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We're supplying indie power retailers, Mercury says, as Electricity Authority defends its record on competition
7th Sep 23, 10:44am
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We're supplying indie power retailers, Mercury says, as Electricity Authority defends its record on competition
Commerce Commission issues its first rankings for mobile and broadband customer service. Here's how they rated
7th Sep 23, 9:52am
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Commerce Commission issues its first rankings for mobile and broadband customer service. Here's how they rated
Electric Kiwi complains to the Commerce Commission, alleging gentailers are abusing their market power
6th Sep 23, 11:49am
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Electric Kiwi complains to the Commerce Commission, alleging gentailers are abusing their market power
Boom times in electricity production and retailing forecast by investment analysts
10th Aug 23, 7:59am
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Boom times in electricity production and retailing forecast by investment analysts
Phase down of iron-sand based steel production and big cutback in free carbon credits in store after 3-way agreement at NZ Steel
21st May 23, 1:00pm
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Phase down of iron-sand based steel production and big cutback in free carbon credits in store after 3-way agreement at NZ Steel
Meridian and Contact investigating use of renewable energy in Southland to produce green hydrogen 'at scale' once the aluminium smelter contract finishes at the end of 2024
22nd Jul 21, 10:22am
by admin
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Meridian and Contact investigating use of renewable energy in Southland to produce green hydrogen 'at scale' once the aluminium smelter contract finishes at the end of 2024
Assessing accelerated upgrades to the electricity grid and deferring investment in a shovel ready geothermal power station - the energy sector re-calibrates with NZAS's signaled exit
9th Jul 20, 6:54pm
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Assessing accelerated upgrades to the electricity grid and deferring investment in a shovel ready geothermal power station - the energy sector re-calibrates with NZAS's signaled exit
NZ Aluminium Smelters says lower cost power could prompt it to keep its doors open, but the window of opportunity is closing quickly; Government won't provide subsidy
9th Jul 20, 11:29am
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NZ Aluminium Smelters says lower cost power could prompt it to keep its doors open, but the window of opportunity is closing quickly; Government won't provide subsidy
The Financial Markets Authority moves to establish guidelines for the 'flavour of the month' green bond market against the backdrop of growing international concerns about climate change
7th Oct 19, 8:01am
The Financial Markets Authority moves to establish guidelines for the 'flavour of the month' green bond market against the backdrop of growing international concerns about climate change
Power company Meridian strikes new deal with aluminium smelter's owners to keep smelter going at least till 2018
3rd Aug 15, 8:41am
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Power company Meridian strikes new deal with aluminium smelter's owners to keep smelter going at least till 2018
Key says Government won't add to NZ$30 million of support given to Rio Tinto to keep Tiwai Pt open
30th Jun 15, 3:07pm
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Key says Government won't add to NZ$30 million of support given to Rio Tinto to keep Tiwai Pt open
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
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
Contact Energy bonds valued at $200 mln to be redeemed in November; bondholders face dilemma of where to put cash
18th Oct 13, 11:48am
Contact Energy bonds valued at $200 mln to be redeemed in November; bondholders face dilemma of where to put cash
Opinion: The NZ$2.50 share price for Mighty River was not so bad, but only attracting little more than 100,000 Kiwi investors was a disaster
9th May 13, 10:34am
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Opinion: The NZ$2.50 share price for Mighty River was not so bad, but only attracting little more than 100,000 Kiwi investors was a disaster
UBS analyst's report suggests electricity sector would experience credit downgrades and reduced dividend payouts, including from SOEs
22nd Apr 13, 3:16pm
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UBS analyst's report suggests electricity sector would experience credit downgrades and reduced dividend payouts, including from SOEs
Goldman Sachs analysts say closure of thermal power plants could solve the electricity over-supply problem that would result if the Tiwai Pt aluminium smelter closes
10th Apr 13, 4:10pm
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Goldman Sachs analysts say closure of thermal power plants could solve the electricity over-supply problem that would result if the Tiwai Pt aluminium smelter closes
In the rush to sign up to the Mighty River Power float, Bernard Hickey wants to point out a few risks
7th Apr 13, 8:00am
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In the rush to sign up to the Mighty River Power float, Bernard Hickey wants to point out a few risks
Change of approach from Standard and Poor's could see Genesis and Contact bonds worth a combined NZ$475 mln redeemed early
4th Apr 13, 2:19pm
Change of approach from Standard and Poor's could see Genesis and Contact bonds worth a combined NZ$475 mln redeemed early
Standard & Poor's downgrades NZ$200 million issue as part of a series of Origin Energy-related revisions
21st Feb 13, 5:13pm
Standard & Poor's downgrades NZ$200 million issue as part of a series of Origin Energy-related revisions
Key on water rights: Treaty issues already well-known by investors; Courts unlikely to rule authoritatively that Maori own water
16th Jul 12, 8:30am
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Key on water rights: Treaty issues already well-known by investors; Courts unlikely to rule authoritatively that Maori own water
These are just a few of my favourite things that I wish the Easter Bunny would have brought a decade ago. And these are the top five NZ equities picks from a handful of experts
5th Apr 12, 1:23pm
by Amanda Morrall
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These are just a few of my favourite things that I wish the Easter Bunny would have brought a decade ago. And these are the top five NZ equities picks from a handful of experts
BusinessDesk: Contact first-half profit tumbles 19 percent as low hydro lakes bite
21st Feb 12, 10:36am
BusinessDesk: Contact first-half profit tumbles 19 percent as low hydro lakes bite
Smorgasbord of investment banks likely to emerge as managers of Mighty River Power float, sharing fees
10th Jan 12, 3:22pm
Smorgasbord of investment banks likely to emerge as managers of Mighty River Power float, sharing fees
Interest rate on NZ$200 mln Contact Energy capital bond issue set at 8%
20th Dec 11, 4:31pm
Interest rate on NZ$200 mln Contact Energy capital bond issue set at 8%