PremiumPremiumTechnologyMercury says Amazon’s power thirst is real - and weighs in on pricingPower firm offers two rare, and telling, points of clarity after AWS' 'train wreck' week.07 Sep 10:53 PM
PremiumWorldWhite House intensifies campaign against offshore turbinesAgencies review wind farms' impact on health and defence.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTaupō geothermal zone potential spurs $10m in Govt funding for explorationThe project could be 'globally groundbreaking' for 'supercritical' energy generation.04 Sep 02:46 AM
PremiumBusinessAmazon construction freeze? PM at tech giant's launch but massive Auckland site sits abandoned01 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyMeridian weathered 'a perfect storm' in 2025 with $452m net loss 'Two major droughts and a dramatic decline in gas availability' were among the challenges.26 Aug 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergy'A big disappointment' – analyst's view on Genesis Energy's earnings outlookThe midpoint of its guidance range was $62m below consensus estimates.25 Aug 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyWhy Transpower's rapid project increase is crucial for NZ's futureTranspower CEO James Kilty says project throughput increased 75% this year.24 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldRefusal and denial: Arrested Ukrainian rejects link to Nord Stream blastsHe refused extradition to Germany, claiming he was in Ukraine during the explosions.23 Aug 03:54 AM
WorldNord Stream explosion suspect arrested in ItalySerhii K is suspected of sabotaging the gas pipeline between Russia and Europe.21 Aug 08:00 PM
Energy$193m push: Transpower's plan to meet rising power demand in South IslandTranspower plans to build two new switching stations near Ōrari and Rangitata. 20 Aug 03:46 AM
Herald NOWHow will changes for gentailers impact profit and investment in the energy sector?Mercury Energy CEO talks to Herald NOW's Ryan Bridge on impact of changes for gentailers.Watch19 Aug 07:53 PM
EnergyMercury's profit plunges to $1m amid tough power conditionsTough power generating conditions hit Mercury's earnings in the June year. 18 Aug 10:15 PM
New ZealandHow solar farm rose to severe flooding challengeClever design meant electricity generation facility avoided harm in severe weather event.18 Aug 05:00 PM
Markets with MadisonMaking it rain: Mercury’s plan to invest $550m in historic hydro stationsIt's the biggest reinvestment in hydro power in New Zealand's history.14 Aug 07:00 PM
WorldHome batteries are saving Americans from blackoutsOne in 10 Puerto Rican homes now have a battery and solar array for back-up power.14 Aug 06:00 PM
WorldRace to build nuclear reactor on moon raises galaxy of legal questionsNasa has been asked to accelerate efforts to place a nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030.13 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Enough with the hand-wringing, here's how to help Auckland prosperOPINION: Fresh thinking, a spot of courage and a good plan - what else does Auckland need?12 Aug 05:00 PM
EnergyWhy businesses are struggling with New Zealand's industrial gas crisisGas users are curtailing operations due to rising costs.11 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldThese nuclear reactors fit on a flatbed truck. How safe are they?Hundreds of 'mini-nuke' reactors are expected to be built within the decade.07 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyWhy gas shortages could halt production at key NZ fertiliser plantGas prices for industrial users are rising by 15% to 30%.07 Aug 05:00 AM
Herald NOWNZ's big four power companies team up to stockpile coalNZ's gentailers are joining forces to stockpile coal at Huntly Power Station, in a bid to keep the lights on and manage power usage.Watch04 Aug 07:43 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldWhat’s it like to deal with brutal US tariffs? Ask MalaysiaNew York Times: Southeast Asia has felt the trade war's impact more than other regions. 04 Aug 06:00 PM
Infrastructure reportLong-term skills key to NZ’s infrastructure growthNZ needs to develop a local workforce to both maintain infrastructure and move on.04 Aug 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon Bridges: Why NZ's energy market needs urgent reformInvestment in new generation is not happening on the scale or speed it needs to.04 Aug 04:59 PM
Infrastructure reportWhy NZ must strengthen cyber defences for critical infrastructureCybersecurity maintenance is vital for modern societies.04 Aug 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJulie Anne Genter: Time to prioritise public good over private gainThe Green Party calls for renewed investment in public services and climate action.04 Aug 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Mainfreight’s gains offset by Gentrack Group’s lossesMainfreight rebounds and Gentrack takes a hit as the NZX trades flat.04 Aug 07:16 AM