Shane Jones
Government loosens fuel rules as it eyes wider supply, sulphur-rich option not ruled out
23rd Mar 26, 6:13pm
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Government loosens fuel rules as it eyes wider supply, sulphur-rich option not ruled out
Latest figures show fuel stock supply still stable, with 49 days in total in country and heading to NZ
18th Mar 26, 4:18pm
Latest figures show fuel stock supply still stable, with 49 days in total in country and heading to NZ
Battle lines drawn on asset sales as parties set out starkly different views
Government receiving advice on potential fuel demand restraint, but would look at sourcing first
12th Mar 26, 6:13pm
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Government receiving advice on potential fuel demand restraint, but would look at sourcing first
As the International Energy Agency plans its largest-ever release of oil stock reserves, New Zealand will release about six days’ fuel supply by potentially terminating its oil tickets as disruptions cause global worries
12th Mar 26, 9:26am
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As the International Energy Agency plans its largest-ever release of oil stock reserves, New Zealand will release about six days’ fuel supply by potentially terminating its oil tickets as disruptions cause global worries
Heated exchange in Parliament over the Government’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) plan comes as global prices surge amid escalating conflict in the Middle East
4th Mar 26, 6:20pm
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Heated exchange in Parliament over the Government’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) plan comes as global prices surge amid escalating conflict in the Middle East
Brian Easton says 'plan' is more than a four-letter word exercise
Brian Easton says Shane Jones is committed to state-led economic development
Are those the ghostly chuckles of Robert Muldoon echoing down the parliamentary corridors?
8th Dec 25, 9:19am
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Are those the ghostly chuckles of Robert Muldoon echoing down the parliamentary corridors?
Taxpayers would pay the tab on a majority of any electricity price reductions, while renationalising the sector entirely could cost $20 billion
8th Nov 25, 9:00am
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Taxpayers would pay the tab on a majority of any electricity price reductions, while renationalising the sector entirely could cost $20 billion
Some nations are congratulated for embracing the ideas needed to overcome adversity, others are damned for succumbing to ideologies that only make things worse
5th Oct 25, 5:50pm
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Some nations are congratulated for embracing the ideas needed to overcome adversity, others are damned for succumbing to ideologies that only make things worse
Energy companies don’t see sufficient profit in preparing for dry year risks and are leaving the Crown to pick up the tab instead
2nd Oct 25, 9:54pm
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Energy companies don’t see sufficient profit in preparing for dry year risks and are leaving the Crown to pick up the tab instead
Geoff Bertram looks at why fixing NZ’s ‘broken’ electricity market is such a formidable challenge
17th Sep 25, 9:41am
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Geoff Bertram looks at why fixing NZ’s ‘broken’ electricity market is such a formidable challenge
If one of the Rankine units in Huntly gets removed, wholesale electricity prices could increase by up to 12% between 2026 to 2028, gentailers say
9th Aug 25, 9:10am
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If one of the Rankine units in Huntly gets removed, wholesale electricity prices could increase by up to 12% between 2026 to 2028, gentailers say
Given global demand for oil could peak soon, Jen Purdie says NZ’s plan to revive offshore exploration doesn’t add up
6th Aug 25, 12:22pm
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Given global demand for oil could peak soon, Jen Purdie says NZ’s plan to revive offshore exploration doesn’t add up