PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: New Aratere autopilot grounding theory; Razor's edge in ABs winOPINION: 'Wow, thank goodness for a bit of a Beauden boost.'14 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Like talking to a brick wall’: Dad’s fears for tot as Vector cuts overnight power ahead of 6C temperaturesPower will be out from 10pm to 6am, as temperatures plunge.12 Jul 06:39 AM
EnergyGas production in NZ set to fall below demandNZ gas production will fall below demand over the next three years, MBIE says.11 Jul 12:10 AM
New Zealand'It transformed our winter': How a new power company is changing livesA warm-hearted power company uses surplus from regular customers to help others.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'They were very cold': Transpower leaves Northland businesses in dark over compoTranspower has decided not to be proactive in any compensation or help for Northland.09 Jul 06:34 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Power companies switch common decency for profitOPINION: 'Is this a society that we can be proud of?'08 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Penalty for being poor': Advocates put heat on power firms to scrap disconnection feesAdvocates say disconnection from essential services as a way of debt collection is unjust.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We used the pools for a hot shower': Families go months without power because of non-paymentHouseholds choose between heating and cooking to keep the power on.07 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessEV-etiquette: the do's and don'ts of how and when to charge your electric carAsk before you plug in and don't hog the charging outlets, EV specialists say.07 Jul 12:25 AM
New ZealandResidents call Vector planned outage ‘reprehensible’ as Auckland temps plungeAvondale residents will brave the chill without power as Auckland drops to 5C tonight.05 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand'The pain is ongoing': Businesses want power cut compensationThe power cut is causing ongoing damage to Northland's reputation, NorthChamber says.05 Jul 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyStock Takes: A new era for power utilities? And sharemarket winners and losers in Q2Power generation goes from 'nothing-to-see here' to having quite a few moving parts.04 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessMBIE tips 81% rise in power demand by 2050By 2035, it is expected 92.1% of NZ's electricity will be from renewable sources.03 Jul 02:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGoogle emissions jump nearly 50% over five years as AI use surgesFinancial Times: Energy-thirsty AI threatens tech giant’s ambition of reaching ‘net zero’.02 Jul 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyTiwai deal opens door for new power projectsContact Energy has started its first battery project and says more will follow.01 Jul 05:23 AM
EnergyContact teams up with Tesla to build grid-scale battery at GlenbrookContact's collab with Tesla will deliver a battery big enough to power 44,000 homes.30 Jun 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergySpark gets go-ahead for surf lagoon data centreAuckland's data centre boom continues, with the Dairy Flat project given the green light.26 Jun 12:05 AM
Small BusinessPower bills pile on the pressure for households, small businessesMost respondents in a new survey were worried about rising costs and network resilience.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBusinesses want compensation as Transpower says too many nuts taken off pylon caused power cutNorthland businesses want compensation.24 Jun 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NZ's infrastructure issues caused by lack of long-term thinkingOPINION: New Zealand needs a Government that will look to the future.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland outages: Auckland Mayor suggests bolt removal led to pylon fall'I am making this assessment well before any official investigation,' Brown wrote.23 Jun 04:40 AM
New ZealandToppled pylon: More power supply restored, further outages not ruled outNorthland is expected to get full power again today following Friday's pylon collapse.23 Jun 02:36 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: How will NZ drive economic growth in the next decade? Why mining won’t cut itOPINION: The next wave of global economic growth will involve electricity, Liam Dann says.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We’re sick to the eyeballs': Northland businesses angry with region's fragile infrastructureThursday's power cut was estimated to cost $60m in another blow to struggling businesses.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaitaia businesses forced to scramble for generators when power went offResidents are frustrated Northland’s infrastructure failed them yet again.21 Jun 09:15 AM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Energy Minister on fallen pylon that cut power for 100,000 NorthlandersSimeon Brown orders Electricity Authority review into pylon collapse.21 Jun 02:02 AM
PoliticsThe $60 million cost of the Northland power cutThe bill highlights the impact of a region too often cut off in recent years.21 Jun 01:51 AM
EnergyLodestone Energy sets sights on Mackenzie CountryThe company has plans for a solar farm on the high-country Haldon Station.20 Jun 10:49 PM
New ZealandFull investigation launched after major power outage in NorthlandParts of Northland were without power after a pylon toppled near Wellsford.20 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Data centre deal shows potential future for New ZealandOPINION: Could NZ's economic future lie in storing other country's data?20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland 'grid emergency': Most homes should get power back tonight but no hot water'There will obviously be an investigation into the incident and what caused it.'20 Jun 05:38 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeWhy Americans are not buying more EVsFinancial Times: Tariffs on Chinese imports could reduce competition and increase costs.20 Jun 01:08 AM
EmploymentNZ out of recession but 'don’t pop the champagne just yet'We're out of technical recession - just - but GDP per capita is still falling20 Jun 12:11 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesInfratil's $1b share placement easily filledThe first leg of Infratil's $1.15 billion share offer has attracted strong demand.17 Jun 10:41 PM
