BusinessThird executive jumps Delta shipHalf of Delta's executive leadership team has jumped ship as fallout from the pole scandal continues to rock the Dunedin company.20 Dec 05:58 PM
BDBDBusinessComCom cuts Transpower rate of returnThe Commerce Commission has cut the rate of return that local electricity lines networks and national grid owner Transpower can charge in its latest decisions on monopoly network pricing.19 Dec 11:17 PM
New ZealandPower restored to Gisborne and East CoastFinal repairs were made this morning to high voltage lines which were brought down when a light plane crashed, killing the two people on board.17 Dec 09:24 PM
New ZealandManurewa power cut: 72 customers still affectedIt will be a dark and quiet night for some people in Manurewa, after a crash toppled a power pole and cut power.17 Dec 08:25 AM
BDBDEnergyVector comes out swinging at proposalVector says the revamped grid proposals released this week change nothing of substance while introducing "huge risk" to the process.15 Dec 10:01 PM
TechnologyWatch NZH Local Focus: 'Two men got killed'Now that Gisborne is out of the unexpected chaos and back to the usual Christmas mayhem, locals are reflecting on how it all started. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Dec 04:55 AM
New ZealandGisborne residents set for another outrageMore than 40,000 Gisborne residents have been asked to prepare for eight hours without power again this Sunday.13 Dec 11:24 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Gisborne power cut endsTairawhiti Police, Civil Defence and Eastland Network called a press conference today, with some good news. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Dec 06:25 AM
New ZealandPower fully restored in GisbornePower has been fully restored to more than 20,000 homes and businesses in Gisborne tonight, after a 33-hour outage.13 Dec 05:29 AM
New ZealandPower outage brings Gisborne community togetherAs the bulk of the Gisborne district remains without power after plane crashed into high voltage lines, the residents of the region are mucking in.12 Dec 10:39 PM
BDBDBusinessSofter grid price reform proposedThe Electricity Authority is softening its proposed reforms for national grid payments, but power prices would still rise for some regions.12 Dec 09:22 PM
New ZealandInvestigators go through plane wreckageInvestigators will begin combing through the wreckage of a plane crash that killed two people and cut power to 20,000 homes in the Gisborne region.12 Dec 04:00 PM
CommoditiesUtility customers' biggest gripesBilling disputes are the main issue for utility customers but the number of those complaining about disconnections is growing.11 Dec 10:28 PM
New ZealandHundreds without power after crashA car has hit a power pole and broken it in two in South Auckland this morning.09 Dec 08:59 PM
New ZealandOutages prompt Far North outrageThere are calls to make the Far North self-sufficient for power, after the whole region blacked out for 12 hours yesterday.09 Dec 04:53 AM
New ZealandWaitaha River scheme decision by mid-2017A decision on whether the Department of Conservation will allow the Waitaha River power scheme will be made by mid-2017.09 Dec 01:48 AM
New ZealandFar North power outage lasted 12 hoursOver 32,000 Far North homes and businesses were without power for most of yesterday, and police are investigating whether the outage was sabotage.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPower back on in Far NorthPower has been restored to the Far North after a major outage earlier today.08 Dec 03:35 AM
New ZealandTourists not bothered by power cutThousands of tourists arrived in the Bay of Islands this morning on the Celebrity Solstice cruise ship to be greeted by storm clouds and the power cut.08 Dec 01:34 AM
New ZealandPower outage: Sabotage likelyA major power cut that has closed schools and business across the Far North may be sabotage.07 Dec 08:47 PM
New ZealandPower restored to West Auckland suburbMore than 1000 households in West Auckland were without power this morning.06 Dec 07:07 PM
BDBDEnergyConsumers to save $300m on powerThe Electricity Authority says consumers will save around $300 million a year following its decision to end power station subsidies.05 Dec 09:05 PM
EnergyEnergy chief's warning on competitionThe head of Genesis Energy wants to move his company to being an integrated energy management business but says this could expose it to overseas competition.04 Dec 04:43 AM
New ZealandWaitaha power scheme opposition mountsSubmissions from all over New Zealand have poured in opposing Westpower's Waitaha River power scheme, forcing a four-day hearing in Hokitika next week.02 Dec 02:59 AM
BDBDEnergyFirst NZ Capital raises Genesis target priceFirst NZ Capital has raised its target price for Genesis Energy to $1.97 from $1.85, but has retained its neutral rating on the stock.29 Nov 02:47 AM
BDBDBusinessNZ Windfarms looks to maiden dividendThe revitalised board of struggling electricity producer New Zealand Windfarms is exploring ways to pay a maiden interim dividend.29 Nov 01:30 AM
EnergyTrolls take on rocket man Elon MuskElon Musk, the man behind Tesla and SpaceX, has made a lot of enemies during his time in business.25 Nov 10:07 PM
WorldIsland powered up 24/7 with microgridA small island in American Samoa is making the switch from diesel generators to 100 per cent renewable energy.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPower cut to homes in west AucklandPower was cut to more than 260 homes and businesses in west Auckland this morning.25 Nov 12:35 AM
New ZealandThe company that cancelled ChristmasSanta is not coming to Dunedin-based lines company Delta this year after chief executive Grady Cameron cancelled end-of-year function.24 Nov 08:01 PM
New ZealandNZ's charging station network amped upThe arrival of electric vehicle company Tesla in New Zealand is expected to see the number of electric cars being sold here leap.23 Nov 02:57 AM
New ZealandSpeed camera call after car hits poleAn accident along Whanganui's Mosston Rd which knocked out power to nearly 200 homes has prompted calls for a speed camera in the 22 Nov 12:35 AM
EnergyTesla starts selling cars in NZThe Model S starts from $109,300 while the Model X starts from $145,200. Depending on the engine, the vehicles can cost almost $225,000.20 Nov 07:27 PM
New ZealandPower outage in central AucklandOver eighty properties are without power after a contractor struck a cable in central Auckland.17 Nov 05:30 AM
