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Energy taskforce’s proposal to level power playing field
Big gentailers would need to offer same products to all retail power companies.
Minister warns Electricity Authority will be ‘roadkill’ if energy prices not addressed
Shane Jones says it must use its powers to rein in energy generation companies' profits.
Contact reports increased earnings, Freightways takes 5.8% hit to net profit
Hydro volatility a major factor for Contact, Freightways hopes it has turned a corner.
‘Just an estimate’: $9k shock gas bill dropped on family
Contact Energy told the customer the bill was due to their gas usage being underestimated.
Gas shortage has energy industry and exporters in ‘distress’ - analyst
Supply is at a record low and prices are at record highs.
Stock Takes: A new era for power utilities? And sharemarket winners and losers in Q2
Power generation goes from 'nothing-to-see here' to having quite a few moving parts.
Rising costs prompts Contact to rethink Wairākei development
"Assessed total project costs have come in substantially higher than previously expected."
Editorial: Energy crisis - Will Kiwis be able to heat their homes this winter?
OPINION: As we head into winter, how will New Zealand's energy grid cope?
Market close: NZ sharemarket ends roller coaster year
The 'damp end' to the year is not just outside, but in the sharemarket too.
Contact pushes out Tauhara start date
The energy firm is tackling a range of commissioning issues at the geothermal project.
CO2 shortage: Contact Energy’s proposed solution to the bubbles crisis
It's the essential ingredient to keep the bubbles in everything, from lager to lemonade.
Renewables race: The $30b electricity transition
Why NZ power companies are undertaking a once in a generation infrastructure programme.
Loss of Contact’s Stratford peaker will affect electricity market - analyst
One of Contact Energy's peakers will be out of action until 2025.
NZ sharemarket holds its ground in face of weaker offshore bourses
The S&P/NZX 50 Index traded steadily, closing slightly lower for the day.
Renewables main focus for NZ deal-making in 2023 – law firm
DLA Piper says the market is buoyant in New Zealand and Australia.
Contact Energy backs geothermal in the race to decarbonise
The firm gives insights on its big projects and a major breakthrough on carbon emissions.
Jarden Brief: Netflix bucks jitters as Credit Suisse fallout unfolds across globe
Silicon Valley Bank contagion gets complicated as bank stocks catch a cold.
Basic fibre restored for Gisborne after last-minute digger blunder
Telco boss calls blunder disheartening for crews working 24/7. Telcos offer free data.
Contact sees earnings jump after 'tough' first half
Contact Energy had a tough first half but sees an earnings jump in 2025.
Contact Energy boss hits back at excessive profit claims
Contact Energy's CEO Mike Fuge says the company is investing heavily in renewables.
Sharesies enters into employee share scheme arena
Sharesies is working with a number of NZX-listed companies.
Contact Energy profit falls, plans new $300m geothermal station
Contact Energy's net profit fell by $5m, or 3 per cent, to $182m in the June year.
Hyundai NZ reveals its first hydrogen truck customer. What's next?
A glimpse at a possible clean and quiet freight future.
Radical change is happening in NZ's finance industry
There will be more innovative social and green finance opportunities for investors.
Contact warns against wholesale market 'own goal'
Contact Energy reports strong first-half profit and progress in renewables projects.
Contact Energy expected to report strong earnings, amid wholesale pricing questions
Contact Energy set to report strong earnings, amid signs of more high wholesale prices.