BDBDEnergyMeridian Energy earnings up 5pc - pays special dividendMeridian Energy is declaring a special dividend for shareholders in a sector where strong cashflows are not currently required for new investment.23 Aug 10:25 PM
BDBDEnergyMercury special dividend on earnings liftMercury, formerly known as Mighty River Power, has delivered a 2.3 percent lift in operating earnings and declared a special dividend.22 Aug 09:20 PM
WorldIn California desert, solar-power and wildlife competeUS federal plan to preserve habitats and accommodate industry makes few happy.16 Aug 02:25 AM
BDBDEnergyContact Energy earnings stable - gains new customersThere are signs that electricity demand may be starting to grow again after a long period of declne.14 Aug 09:30 PM
BDBDEnergyWall Street rose to records as shares ralliedWall Street rose to records as shares of Macy's and Kohl's rallied, while oil prices gained.11 Aug 08:04 PM
EnergyMercury's new lookAuckland-based Mercury has swapped its Roman god logo for a bee.29 Jul 12:20 AM
OpinionHelen TwoseBig gains on tap from trimming energy useEfficiency moves by industry deliver financial savings.28 Jul 05:00 PM
EnergyBusinesses in limbo after tax rulingTrustpower may now have to pay nearly $15 million in tax and interest after losing a Supreme Court appeal.26 Jul 10:30 PM
OpinionWhy Elon Musk's plans for Tesla are perfectly saneTesla may well stumble because it is trying to do too much too fast, but Musk's vision is sound.24 Jul 04:04 AM
EnergyZ Energy moves to Fly Buys instant discountsZ Energy is moving away from supermarket docket discounts to instant savings for Fly Buys members.20 Jul 11:00 PM
BDBDEnergyWeak inflation builds case for rate cutConsumer prices rose less than expected in the June quarter as cheaper meat and domestic airfares offset a recovery in petrol prices17 Jul 11:30 PM
EnergyMusk energy plan delivers slow payoff in TeslaCombining solar panels and batteries would make homes fully self sufficient, but Powerwalls don't provide capacity to make it affordable.15 Jul 01:45 AM
EnergyBig Read: Talent well dries up for oil industryThe oil industry is fighting a generation gap.12 Jul 02:00 AM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Time to get smart about solarCOMMENT: The number of New Zealand households generating their own electricity from the sun climbed 77 per cent.08 Jul 03:34 AM
EnergyPower prices falling as switching climbsSwitching power companies has hit a record and new figures show Kiwis could be better off if they change suppliers.04 Jul 09:46 PM
BDBDEnergyBP more than triples annual profitThe New Zealand division of British Petroleum more than tripled net profit in 2015.10 Jun 02:24 AM
BDBDEnergyExxonMobil NZ reports narrower lossThe New Zealand division of ExxonMobil narrowed its 2015 loss even as revenue dropped 15 per cent.01 Jun 03:56 AM
EnergyPutting energy into savingsHelen Twose talks to three winners of this year's EECA Awards for energy efficiency.29 May 05:00 PM
EnergyOil prices top $50 for the first time this yearPrices have been moving up recently and they augur higher prices at the pump for consumers.27 May 01:25 AM
BDBDEnergyKing Country Energy attacks grid charge overhaulKing Country Energy has warned the Electricity Authority's planned overhaul of grid charges will increase prices.26 May 12:40 AM
BDBDEnergyZ confident in savings from Chevron acquisitionZ Energy is confident of the savings it can make from the $785m acquisition of Chevron's Caltex and Challenge! chains.25 May 03:08 AM
New ZealandCrash causes power outage in west AucklandHomes in west Auckland are without power after a car hit a transformer.21 May 10:52 AM
EnergyMinister warns against risks of complacencyEnergy Minister Simon Bridges says the abundance of renewable electricity has made New Zealand complacent about energy productivity.20 May 05:00 PM
EnergyZ's green diesel about to flowZ Energy is about to open the country's first commercial scale biofuels plant in a bid to become part of the emissions solution.20 May 01:50 AM
New ZealandWatch: Using sport to save energyA trust that helps sport to spread the energy saving message has won the top honours at the EECA Awards.Watch18 May 09:49 PM
EnergyUsing sport to save energy wins top awardEntrants in the EECA energy awards saved or generated the equivalent of the annual energy use in New Plymouth during the past year.18 May 08:00 AM
Energy$78 million sting in power billsSome power customers could be in for a nasty jolt if proposed changes to national electricity grid costs go ahead.17 May 05:00 PM
OpinionFrank Duffield: Natural gas can smooth transitionCOMMENT: The Royal Society has called for urgent action in NZ on carbon emissions. But the transition to renewable energy won't be quick or easy.12 May 09:34 PM
BDBDEnergyZ Energy earnings fall 1pcThe company said earnings had been impacted by the settlement of its dispute with Customs.11 May 09:34 PM
BDBDEnergyMighty River becomes MercuryThe former state owned enterprise will soon be known as Mercury.01 May 11:05 PM
OpinionSam Judd: Reducing the footprint of renewables through technologyCOMMENT: If we have the natural resources like wind, rain, sun and underground heat that can produce renewable electricity, we should harness it in the best way possible, writes Sam Judd.27 Apr 09:07 PM