnergyMighty River shares rally past issue priceShares in Mighty River Power have finally rallied over their issue price after trading substantially below it for most of the company’s life.22 Sep 12:20 AM
OpinionBryan Leyland: Electricity market needs inquirySince 2002 our electricity market has brought us price rises of 46 per cent above inflation. Why?21 Sep 10:19 PM
EnergyDeeper Saudi supply cuts needed to sustain high oil pricesSaudi Arabia will need to keep cutting oil output to sustain prices above $100 a barrel as global oil demand weakens, analysts say.21 Sep 08:00 PM
Banking and financeMarket boost tipped on poll victoryNew Zealand financial markets are expected to firm when they open today after the National Party secured the first ever outright win.21 Sep 05:00 PM
BDBDEnergyPower companies gain as investors bet on National winInvestors in listed power companies appear to be betting the National Party will retain the government benches at Saturday's general election.17 Sep 11:20 PM
EnergyNano-tech boom looming - Akl scientistMichelle Dickinson says the field of nanotechnology is going to experience huge growth in the coming years, and will affect most areas of our lives.12 Sep 01:30 AM
EnergyNew house for couple before fraud probeA couple charged with defrauding Mighty River Power of $2 million bought a $1.4 million Auckland property the month before the energy company started an investigation.02 Sep 05:00 PM
EnergyAlleged $2m fraud at Mighty RiverNZX-listed Mighty River Power has been caught up in an alleged $2 million employee husband-and-wife fraud.02 Sep 03:01 AM
EnergyVote will decide control of power costPower bills have been rising relentlessly. The two sides of politics are divided on house best to rein that in - competition or regulation.01 Sep 05:00 PM
EnergyVector wins $7.6m tax refund in court fightVector has won a High Court fight with Inland Revenue and says is now entitled to a $7.6 million tax refund.29 Aug 05:06 AM
BDBDEnergyVector profit down on mandated price cutsVector saw net profit after tax fall 16.9pc in the year to June 30 as regulator-mandated cuts to its monopoly assets bit into revenues.21 Aug 09:59 PM
EnergyMighty River profit up 84pcCost savings have helped Mighty River Power boost profit by 84 per cent and pay a dividend slightly above expectations.20 Aug 05:00 PM
EnergyIRD tax spat with Vector heads to courtVector is in a High Court dispute with Inland Revenue about whether a $53m payment the electricity company received is taxable.17 Aug 11:58 PM
BDBDEnergyContact profit up 17.6pcThe stars have aligned for Contact Energy - producing an increase in profit to $234m and a second dividend increase for shareholders in two years.17 Aug 10:11 PM
EnergyContact powers up latest geothermal plantContact Energy will today formally open its latest geothermal power station, likely to be the last big plant built this decade.13 Aug 05:00 PM
EnergyAirport launches power saving planAuckland Airport hopes a new energy conservation programme launched with tenants will be worth $2 million a year in savings.10 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDEnergyCold snap boosts Kathmandu salesKathmandu says a cold snap last month in Australia and New Zealand helped generate more sales than anticipated.31 Jul 11:34 PM
EnergyIrish dream of 'black gold' fades to sinking shares for finderIreland finally struck offshore oil, or so it seemed in 2012. But two years on, the company behind the find still hasn't found a partner to develop the oil field.31 Jul 04:30 AM
EnergyTaxpayers spend $240k hosting oil execsEnergy Minister Simon Bridges is defending a $240,000 bill for taxpayers to wine and dine 11 oil executives during the 2011 Rugby World Cup.29 Jul 07:00 PM