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Genesis reports strong first half profit
Genesis net profit leaps past $70m in volatile environment.
Economists confident in 50-point OCR put and 10-step energy plan proposal | NZ Herald News Update
Economists confident in 50-point OCR cut, 10-step energy plan proposal, and possible cuts to university funding.
Market close: Manawa Energy shares sink on merger uncertainty
Trading was solid on the NZ sharemarket the day after the Waitangi public holiday.
‘Plenty of concerns’: Residents vow to fight solar farm proposal near homes
Neighbours are planning to gather evidence - 'feelings don't mean as much as facts'.
Why northern geopolitical upheaval has a big fertiliser provider seeking a southern supply
Worry about geopolitics and NZ energy crisis blight otherwise brighter rural prospects.
China, Mexico, Canada retaliate against sweeping US tariffs
Canadian and Mexican exports face a 25% tariff, with energy resources from Canada at 10%.
Best of Markets with Madison: Energy
The crisis continues – so what are the solutions?
Work to start on NZ's biggest solar farm in 2025
It would create enough power to supply the equivalent of about 35,000 homes.
Z-backed EV supercharging start-up fuels $17m investment
Hawke's Bay business Kwetta has attracted Europe's interest.
The greening of New Zealand business
Large and small, businesses are not waiting to be told how to address climate change.
Simon Wilson: What will Luxon say in his State of the Nation speech this week?
OPINION: The PM has made some bold changes to his Cabinet, but what about policy?
Oil giant BP cuts thousands of jobs to slash costs
With about 90,000 staff worldwide, BP indicated more jobs could be cut.
US bans imports from dozens of Chinese firms over 'forced labour'
Uyghur forced labour claims have consequences for mining, textiles and solar industries.
The rise of nuclear-powered batteries
Financial Times: Companies vie to create small plants for data centres to oil platforms.
Pylon collapse shows need for upgrade of Northland's electricity network
Plans to boost Northland's power network after pylon collapse.
The top 10 big tech trends for 2025 and beyond
From agentic AI to ambient invisible intelligence and brain implants.
Honoured: Transpower chair Keith Turner
"When it doesn’t perform, everybody notices. When it does perform, nobody notices.”
Claire Trevett: Politician of the Year 2024 - Why King of the Roads Simeon Brown beats the rest
OPINION: Getting things done is the criterion and one minister has been all action.
New rule could see your KiwiSaver build the next harbour bridge
The finance industry also wants to make it easier for firms to list on the stock exchange.
Watch: Inside Air New Zealand's plane of the future – batteries included
The airline is dipping its toe into battery-powered flight with a plane from Vermont.
Greymouth Petroleum confirms strong gas flows from well
Greymouth Petroleum says gas is flowing strongly from its new well in Taranaki.
SolarZero collapse: Can the industry survive?
PLUS: Simeon Brown floats rooftop solar reforms. Willis has more questions.
Green hydrogen could decarbonise entire industries in NZ
The world uses about 100 megatonnes of hydrogen per year.
SolarZero collapse: Willis’ three questions, NZGIF takes dig at BlackRock
A fact-finding session has only thrown up more questions from ministers.
Angry tradies want to rip SolarZero panels off roofs
First liquidators' report finds $40m owing, but also a ray of hope with buyer interest.
Simon Bridges: We must act now to fix our broken energy sector
OPINION: To put it simply, the sector is broken, with weak competition.
SolarZero collapse: Liquidators’ first report reveals more than $40 million owed
There are 700 creditors including staff.