Electricity
Mighty River says considering raising quarter of a billion dollars to repay debt and extend funding profile
27th May 14, 1:10pm
Mighty River says considering raising quarter of a billion dollars to repay debt and extend funding profile
Friday's Top 10: Nirmal Nair with a global energy & emissions stocktake, Japan's rethink, Aussie axing, the 'out in the ocean' solution, US solar push, Dilbert & more
23rd May 14, 11:27am
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Friday's Top 10: Nirmal Nair with a global energy & emissions stocktake, Japan's rethink, Aussie axing, the 'out in the ocean' solution, US solar push, Dilbert & more
Shares in the last of the SOE partial privatisations, Genesis Energy have the best debut of the lot
17th Apr 14, 1:18pm
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Shares in the last of the SOE partial privatisations, Genesis Energy have the best debut of the lot
Green Party co-leader says five independent reports all show the Genesis Energy shares are being sold for less than they are worth
31st Mar 14, 4:39pm
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Green Party co-leader says five independent reports all show the Genesis Energy shares are being sold for less than they are worth
'Positive feedback' encourages Government to sell 49% of Genesis rather than 30% as had been stated as a possibility
26th Mar 14, 1:01pm
'Positive feedback' encourages Government to sell 49% of Genesis rather than 30% as had been stated as a possibility
Energy Minister says future electricity price monitoring will reflect what consumers have actually paid for their electricity
20th Mar 14, 12:46pm
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Energy Minister says future electricity price monitoring will reflect what consumers have actually paid for their electricity
Genesis Energy share float launched; may raise anywhere between $400 mln and $800 mln; Govt may fall short of targets
13th Mar 14, 3:20pm
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Genesis Energy share float launched; may raise anywhere between $400 mln and $800 mln; Govt may fall short of targets
Big increase in number of Genesis Energy shares suggests move to make price palatable to general public
11th Mar 14, 3:25pm
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Big increase in number of Genesis Energy shares suggests move to make price palatable to general public
Finance Minister Bill English warns 'anti-sprawl' council planners to help boost supply or face blame for high NZ dollar and interest rates
6th Mar 14, 7:21pm
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Finance Minister Bill English warns 'anti-sprawl' council planners to help boost supply or face blame for high NZ dollar and interest rates
Contact Energy seeks up to $250 mln in 5-year bond offer that'll pay 5.80% to 6% interest
19th Feb 14, 11:10am
Contact Energy seeks up to $250 mln in 5-year bond offer that'll pay 5.80% to 6% interest
Green Solar Power policy proposes low interest Government loans for home owners to buy solar panels; National says policy 'magic money'
17th Feb 14, 12:38pm
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Green Solar Power policy proposes low interest Government loans for home owners to buy solar panels; National says policy 'magic money'
Gareth Morgan explains why you should be worried about the Labour/Greens electricity proposal
13th Feb 14, 1:46pm
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Gareth Morgan explains why you should be worried about the Labour/Greens electricity proposal
Bernard Hickey says the Commerce Commission and the Govt need to help the RBNZ and consumers by cracking down harder on the monopolies and taxes that drive endemic inflation
9th Feb 14, 8:00am
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Bernard Hickey says the Commerce Commission and the Govt need to help the RBNZ and consumers by cracking down harder on the monopolies and taxes that drive endemic inflation
Prime Minister John Key outlines plans for new teaching and education leadership roles costing $150m a year
23rd Jan 14, 12:25pm
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Prime Minister John Key outlines plans for new teaching and education leadership roles costing $150m a year
Bernard Hickey reviews the progress so far of the Government's partial float of two SOE electricity companies and finds few goals being achieved
27th Oct 13, 8:00am
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Bernard Hickey reviews the progress so far of the Government's partial float of two SOE electricity companies and finds few goals being achieved
Opinion: Only time can truly measure the success or otherwise of the 'mixed ownership model' but this observer reckons history will judge the policy harshly
24th Oct 13, 12:02pm
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Opinion: Only time can truly measure the success or otherwise of the 'mixed ownership model' but this observer reckons history will judge the policy harshly
Meridian IPO raises $1.88 bln for govt, shares priced at bottom of range, has just 62,000 shareholders
23rd Oct 13, 8:00pm
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Meridian IPO raises $1.88 bln for govt, shares priced at bottom of range, has just 62,000 shareholders
Meridian shares tipped to be priced at or just above the $1.50 bottom price in the range
23rd Oct 13, 3:30pm
Meridian shares tipped to be priced at or just above the $1.50 bottom price in the range
The institutional share offer for Meridian Energy closes today amid reports of strong interest
22nd Oct 13, 11:19am
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The institutional share offer for Meridian Energy closes today amid reports of strong interest
Mighty River Power directors seek another $85,000 in fees, which they say will pay for another director
10th Oct 13, 11:01am
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Mighty River Power directors seek another $85,000 in fees, which they say will pay for another director
Mighty River Power share sale has had negative impact on the sharemarket, Meridian price too high, govt not attracting enough retail investors
27th Sep 13, 1:30pm
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Mighty River Power share sale has had negative impact on the sharemarket, Meridian price too high, govt not attracting enough retail investors
Huge spring winds cause significant damage, especially in Canterbury; urgent need for generators
11th Sep 13, 12:40pm
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Huge spring winds cause significant damage, especially in Canterbury; urgent need for generators
Mighty River Power beats forecast earnings and hints at higher dividends this year
28th Aug 13, 10:19am
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Mighty River Power beats forecast earnings and hints at higher dividends this year
SOE Transpower to borrow money through the issue of 10-year Australian dollar denominated bonds
20th Aug 13, 2:48pm
SOE Transpower to borrow money through the issue of 10-year Australian dollar denominated bonds
Opinion: There was a certain inevitability the long-suffering taxpayer would be 'invited' to cough up for the pleasure of keeping the Tiwai Point smelter open
8th Aug 13, 10:27am
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Opinion: There was a certain inevitability the long-suffering taxpayer would be 'invited' to cough up for the pleasure of keeping the Tiwai Point smelter open