EconomyOECD says NZ Super age needs to rise, recommends link to life expectancyAgency supports Government's fuel crisis response, but flags need to consolidate finances.07 May 04:35 AM
PremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Energy scarcity should decide the next electionOPINION: Rising demand and dwindling supply leave voters facing an energy choice.06 May 02:00 AM
PremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Nicola Willis needs to get into the political fight to win over votersOPINION: The problem is that Willis also has a Budget and fuel crisis to manage.01 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandApp's new energy bill estimates stun Powershop customersMeridian encourages worried users to talk things through with the energy provider's team.30 Apr 03:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why energy policy needs less panic and more honest arithmeticOPINION: When the Māui gas platform closes this year, dry-year power shortages may loom.29 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyWhat lower power futures and a wet year could mean for your billASX forward power prices fell by more than 20% in the first quarter of this year.20 Apr 04:00 AM
EnergyGovt deal boosts diesel backup as Marsden Point adds nine days' storageThe new storage is expected to earn about $8m extra revenue in 2026.19 Apr 09:45 PM
EnergyChannel's 'no comment' on ExxonMobil NZ speculation Channel Infrastructure would not comment on the reported $500m deal.17 Apr 12:57 AM
PropertyFuel cost shock: Fletcher warns plastics and insulation most exposedThe group consumes nearly 36 million litres of fuel annually Diesel makes up 94% of that.15 Apr 10:30 PM
New ZealandElectricity Authority using 2005 costings to measure economic loss of power outagesThe Electricity Authority admits the figure may no longer be fit for purpose.13 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Iran war is a wake-up call on how seriously we take energy securityOPINION: New Zealand's renewable resources put it in a strong position on energy security.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesWhat Air New Zealand’s flight cuts and changes tell usReacting too fast can backfire for airlines, but doing nothing may not be a viable option.08 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsFuel crisis: Govt strikes deal to secure eight days’ of diesel storage space at Marsden PointChannel Infrastructure expected to tanks refurbished in two months' time.01 Apr 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesNZ CEO pay survey: The $17m boss who broke our spreadsheetAre any CEOs really worth $17.3m? What the pay survey tells us.01 Apr 06:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Winston Peters sharpens populist pitch for kingmaker roleOPINION: Winston Peters is on track to decide the next Government.01 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyGovt won't stand in the way of companies importing fuel with Russian originsPublic relations might to be a bigger impediment than sanctions.30 Mar 02:24 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyDiesel dithering: Labour and coalition Govts fail to ensure stockholdingHow an unloved plan to store more diesel storage was kicked down the road – until now.29 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: AI is about to reshape our lives faster than any tech before itOPINION: Progress and potholes – The AI journey ahead.27 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Diesel running out really would be a Mad Max worldOPINION: Nicola Willis needs to ration diesel immediately to delay social collapse.26 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyThe six incoming oil tankers and what they mean for New Zealand’s fuel supplyThe vessels have left Singapore and South Korea and are now in transit.26 Mar 04:00 AM
OpinionDriving in the wrong direction: Why NZ's oil consumption is at a 5-year highOPINION: Oil now makes up 77% of NZ's fossil-fuel emissions, mostly from transport.25 Mar 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyGovt considers helping refurbish empty fuel storage tanks at Marsden PtIs it willing to put taxpayer dollars on the line? 25 Mar 04:42 AM
WorldHalf a billion dollars bet on oil minutes before Trump climbdownIt has raised concerns about insider knowledge of the move.24 Mar 07:00 PM
OpinionGreg Smith: Market turmoil could change the way you want your KiwiSaver investedOPINION: Most KiwiSaver funds are heavily tied to global sharemarkets and currency moves.24 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldTrump Administration to pay $1.7b to stop two US wind farmsTotalEnergies will instead invest the money in natural gas, shale gas and oil drilling.23 Mar 10:56 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIran war: How economic shock could become long-term damageNew York Times: Targeting oil and gas infrastructure in the Gulf has ongoing impacts.23 Mar 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Willis faces fuel crisis budget reckoning as diesel pain spreadsOPINION: Diesel prices have jumped about 45%, hitting food, freight and farm costs.20 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyIran war: What NZ could do in conflict and who’s winning the battleNZ could bombard shores to clear seas but would struggle with drones, professor says.20 Mar 05:17 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyExtra 350m litres fuel storage possible at Marsden Point, operator saysMarsden Point already holds 300 million litres of imported refined fuel.19 Mar 09:46 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: What can the Govt really do to shield us from this oil shock? ANALYSIS: Securing supply is the first line of defence.19 Mar 07:00 AM