New ZealandStockton Plateau rehabilitation slammedForest and Bird says efforts to rehabilitate the Stockton Plateau after open-cast coalmining has missed the point, with bright green grass sown rather than restoring the natural tussock landscape.28 Jul 01:09 AM
BDBDEnergyZ owners stand to triple their investmentInfratil and the New Zealand Superannuation Fund stand to at least triple their money on Z Energy in next month's IPO.26 Jul 01:50 AM
BDBDEnergyZ Energy targets $900m floatZ Energy has set an indicative price range of between $3.25 and $3.75 a share for its initial public offering next month.25 Jul 01:50 AM
EnergySolid Energy plans to axe more jobsSolid Energy is planning further job cuts at its Stockton mining operations, the company announced today.17 Jul 03:32 AM
BDBDEnergyMRP float bolsters govt cash balanceThe New Zealand government posted a smaller operating deficit than forecast in the 11 months ended May 31.04 Jul 10:40 PM
OpinionDame Anne Salmond: Help steer us away from disasterI see our environmental strategies as irrational. As a mother and grandmother, I consider them a betrayal of future generations, writes Dame Anne Salmond.26 Jun 09:30 PM
EnergyOverseas investors sell upA sell-off by international investors is likely to be behind the weakness in Mighty River Power's share price, say analysts.12 Jun 05:30 PM
EnergyAussie biggest NZ investorWidespread fears of a flood of Asian investment and a Chinese farm-buying spree are misplaced - Australia is the largest overseas investor in New Zealand.09 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandSwitching home power habitsNew technology allows households to track almost every detail of their electricity use.31 May 05:30 PM
EnergyCook Strait power link upgradedConsumers should enjoy lower power prices with a massive upgrade to the high-voltage electricity link between the North and South Islands, the electricity industry says.29 May 07:32 AM
EnergyMeridian sell-off split 'smart'The Government could look to float Genesis Energy between a sell-off of two tranches of Meridian shares.28 May 05:30 PM
BDBDEnergyMeridian may be floated in chunksThe Meridian Energy partial privatisation is so large it may have to be split in two, Prime Minister John Key says.27 May 05:42 AM
EnergyCompanies are 'mum & dad' investorsThe 113,000 so called "mum and dad" investors who bought Mighty River shares included companies, trusts and investment institutions, Treasury has confirmed.27 May 03:45 AM
OpinionEditorial: Put Meridian float on hold until doubts are resolvedNot much time has passed since the Government's Budget announcement that shares in Meridian Energy would be the next to be sold.26 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandLight shines on renewable energy in the PacificA Canterbury researcher is investigating renewable energy options for Pacific island nations in a bid to cut reliance on expensive diesel generators.26 May 02:58 AM
EnergyMRP shares went to just a few - GreensThe Green Party says that shares sold in the recent float of Mighty River Power went to only a small group of investors - and claims of widespread 'mum and dad' ownership are false.23 May 08:45 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Going on with asset sales risky businessWhat the assets are worth now depends on the future path of electricity prices and the effect that has on the company's cashflows, writes Brian Fallow.22 May 05:30 PM
