New ZealandCouple's silence demanded over $55,000 power billMercury Energy is accused of "appalling" behaviour after gagging the couple hit with a $55,000 electricity bill.13 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandFarmers warn of pylon standoffsA farmers' group in the Waikato has given warning that an $824m pylon project due to start next month may lead to standoffs with Transpower.26 Jan 03:00 PM
EnergyPolice took 11 guns from farmer in Transpower rowPolice confiscated eleven guns belonging to Waikato farmer Steve Meier as a "precautionary step" when they accompanied Transpower contractors onto his land.25 Jan 10:23 PM
EnergyCompensation over power outages uncertainLandowner Steve Meier blames Transpower for yesterday's power outages, Transpower blames Mr Meier, John Banks blames the Govt, and the Govt blames a 'multiplicity of reasons'.25 Jan 09:15 PM
New ZealandHot water restrictions fail to eventuateAucklanders had no disruption to hot water this morning after lines company Vector warned of possible hot water cuts. 25 Jan 08:10 PM
New ZealandFarmer blames Transpower for cutsFarmer Steve Meier blames Transpower for yesterday's power cuts, saying he warned five years ago that a fire would happen - but Transpwer says Mr Meier is the most difficult person in NZ to deal with.25 Jan 03:00 PM
EnergySea to provide power for 250,000 homesA tidal power station on the Kaipara Harbour seafloor could be providing power to a quarter of a million homes by the end of the decade.10 Jan 03:00 PM
New Zealand<i>Life in 2030:</i> Public transport and battery power set to be way of the futureTransport innovations are needed for New Zealand to survive a looming oil supply squeeze.31 Dec 03:00 PM
BDBDEnergyAnother threat to electricity networkPower companies' intentions to build new power stations have collapsed over the past year, writes Patrick Smellie of Businesswire.29 Dec 07:00 PM
