New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Coromandel enters fifth day without power, roads closedPeninsula struggling to restore roads and electricity after severe battering.15 Feb 05:32 PM
New Zealand'Challenging' and 'difficult' situation as Far North residents forced offlineThe outages impacted 111 calls and banking and Eftpos services around the district.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLines crews expected to start work on restoring power to Northland soonMore than 30,000 households and businesses expected to still be without power this week.14 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessCyclone Gabrielle: Transpower grid emergency, substation ‘likely underwater’Chopper on standby as grid emergency declared for Hawke's Bay and Gisborne.14 Feb 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyContact sees earnings jump after 'tough' first halfContact Energy had a tough first half but sees an earnings jump in 2025.13 Feb 04:28 AM
Sustainable business & financeWhy Fonterra is looking at giant heat pumps for its factoriesBig exporter needs 200 degree Celsius steam to dry milk into powder.09 Feb 01:00 AM
EnergySolar site to power 10,000 homesGenesis and FRV Australia have secured the site on the Canterbury plains.07 Feb 04:00 AM
WorldDozens of soldiers freed in Russia-Ukraine prisoner swapElsewhere, Ukraine’s Odesa in the dark after huge network failure from damaged equipment.04 Feb 05:24 PM
New ZealandPower restored after 'major outage' at Christchurch HospitalAll systems including power, IT and phones were affected.03 Feb 09:53 AM
New ZealandWhangārei households cautioned to brace for power cutsPoor weather and line replacement works to elevate the risk of power cuts.29 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessAuckland’s giant new data centres are rising - the staggering power they’ll chugWill they blow our grid?27 Jan 12:30 AM
New ZealandFurther floods possible, EVs surge in NZ & progress in plane crash investigation | Focus Morning Bulletin: 17 January, 2023 More heavy rain on the way for Gisborne, how many Kiwis are opting to drive an EV and flight data retrieved at Nepal plane crash site in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Jan 04:45 PM
New ZealandLights out: Cyclone Hale knocks down 100yo tree in west Auckland, residents without powerPower has been out on St Georges Rd and Ahiriri Ave after a tree fall yesterday.11 Jan 01:29 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBoss of SA power producer Eskom survived cyanide poisoning attemptFinancial Times: Amid climate of corruption, boss claims he was given cyanide-laced coffee08 Jan 06:07 PM
WorldRussia hits key infrastructure after missile strikes across UkraineBiggest wave of strikes in weeks have damaged power stations, critical infrastructure.29 Dec 04:33 PM
EnergyComCom zaps Vector sale and leaseback planHigher prices without service or infrastructure upgrades not good enough, watchdog says.22 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesChristopher Niesche: Irony and steel as race to curb emissions has a tariff twistGreen tariff for swathe of goods including cement, electricty and others.18 Dec 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: What does the fusion breakthrough mean for energy and the planet?What does the exciting physics advance spell for our future?16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBanks Peninsula residents told to stop using water after widespread power outageChristchurch City Council have urged residents to watch their water use.15 Dec 12:53 AM
WorldDonors pledge millions to get Ukraine through winterRussian strikes have ravaged power stations, water facilities, other essential services.13 Dec 06:51 PM
World'Landmark achievement': Fusion breakthrough could be climate, energy game-changerUnlike other nuclear reactions, it doesn’t create radioactive waste.13 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldPutin’s ‘energy weapon’ will kill more in Europe this winter than have died in the warNew analysis concludes current cost of energy will likely lead to an extra 147,000 deaths.27 Nov 01:00 AM
Infrastructure reportInfrastructure: Breaking down barriers to sustainable successOur approach to infrastructure is not working, so what do we need to do differently?21 Nov 03:59 PM
OpinionMatthew Birchall: We can’t be naive about the risks to infrastructureSuccess means getting projects done well.21 Nov 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumInfrastructure reportRoss Copland: Everyone has a role to play in infrastructureOPINION: Our infrastructure challenges require sustained effort from the Government.21 Nov 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Prices surge as shareholders reap dividendsOPINION: Our editorial on electricity prices and efforts towards decarbonisation.15 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelHow to navigate EV etiquette and New Zealand’s charging blackspotsThere are set to be almost 42,000 electric vehicles set to take to the roads this summer.10 Nov 06:30 PM
TravelHighly charged issue: Should BnB guests pay to top up EVs?With 46000 EVs about to hit the road this summer, who should be paying for their fuel?07 Nov 05:00 PM
BusinessPower company Aurora narrowly avoided court actionCommerce Commission took advice on taking lines company to High Court.03 Nov 05:54 PM
New ZealandCommerce Commission issues warning to lines company Aurora EnergyCommerce Commission issues warning to lines company Aurora Energy over power outages.03 Nov 12:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBryan Leyland: Do we need a new electricity market?OPINION: When the price of electricity goes up, the economy suffers.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandProposed new hydro scheme revealed for Grey ValleyThe West Coast pays some of the highest average costs for electricity in New Zealand.05 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyFonterra moves to next stage of green electricity storage trial"Remarkable" discharge rate may lead to ultra-fast charging of electric milk tankers.05 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuSouth Island iwi looks to restore land where aluminium has been produced since 1971Ngai Tahu sign deal with Tiwai Point for major clean-up regardless of smelter's future.04 Oct 07:30 PM
