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Solar panel firm subject of 12 ComCom complaints
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Rising NZ emissions sparks call for transport crackdown
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New $55m Manukau 'tech park' to fix tradie shortage
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Mercury begins $1 billion move to wind power
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Vector power-cut affected users get $400,000 as company fined $3.5m
The lines company says it is working to minimise the impact of power cuts.
Iwi advances treaty claim on sites of Mercury dam, power stations
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Vector fined $3.5m for too many power cuts and more could follow
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Supplier switching at four-year low as power prices stay up
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Wild conspiracy theory behind Venezuela's crisis
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New ideas for electricity price reform cheered - so far
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Letters: Who pays for subsidies?
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Hilarious note left by terrorised tradie
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Mercury's $75m plan to squeeze more juice from Karapiro
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Mercury says strong prices to offset lower hydro output
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This company may be the world's biggest climate-change casualty yet
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Rent Meghan's clothes... and other cool ideas for 2019
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Northpower offers summer internship for students
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Power company boss lifts lid on industry 'dirty secrets'
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Genesis joins Team NZ as energy sponsor for America's Cup
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