BDBDEnergyMeridian profit jumps on increased generationMeridian Energy's underlying earnings rose 29 per cent in the year to June 30 to $251.9 million, reflecting a 13 per cent increase in total energy generation.23 Aug 11:00 PM
EnergyBjork seeks poll for energy dealsSinger-songwriter Bjork is spearheading a push to put foreign energy takeovers to referendum if enough people oppose the deals.23 Aug 05:30 PM
EconomyGovt didn't look at environment when awarding oil permitOfficial documents show the Government did not consider the environment when awarding an East Cape off shore oil exploration permit.20 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandThieves brave 220k volts for copperBrazen but brainless thieves have risked their lives by breaking into a Manawatu wind farm switch yard in an apparent attempt to steal copper wire.17 Aug 04:21 AM
New ZealandShell in court over misleading ad claimsOil giant Shell misled consumers by claiming its fuel was able to take drivers further, the Commerce Commission says.16 Aug 07:04 AM
EnergyPublisher sues UBS for oil research plagiarismInvestment bank UBS plagiarised oil and gas research for use in its own investment reports, says a New York publisher.11 Aug 09:00 PM
TechnologyEfficiency at the flick of a switchMany countries are moving ahead with smart-grid technology, but New Zealand is lagging a little way behind.10 Aug 05:30 PM
EnergyVector taking the load offFor infrastructure company Vector, the benefit of taking load off the network is an economic no-brainer.10 Aug 05:30 PM
EmploymentBP boss: Sometimes you get hit by a bus'Sometimes you step off the pavement and you get hit by a bus,' said a stunned Tony Hayward.27 Jul 08:14 PM
New ZealandNZ considers more sanctions on IranNew Zealand is considering imposing further sanctions on Iran as part of an international bid to halt its nuclear programme.26 Jul 11:41 PM
