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McCully opens Antarctic wind farm

A new wind farm in Antarctica is expected to cut diesel use by nearly 500,000 litres a year at Scott Base and McMurdo Station.

First shipment of Kupe light crude ready to go

Retail card transactions climb, led by fuel and food

Horizon Energy shares soar on Eastern Bay takeover move

Full takeover bid for Horizon as interest mounts

Aid project stumbles

Fusion breakthrough a magic bullet for energy crisis?

Sea to provide power for 250,000 homes

A tidal power station on the Kaipara Harbour seafloor could be providing power to a quarter of a million homes by the end of the decade.

Mercury scuttles big growth plans

<i>Editorial:</i> Brownlee's reforms on the right track

S&P rates power reforms

New meters tipped to save power users big money

Restrictions on lines companies too tough, says group

Electricity re-jig model's last chance - Consumer

The Government's shake up of the electricity sector could be the last chance the competitive pricing model has, says Consumer NZ chief executive Sue Chetwin.

Will the Government's electricity sector changes lower power prices?

Brownlee can't promise power prices will drop

The Government is confident its shakeup of the electricity market will slow increases in power prices ... but it is making no promises about them coming down.