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Meridian fined $17,500

Power company churn soars to 30,000 a month

About 30,000 customers are switching power companies per month as the battle for new customers heats up and consumers chase better deals.

Kiwi tech consortium wins $6.5m contract

Energy businesses drive lift in full-year forecast

Power cut to Wellington

Power back in Wgtn after major outage

Mercury invites customers to lock in prices

Mercury Energy is offering customers the chance to take a punt and lock in power prices for the next three years.

Meridian appoints Aust chief

<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: Personal transit fans see savings down the line

Backers say innovative system would be cheaper than rail for Auckland.

English clips savings group's wings

Increased GST rate applied to September bills

Hundreds of thousands of households have been charged the higher rate of GST for goods supplied before the GST rise took place.

NZ misses out on green savings developer

Mighty River looks for increase

Home has power to generate cash

A $840,000 Whangaparaoa house is selling electricity back to the national grid, generating $127.75 in its first two months.

<i>Gill South</i>: Avoiding the perils of Electric Avenue

Gill South visits a dowsing consultant who alerts her to the unhealthy appliances in her home.

Power firms lifting their game, survey finds