PremiumPremiumEnergyGenesis Energy defends its transfer pricing policy after EA rulingThe power generator and retailer says it has welcomed disclosure policy.05 Sep 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Blackout no case for electricity reformOPINION: There is no need for ministerial intervention in a system that is working.26 Aug 07:00 AM
BusinessGenesis Energy annual results FY21Genesis Chief Executive Marc England gives a summary of the company’s financial results for the 2020-21 financial year and looks ahead to priorities for the next 12 months. Video / SuppliedWatch25 Aug 11:56 PM
EnergyGenesis forecasts coal use to halve this yearHydro shortages saw electricity system rely heavily on coal to keep lights on this year.25 Aug 09:41 PM
EnergyMeridian profit hit by low lake levelsElectricity retailer increases retail sales but low hydro inflows cut profits.24 Aug 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyIs Meridian generating 'super profits'?Industry group claims 'accelerating super profits' at New Zealand's largest generator.24 Aug 05:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: Is it time to unleash KiwiPower?OPINION: Government intervention could be required to prevent further blackouts.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore power woes: Some Hawke's Bay residents suffer outage for second time in a weekThe power cut appeared to be managed by reducing hot water charging.15 Aug 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Power cut a cold blast of reality for GovernmentOPINION: Everyone is an environmentalist until the lights go out.13 Aug 05:00 PM
EnergyDays after blackouts, Genesis 'signals intent' to develop solarEnergy company says it is actively discussing a joint venture for North Island solar.12 Aug 05:24 AM
New ZealandPower outages: 'Transpower asked us to reduce load by 20 per cent', WEL Networks speaks outWEL Networks says it repeatedly questioned Transpower about dropping power load.11 Aug 08:22 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Ministers were warned about power outagesOPINION: Ministers know New Zealand's electricity problem could get worse.11 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesFlat trading as investors await reporting season, OCR decisionThe NZ sharemarket closed slightly down.11 Aug 05:44 AM
EnergyPower cuts: Mercury, Genesis offering creditThose who went without electricity have a legal right to compensation.11 Aug 05:15 AM
New ZealandPower outages: No time 'to turn Huntly turbines on', former Genesis boss saysTalks need to start about encouraging long term investment in the country's power sector.11 Aug 12:31 AM
New ZealandGovernment walks back attack on GenesisMegan Woods had said gentailers made 'commercial decisions' before power outage.11 Aug 12:13 AM
New ZealandMegan Woods on warpath over electricity outagesMegan Woods demands to know why generation capacity was "not switched on".10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPower outages: Genesis 'scapegoated' by minister, CEO saysGenesis boss says company lost $1 million yesterday.10 Aug 03:08 AM
New ZealandLive: Govt blames power companies' 'commercial decisions' for outagesNot acceptable for Kiwis to be without power on coldest night of year: Woods.10 Aug 03:00 AM
OpinionVera AlvesOpinion | Power outages: Why can't anyone tell us it won't happen again?Kiwis can't keep their families warm but, don't worry, the Govt is 'asking questions'.09 Aug 09:59 PM
New ZealandNZ-wide emergency: Power failure affects thousands; public left puzzled and angryThousands of homes left without heating in the depths of winter overnight.09 Aug 07:42 PM
New Zealand'New Zealand-wide emergency': Widespread power failures hit thousandsMany areas lost power about 6pm as lines toppled and companies reduced load on grid.09 Aug 04:51 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyEnergy Minister rules out subsidy to keep Refining NZ goingRefinery shareholders vote for proposed import-only fuel terminal.06 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandWild winds, rain hit Auckland: Warning for Harbour Bridge motorists; possible power outagesAucklanders told to keep their devices charged in case of power outages.02 Aug 04:43 PM
PremiumPremiumMarketsStock Takes: The cloud overhanging NZ's electricity generatorsUncertainty overhangs the power sector while the Electricity Authority conducts a review.29 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessTesla reaches milestone with first US$1B quarterly profitTesla has charged through the pandemic.26 Jul 11:38 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyHamish Rutherford: Why Energy Minister Megan Woods should be worriedCOMMENT: Energy Minister's letters reveal how under strain our energy sector has been.25 Jul 10:17 PM
New ZealandNZ importing record amount of coalCoal now fuels more than 10 per cent of the country's electricity as hydro power drops.25 Jul 05:57 PM
Retail'Unsustainable' prices: Flick Electric not seeking new customersRetailer says wholesale market dysfunction means it cannot take on new customers.21 Jul 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Extortion': Calls for break-up of electricity companiesMeridian pushes back on calls for break up of electricity companies.20 Jul 05:00 PM
EnergyFormer Contact CEO appointed to Mercury boardFormer Contact CEO Dennis Barnes has been appointed to the Mercury board.19 Jul 10:22 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyElectric Kiwi takes aim at energy giants Meridian and Genesis over hedgesElectric Kiwi in verbal war with major retailers over claims they refuse to strike deals.18 Jul 05:00 PM
EnergyClimate change: NZ imported more than million tonnes of 'dirty' coalCoal imports from Indonesia in 2020 was 1.084 million tonnes, just over one billion kg.13 Jul 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyElectric Kiwi blames 'perverse' wholesale market for Aussie focusElectricity retailer attacks regulator and warns Government it is focusing on Australia.13 Jul 05:00 PM