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Consumer NZ calls for changes to electricity market saying NZ can continue to patch over the problems, or it can redesign the electricity system around customers
31st Jul 26, 1:34pm
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Consumer NZ calls for changes to electricity market saying NZ can continue to patch over the problems, or it can redesign the electricity system around customers
Mercury NZ secures 12.7% stake worth $53 million in Datagrid NZ’s $3.5 billion Southland AI datacentre project
23rd Jul 26, 10:46am
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Mercury NZ secures 12.7% stake worth $53 million in Datagrid NZ’s $3.5 billion Southland AI datacentre project
Energy Minister Simeon Brown places the cost of planned LNG import facility on power companies, with the Government backing down from electricity levy on consumers
9th Jun 26, 1:20pm
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Energy Minister Simeon Brown places the cost of planned LNG import facility on power companies, with the Government backing down from electricity levy on consumers
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Responsibility for keeping the lights on to 'sit squarely with the electricity sector,' Energy Minister Simeon Brown says, with plans for LNG import terminal pushing forward, albeit it won't be funded by a levy on power bills
9th Jun 26, 8:10am
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Responsibility for keeping the lights on to 'sit squarely with the electricity sector,' Energy Minister Simeon Brown says, with plans for LNG import terminal pushing forward, albeit it won't be funded by a levy on power bills
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Gentailer crackdown: Electricity Authority moves to level the playing field in the electricity market between the so-called gentailers and other retail competitors
26th May 26, 10:25am
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Gentailer crackdown: Electricity Authority moves to level the playing field in the electricity market between the so-called gentailers and other retail competitors
The Electricity Authority wants to know more about what's pushing power costs up for households, as it asks companies for more details on electricity prices
28th Apr 26, 3:02pm
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The Electricity Authority wants to know more about what's pushing power costs up for households, as it asks companies for more details on electricity prices
NZ First, the Greens and Labour all eyeing change to the gentailer model
Winston Peters says NZ First wants to break up power gentailers ‘so they can no longer control both the power and the price’
22nd Mar 26, 3:17pm
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Winston Peters says NZ First wants to break up power gentailers ‘so they can no longer control both the power and the price’
Earl Bardsley argues the Government's rush to seek dry year security via LNG should be slowed down
11th Mar 26, 9:42am
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Earl Bardsley argues the Government's rush to seek dry year security via LNG should be slowed down
Government confirms it will buy up to $200 million of new Genesis Energy shares, purchase makes sure the Crown retains 51% of energy gentailer
23rd Feb 26, 10:23am
Government confirms it will buy up to $200 million of new Genesis Energy shares, purchase makes sure the Crown retains 51% of energy gentailer
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The Government shortlists proposals to import LNG in Taranaki with plans to sign a contract by mid-year, Energy Minister Simon Watts says
9th Feb 26, 4:00pm
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The Government shortlists proposals to import LNG in Taranaki with plans to sign a contract by mid-year, Energy Minister Simon Watts says
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
Taxpayers may fund a facility to import natural gas after Government report finds energy market is unable to manage risk of winter shortages on its own
1st Oct 25, 8:00am
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Taxpayers may fund a facility to import natural gas after Government report finds energy market is unable to manage risk of winter shortages on its own
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