PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Energy storage critical to NZ’s economic and climate futureOPINION: This is a market failure, and one with serious implications.15 Aug 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: We’re getting close to an energy crisisOPINION: Our electricity prices last week were said to be the highest in the world.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandEnergy crisis: How to save money as power price spike looms for householdsWholesale electricity prices double in three weeks; residential users face bigger bills.09 Aug 07:00 AM
EnergyPower prices double in three weeks; Government may interveneShane Jones says the Government is considering intervening to force lower prices.07 Aug 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesMarket conditions may drive Manawa Energy earnings lowerAmid energy price concerns, company asks NZX to keep it on a trading halt.07 Aug 02:29 AM
New Zealand'Transpower owes the people of Northland': Leaders disappointed with company's 'weak' responseTranspower's response lacks explanation on fair compensation for Northland businesses.01 Aug 11:30 PM
New ZealandTwo workers on collapsed pylon had ‘no formal training’Transpower has accepted the recommendations and findings of an independent investigation into the catastrophic pylon collapse. Video / NZHeraldWatch01 Aug 12:58 AM
Markets with MadisonGas shortage has energy industry and exporters in ‘distress’ - analystSupply is at a record low and prices are at record highs.28 Jul 07:00 PM
New Zealand'They were very cold': Transpower leaves Northland businesses in dark over compoTranspower has decided not to be proactive in any compensation or help for Northland.09 Jul 06:34 AM
New ZealandChristchurch power outage hits more than 1500 homes as mercury plummetsPower company Orion says 'all outages were resolved at 8.16.'08 Jul 09:00 PM
New Zealand'We used the pools for a hot shower': Families go months without power because of non-paymentHouseholds choose between heating and cooking to keep the power on.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The pain is ongoing': Businesses want power cut compensationThe power cut is causing ongoing damage to Northland's reputation, NorthChamber says.05 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandToppled pylon: More power supply restored, further outages not ruled outNorthland is expected to get full power again today following Friday's pylon collapse.23 Jun 02:36 AM
New Zealand'We’re sick to the eyeballs': Northland businesses angry with region's fragile infrastructureThursday's power cut was estimated to cost $60m in another blow to struggling businesses.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSimeon Brown on Northland's power outageEnergy Minister Simeon Brown has ordered the Electricity Authority to review a pylon collapse that caused a power outage across Northland. Video / Michael CunninghamWatch21 Jun 02:12 AM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Energy Minister on fallen pylon that cut power for 100,000 NorthlandersSimeon Brown orders Electricity Authority review into pylon collapse.21 Jun 02:02 AM
New ZealandWhy did tower fall? Probe launched into region's mass power failurePower restored to most of the region last night after second grid emergency of the year.20 Jun 07:56 PM
KahuPowering up homes that are well off the national gridTama Toki's mission is to transform energy production throughout New Zealand.04 Jun 11:08 PM
New ZealandConsumers urged to ensure they’re getting the best deal on electricityThe latest stats show electricity prices have been rising more slowly than incomes.12 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Third-world stuff': Energy minister praises chilly Kiwis' restraint amid grid crisisThe country’s grid operator issued a warning notice in advance.09 May 10:08 PM
KahuPower unaffordability for whānau ‘unacceptable’, Energy Hardship Panel saysA total of 8000 homes have been disconnected in the past few years due to unaffordability.24 Aug 10:35 PM
WorldPutin’s power questioned after mercenary leader’s exileThe risk for Putin is whether he will be seen as weak, analysts say.25 Jun 05:16 AM
New ZealandVital routes into Northland on the brink as Cyclone Gabrielle's wrath continuesMore damage from overnight weather, major roads impassable and mass power outages14 Feb 04:37 AM
New ZealandWhangārei households cautioned to brace for power cutsPoor weather and line replacement works to elevate the risk of power cuts.29 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldPutin’s ‘energy weapon’ will kill more in Europe this winter than have died in the warNew analysis concludes current cost of energy will likely lead to an extra 147,000 deaths.27 Nov 01:00 AM
WorldEU nations fail to find gas price agreement as winter sets in450 million citizens face massive increases in utility bills as the cold weather sets in.24 Nov 06:31 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Blackout no case for electricity reformOPINION: There is no need for ministerial intervention in a system that is working.26 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandFarmers warn of pylon standoffsA farmers' group in the Waikato has given warning that an $824m pylon project due to start next month may lead to standoffs with Transpower.26 Jan 03:00 PM
