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Picton ferry terminal expansion could raise pollution - engineer

New cruise ship berth would mean ships parking very close to town, says engineer.

Energy war: 69,000 customers switch providers. Here's the winners and losers

Data shows where customers are taking their money.

City of Fails: Two decades of Auckland's broken bridge, rail tracks and water supply

Aucklanders face the prospect of severe water restrictions this summer.

Blow for 340,000 Auckland households - power trust's payout falls 25%

Tax changes mean community trust payout has fallen to $280.

Focus Live: National's plan to get 80,000 EVs on New Zealand roads by 2023 

National Leader Judith Collins made the announcement at a Takapuna electric vehicle dealer, Auckland City Electric Vehicles. Video / Greg Bowker

DIY don'ts: Fires caused by electrical faults on the rise

Poorly done DIY wiring is thought to be a reason fires around NZ are on the rise.

Cocktails by candlelight: Power outage plunges K Rd bars into darkness

Power outage adds to a tough period for restaurateurs.

Peter Whitmore: Our electricity market needs changing

Comment: Basing prices on the fossil-fuelled Huntly station suppresses renewable sources.

The Road Ahead: A call for change in the south - what matters to Kiwis right now

In Southland and Otago, those who farm and fish have confidence in The Road Ahead.

Pumped up: What's the alternative to $4b hydro scheme?

Electricity market would be fundamentally changed by scheme labelled an overbuild.

Greens take dig at other parties: 'We made a deliberate choice to fill the policy void at this election'

The Greens have outlined what they'd fight for if they get back into power.

Peters quotes Hitler, takes swipe at Ardern in Tiwai speech

Peters says he would facilitate a deal to keep the smelter in Southland if re-elected.

Leighton Smith Podcast: Councils, education and electricity

This week Leighton has three guests - talking councils, education and electricity!

Power outages in South Auckland and the North Shore

Power has been restored for the majority of customers.

Bryan Leyland: Smelter victim of broken promise in Muldoon era

COMMENT: Loss of Rio Tinto plant to the economy about $80m per year - $320m for 4 years.

Michael Cullen: Collins leads a reality TV show party - here's what's facing NZ

The task now is to look to the future, not to mourn inevitable closure.