EnergySecond day of falls for NZ sharesNew Zealand shares fell for a second day as the kiwi dollar's slide to a four-year low sapped overseas investor appetite for high-yielding stocks.30 Jan 09:01 PM
BDBDEnergyHunt for yields drives shares to recordNew Zealand shares rose to a new record close yesterday as holidays in Auckland and Australia kept trading volumes light.26 Jan 04:00 PM
EnergyPower giants hold pricesMighty River Power and Meridian Energy will keep the price they charge for electricity on hold this year for the third year in a row.22 Jan 04:00 PM
EnergyClose eye kept on storage lakesHydro lake levels are falling and wholesale power prices rising as drought threatens in parts of the country.14 Jan 04:00 PM
EnergyGeothermal powers ahead of gasGeothermal has pipped gas generation for the first time as more plants come on stream.10 Dec 04:00 PM
BDBDEnergyRetail electricity margins unsustainably high - brokerPower companies' margins on retail electricity tariffs are unsustainably high, says a new report on listed NZ electricity stocks.26 Nov 01:37 AM
BDBDConstructionProfit takers drive NZX 50 lowerNew Zealand shares fell yesterday, paced by Meridian Energy, Contact Energy and Mighty River Power as some investors looked to crystallise recent gains.24 Nov 04:00 PM
EnergyMeridian wind farm land on the marketLand bought by Meridian for its controversial $2b wind farm is on the market spelling the final chapter of the failed project.13 Nov 08:17 PM
OpinionSue Kedgley: Smart power meters a threat to health and libertyCall me a Luddite, but I don't want a "smart" electricity meter installed at home, and certainly not without my knowledge or consent.10 Nov 04:00 PM
BDBDEnergyMeridian waits and watchesMeridian Energy will watch first for closure of fossil fuel-fired power station.29 Oct 04:00 PM
EnergyNZX's best shares of 2014 (+graphic)Check out a snapshot of some of the stellar performers on the New Zealand sharemarket this year, as it surged ahead breaking new records.27 Oct 11:15 PM
EnergyPower giants surge $365m on election resultInvestors in Genesis Energy, Mighty River Power and Meridian Energy were more than $600 million richer on paper at one point yesterday after their shares were boosted by National's decisive victory.22 Sep 05:00 PM
BDBDEnergyPower companies gain as investors bet on National winInvestors in listed power companies appear to be betting the National Party will retain the government benches at Saturday's general election.17 Sep 11:20 PM
SharesMeridian raises dividendMeridian Energy has fattened its dividend and is hinting of a possible return of capital next year after beating prospectus forecasts in its first annual result.18 Aug 05:00 PM
AirlinesMixed profits tipped for earnings seasonAnalysts have mixed views on the outlook for the upcoming earnings season as some of NZ's biggest and most widely held firms prepare to report their annual results.27 Jul 05:00 PM
EnergyEECA Awards 2014: Meridian office wins green awardMeridian Energy's Wellington head office continues to win awards for its green credentials nearly seven years after it was completed.04 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Govt's selldown - marks out of 10The National Government's asset sale programme is complete but the debate about the process just won't go away.21 Apr 09:30 PM
EnergyTreasury wanted more 'Mum and Dad' SOE investorsThe Treasury would have liked more "Mum and Dad" small investors to have bought shares in electricity generators Mighty River Power and Meridian Energy.26 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandPower firms wag fingers as costs soarHouseholds will be socked with power bill increases of as much as 24% next month and power firms and network operators are blaming each other over who is responsible.07 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Companies must lift earnings performanceThe NZX will run out of steam unless companies, particularly the larger ones, can take advantage of the stronger economy, writes Brian Gaynor.28 Feb 04:30 PM
EnergyNZX on 'breather' after stellar runIndigestion triggered by the size of the Govt's power company floats and investors wanting to take profits are being blamed for a fall in NZ's benchmark index.08 Dec 04:30 PM
EnergyMeridian Energy hits at new post float lowMeridian Energy's instalment receipts traded at another post-float low today after a number of factors - including regulatory risk - combined to work against the stock.05 Dec 05:52 AM
ConstructionWind farm building runs out of puffThe decade-long surge in big wind farm building in New Zealand is nearing an end with no new projects in the pipeline as the sector booms around the world.24 Nov 04:30 PM
EnergyVoting begins in asset sale referendumVoting begins today in a citizens-initiated referendum on whether the Government should sell part of its stake in power companies and Air New Zealand.21 Nov 08:39 PM
