EnergyBrownlee can't promise power prices will dropThe Government is confident its shakeup of the electricity market will slow increases in power prices ... but it is making no promises about them coming down.09 Dec 03:00 PM
EnergyPower sector brought into lineThe electricity sector is in for the most comprehensive overhaul since the late 1990s.09 Dec 03:00 PM
BDBDEnergyBrownlee delivers major electricity market shake-upEnergy Minister Gerry Brownlee says a big energy company shake-up is designed to give more power to consumers. 09 Dec 01:30 AM
EnergyPower company shake up announced by GovtThe Government has unveiled a shake up of the state owned power companies in an attempt to get more competition into the electricity sector.09 Dec 12:15 AM
EnergyContact gives the gas bill a New Year boostContact Energy is ringing in the New Year by increasing its gas prices for about 65,000 residential and business users.08 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandPower restored to most of TimaruPower is back on in most areas of Timaru after a major blackout when a substation caught fire this morning.23 Nov 11:57 PM
EnergyContact, TrustPower warned over bid-rigging attemptContact Energy and TrustPower have been given formal warnings over a 2002 bid-rigging attempt during negotiations over buying a power station.23 Nov 09:30 PM
New ZealandSubstation fire causes power cutA fire at a Timaru power substation has caused a city-wide power outage.23 Nov 08:22 PM
New ZealandCut cable silences Remuera phonesAround 750 homes in Remuera were left without landline phones.10 Nov 03:00 PM
EconomyClean dream - a U.S energy transformationBarack Obama has a vision of a fundamental US energy makeover, moving from fossil fuels such as coal and oil to renewable sources including solar and wind.08 Nov 03:00 PM
