EnergyMeridian's southern hydro lakes are filling fastMeridian's southern hydro lakes are in better shape after a dose of rain.03 Sep 04:45 AM
New ZealandPower price surge hits councils: Wairoa faces 40% energy cost hikeCouncil's power costs surged 40% in three months, impacting water supply expenses.01 Sep 10:47 PM
Markets with MadisonFirst look: Inside Northland oil refinery post-shutdownMarsden Point was once a hive of activity – now it's quiet and pipes are rusted.01 Sep 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyEnergy crisis: What will it take to fix the system?What this month's power price spike says about NZ's electricity sector.30 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleHow changing your laundry habits can save you moneyKiwis use more than 39 billion litres of water a year for washing laundry.29 Aug 10:46 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyStock Takes: Aussies snap up $2b stake in NZ power line companyAustralia’s second-largest pension fund will take up majority ownership of Powerco.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandErosion found on both sides of Waikato River control gatesThe banks on either side of the Lake Taupō bridge need stabilising.28 Aug 07:23 PM
OpinionExplained: What is causing NZ's energy crisis?Energy prices have shot up in recent weeks as the power supply has diminished.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaste-to-energy plant application called in by Environment MinisterThe plant is proposed to be built in Te Awamutu.28 Aug 04:05 AM
New ZealandLake Taupō shrinks away as dry winter takes its tollThe lake is more than one metre lower than it was at the beginning of the year.28 Aug 01:52 AM
New ZealandFar North renewable energy resources soar with third solar farm startingFar North's third big solar farm to be built at Pamapuria28 Aug 12:00 AM
EnergyMeridian profit up, but a tough 2025 year loomsMeridian has lifted its earnings, but says dry conditions will make 2025 challenging.27 Aug 09:44 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: The real local council priorities; sad state of energy supplyOPINION: 'It is unfortunate that the dominant tower in the city is the casino tower.'27 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionChlöe Swarbrick: Christopher Luxon is gaslighting the countryOPINION: The energy crisis is driven by relentless corporate profiteering.27 Aug 05:00 PM
Infrastructure reportICBC: Innovative funding for green infrastructureICBC is ‘striving to make greater contributions for a good future’.27 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovernment investment unlocks more solarNZ Green Investment Finance invests $78m in solar, backing a $2b portfolio.27 Aug 07:38 AM
New Zealand‘Keep the lights on’: Community rallies over mills threat'I believe this can be fixed – there needs to be an intervention.'27 Aug 02:56 AM
New ZealandLNG not the way out of an energy crisis, expert warnsNZ has been warned against importing liquefied natural gas because it's expensive.26 Aug 08:05 PM
PoliticsGovernment tries to legislate its way out of energy crisisThe Government wants to fast-track a liquefied natural gas terminal.26 Aug 06:56 PM
New ZealandGovernment to fast-track consent process for new liquified natural gas terminalPrime Minister Christopher Luxon announces the Government is to fast-track the consent process for a new liquified natural gas terminal. Video / Mark MitchellWatch26 Aug 05:44 AM
PoliticsWatch: Govt to fast-track consent for new liquefied natural gas terminal amid energy crisisThe PM made the announcement at the post-Cabinet press conference.26 Aug 03:46 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How ethical are your KiwiSaver investments?OPINION: KiwiSaver funds have quietly invested in industries that cause significant harm.24 Aug 05:00 PM
AirlinesChannel eyes role in LNG importation, boosts interim dividendSteady result for fuel infrastructure company.22 Aug 10:58 PM
Energy'Looking a bit grim': Price rise warning for gas customersElectricity sector hit by wholesale power price surge after dry winter.22 Aug 08:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Wholesale electricity prices – is more Govt intervention the solution or the problem?OPINION: Spot prices have been at their highest level in the last decade.22 Aug 05:21 AM
New ZealandElectricity supply crisis: What you need to knowNew Zealand is heading towards a crunch in electricity generation.22 Aug 02:49 AM
New Zealand‘We pulled out all the stops’: Rampant power costs crush hope for Ruapehu millsChief executive Mike Ryan said rapidly increasing energy prices were unsustainable.21 Aug 09:53 PM
New ZealandPower to the people: Initiative aimed at reducing region's electricity pricesTairāwhiti leaders plan locally owned renewable grids to combat soaring electricity bills21 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsMinister warns Electricity Authority will be ‘roadkill’ if energy prices not addressedShane Jones says it must use its powers to rein in energy generation companies' profits.21 Aug 04:19 AM
New Zealand‘Bombshell’: Devastation as mills announce permanent closureRuapehu mayor Weston Kirton says he is deeply concerned for local communities.20 Aug 08:44 AM
EnergyHigh energy prices threaten 230 jobs at Winstone Pulp InternationalIf the plan goes ahead 230 people would lose their jobs.20 Aug 06:55 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyPoor hydro levels weigh on Mercury’s 2025 earnings outlookPower company Mercury NZ says pressure on the electricity system will remain.19 Aug 10:29 PM
PoliticsGovernment told to reduce household gas usage to save industryA Green building group warned there isn't enough gas for households and industry.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe Papa to start charging international visitors $35 as energy costs soarThe national museum will remain free for Kiwis.15 Aug 07:00 PM
