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Home has power to generate cash
A $840,000 Whangaparaoa house is selling electricity back to the national grid, generating $127.75 in its first two months.

Methven fined $50,000 for misleading customers
Methven has admitted nine breaches of the Fair Trading Act for misleading consumers about water savings from its showers.

<i>Gill South</i>: Avoiding the perils of Electric Avenue
Gill South visits a dowsing consultant who alerts her to the unhealthy appliances in her home.

<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Decision will have impact on consumers
The Commerce Commission has a big call to make by the end of the year.

Survey: NZ's top power companies revealed
Small power companies outperform bigger players when it comes to customer service, according to a Consumer NZ survey.

Beefed-up Crown Minerals to chase deepsea gas
NZ oil and gas exploration will get a substantial boost in government resources, including funding to chase deep-sea methane hydrates that have yet to be commercially exploited anywhere in the world.

Success: Crisis fails to snuff out bright idea
Energy-saving lightbulb maker survived tough times thanks to keeping a close eye on cashflow.

Aussie fuel prices drop as NZ drivers face rise
Petrol prices are falling at Australian pumps - but oil companies in NZ say motorists shouldn't expect the same here.