EnergyMeridian Energy float cost may hit $41.5mThe Government has driven a harder bargain in setting the fees for selling up to 49 per cent of Meridian Energy.23 Sep 05:30 PM
EnergyCustomer focus for new Transpower chiefTranspower has appointed chemical company executive Alison Andrew to replace chief executive Patrick Strange.23 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandOil and gas exploration moves beginThe Government has kicked off moves towards oil and gas exploration across huge areas of New Zealand and the surrounding oceans by consulting with iwi and local authorities in affected areas.18 Sep 02:52 AM
EnergyMeridian listing date announcedThe Government has today announced a timeline for the Meridian float, in which it hopes to raise around $2.3 billion.16 Sep 04:30 AM
EnergyAnglicans' oil vote causes ripplesNew Zealand's Catholic Church says it will "reflect" on a decision by Auckland Anglicans to sell out of all fossil fuel investments within two years.09 Sep 05:30 PM
EnergyReferendum to be held on asset salesFive months after the first share float of Mighty River Power a referendum on asset sales is to go ahead - news accidentally tweeted by the Greens co-leader.02 Sep 12:00 AM
BDBDEnergyVector ekes out 2.3pc profit liftProfits are up a notch at Vector, as its technology unit bolstered sagging earnings from traditional energy streams.21 Aug 09:20 PM
EnergyMeridian may be worth $2b less than year agoMeridian Energy - the jewel in the Government's portfolio of crown assets - may be worth nearly $2 billion less than it was valued at a year ago when it is finally listed.21 Aug 05:30 PM
EnergyGovt sugars Meridian dealThe Government has turned up the sweeteners to attract retail investors to the Meridian Energy sharemarket float but analysts say punters need to remain wary of the potential downsides.20 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionJohn Armstrong: Govt baiting the Meridian shares hookA big questionmark remains as to the wisdom of rushing another and bigger float in a state-owned generator so soon after Mighty River Power, writes John Armstrong.20 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerTamsyn Parker: Buyer beware the Meridian floatMarkets writer Tamsyn Parker says details for Meridian Energy's share market float provide both a huge incentive and the potential for a huge disaster for investors, writes Tamsyn Parker.20 Aug 02:00 AM
EnergyMeridian float - 60pc up frontDetails of the Meridian Energy share float have been released, and new shareholders will only have to pay 60 per cent up front for a stake in our biggest power company.20 Aug 01:05 AM
EnergyZ Energy shares jump on debutShares in Z Energy debuted on the NZX at $3.73, a 23-cent (6.6 per cent) premium to their $3.50 issue price today.18 Aug 11:00 PM
EnergyOpinions on listing by Z Energy differTranstasman analysts have decidedly different views on Z Energy, the fuel and services company which lists on the NZX this morning.18 Aug 05:30 PM
EnergyAsset sales: Where the money is goingFunding generated by the Government's asset sales programme now extends to the $40 million bill for the Mighty River share loyalty bonus scheme.13 Aug 12:58 AM
EnergyTiwai deal gets analyst nodMeridian's deal with New Zealand Aluminium Smelters is a good short term solution to create certainty around its share market listing, says one analyst.07 Aug 11:46 PM
EnergyTiwai Pt power deal doneA $30m subsidy from the government has helped Meridian resolve its negotiations with Rio Tinto to keep the Tiwai Point aluminium smelter running until 2017.07 Aug 09:17 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Setting record straight on powerWith widespread use of smart meters it should be possible to make the demand side of the wholesale market more price-elastic, writes Brian Fallow.07 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionAntonios Papaspiropoulos: Kiwis' big energy paranoia costing NZ economyBig projects protect people (and the environment). They deliver to communities and build infrastructure, writes Antonios Papaspiropoulos.05 Aug 05:30 PM
