PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket drops after weak GDP data and US Fed rate cutThe NZ sharemarket was down today as the market responded to new GDP figures.18 Sep 06:06 AM
PremiumEnergyGas, low hydro, weigh on NZ wholesale electricity marketWholesale electricity is trading near $200/MWh, up on the long-term winter average.10 Sep 05:00 AM
PremiumEnergyMeridian weathered 'a perfect storm' in 2025 with $452m net loss 'Two major droughts and a dramatic decline in gas availability' were among the challenges.26 Aug 09:26 PM
PremiumEnergy'A big disappointment' – analyst's view on Genesis Energy's earnings outlook25 Aug 09:26 PM
Business'Ruling the roost more than ever': Former Energy Minister rips into Big Four power companies30 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessDoes your power company tell you if you're on the cheapest deal? Check our interactive28 Jul 05:00 PM
Sponsored StoriesHow a solar storage battery is helping Raglan Community House support those in need21 Jul 08:50 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyNZ's LNG import plan could cost up to $1b, report revealsSmaller LNG options would cost more per gigajoule but need less infrastructure.10 Jul 04:00 AM
Sponsored StoriesSolar bat monitors uncover secrets of Auckland’s night skyThey don’t screech or suck blood. But they do sing. 06 Jul 09:47 PM
Sponsored StoriesSolar bat monitors cut carbon emissions and uncover secrets of Auckland’s night skyThey don’t screech or suck blood. But they do sing. Tiny and elusive, New Zealand’s long-tailed bat is the country’s only native land mammal, and it’s critically endangered.Watch02 Jul 11:39 PM
Sponsored StoriesKaibosh gets a clean-energy boost in the fight against food waste Five million kilograms of food saved. Eleven million meals delivered. 23 Jun 03:54 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyWhy energy is set to be a hot topic in next year's electionMeridian’s new CEO shares his thoughts on sector scrutiny amid electricity challenges.15 Jun 02:00 AM
EnergyNZAS to ramp up production early as hydro storage improvesHigher lake levels mean the smelter can ramp up production earlier than expected. 02 Jun 10:40 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesCEO pay survey: NZ’s first $5m woman but recession hits many in the pocketPay packets fall as CEOs fail to achieve performance targets.01 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMarket close: NZ stocks weather two earnings downgrades to end firm New Zealand stocks ended strongly, despite earnings downgrades and offshore trends. 16 Apr 06:16 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyNZ hydro-power generation gets a boost Much-needed rain has taken some pressure off the national electricity grid. 06 Apr 08:46 PM
BusinessMeridian says Ruakākā solar farm will power half of Northland’s homesMeridian Energy will proceed with its planned $226m solar farm near Whangārei.24 Mar 08:32 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHydro lake levels are at record lows, but that could quickly changeSevere wind and rain forecast for the central and southern parts of the country this week.17 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRecord low lake levels push regulator to strengthen power supply rulesThe move has been made to ensure consumers have reliable power in the colder months.14 Mar 03:19 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDeparting Meridian boss' parting shot: Leave the system aloneThe departing Meridian Energy boss says the power sector is fine as it is.02 Mar 04:00 PM
EnergyEnergy taskforce’s proposal to level power playing fieldBig gentailers would need to offer same products to all retail power companies.26 Feb 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMeridian to join major electricity companies in hiking power pricesToughest times he can recall: Meridian boss cites hydro, wind and gas problems.26 Feb 02:18 AM
BusinessNZAS may again cut power use this winterRio Tinto and Meridian have agreed to invoke a power cut deal for this winter. 24 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandMeridian's solar farm in Northland gets go-ahead with wetland protectionsThe 250,000-panel solar farm could power half of Northland's homes.11 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMarket close: Manawa Energy shares sink on merger uncertaintyTrading was solid on the NZ sharemarket the day after the Waitangi public holiday.07 Feb 05:27 AM
New ZealandNew Year Honours: Bay of Plenty, Coromandel, Taupō recipients namedPlus - we ask why one city, unusually, has no honourees on this year's list.30 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHonoured: Transpower chair Keith Turner"When it doesn’t perform, everybody notices. When it does perform, nobody notices.”30 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessMeridian, Todd's Nova Energy plan big solar projectSolar farm should generate enough power for about 100,000 homes.19 Dec 10:59 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyDeloitte Top 200: Meridian Energy's Mike Roan named CFO of the yearThe Tiwai deal, a new windfarm and a strong set of financials all behind the win.05 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesDeloitte Top 200: How CEOs can prepare for economic recoveryFonterra, Port of Auckland, Meridian CEOs are finalists.14 Nov 04:00 PM