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National, local companies are creditors of Rotorua housing project

The financier wants $28.2m; unsecured creditors are listed as being owed another $167,000.

Simon Bridges: We must act now to fix our broken energy sector

OPINION: To put it simply, the sector is broken, with weak competition.

Free service launched in Wairoa to help families cut power bills

EnergyMate coaches visit homes, offering tips for drier, healthier, energy-efficient homes

SolarZero staffers protest amid shock liquidation, demand payout from US firm

Employees and supporters today took to Auckland’s streets.

SolarZero collapse: Govt on the hook for $115m, Willis seeks urgent advice

Staff protest outside BlackRock's Auckland office.

Tauhara geothermal station finally opens after delays and cost increases

The cost soared from $580m to $924m but output capacity is up on original expectations.

Billionaire Adani charged in US over alleged $425m bribery scheme

Financial Times: Tycoon and others accused of lying to land lucrative contracts.

NZ consumers face 5% increase in power prices

From April 2025, the average consumer’s electricity bill will increase by $10 per month.

Inside Wellington’s nuclear fusion reactor experiment

This start-up is in an effort to achieve abundant energy.

Pine Harbour Marina berth holders decry fix-it fees

Main power cables to the marina piers failed and need replacement, owner says.

Letters: Wind knocked out of power market

OPINION: 'The coalition's enthusiasm for mining is well understood, but this is madness.'

Genesis sells Hau Nui to NZ Windfarms

Genesis has sold its Hau Nui wind farm in the Wairarapa.

Winter price spike: Big power users had options, EA says

High power prices have been blamed for the closure of several mills.

Genesis gets more coal in for next winter

Genesis is ordering extra coal in anticipation of another challenging winter next year.

Nuclear energy stocks hit record highs on surging demand from AI

Financial Times: Amazon and Google deals to deploy reactors in sector’s revitalisation.

Power poll: Two-thirds slam Government inaction on electricity prices

It comes as one minister pursues Crown investment in geothermal energy.

Genesis Energy pares back retail arm

Genesis Energy is paring back jobs in its retail arm.

Little lines company that could: Business with seven staff takes on industry giants

'It is a really good experience, you learn some really good skills.'