Trustpower eyes court challenge to planned freshwater rules
Trustpower has signalled it could take the government to court over planning controls.
Trustpower has signalled it could take the government to court over planning controls.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Dr Megan Woods were in Taranaki for the event.
It's a challenge for investors as well as power generators.
The task now is to look to the future, not to mourn inevitable closure.
Structural review could lead to refinery converted into import terminal, costing jobs.
The Southland economy is set to take a major hit.
Power from Manapouri is much too valuable just to be frittered away.
New Zealand's power generators were hit hard by Tiwai's closure.
Finance Minister Grant Robertson said there were problems in the aluminium market. "As a sector, it has had its troubles." Rio Tinto was having discussions around the world with Governments.
The National New Energy Development Centre in Taranaki has been bogged down with red tape.
Power boss says Covid crisis gives opportunity to confront the next one - climate change.
New Zealand's only oil refinery is now on borrowed time.
A look at the winners and losers in the energy sector.
OMV has earned $57.4 million from its decision to sell out of the Maari oil field.
The petition was started by Maria Rahui and has 374 signatures against the wind farm.
Huge parts have been stored at sites in Whakatu and Onekawa over the past few months.
A green data centre industry would unlock new infrastructure and create jobs.
The loss compares to a $186 million profit in the prior financial year.
Last week's oil crash was a history-making twist in a time of already epic events.
Storage near full as global demand for crude oil dries up amid Covid 19 pandemic.
National electricity demand has fallen about 15 per cent since the lock-down began.
Mercury reveals an easy way to catch out the scammers.
Electricity price drop for Unison Network. Made with funding by NZ On Air.
The word "unprecedented" isn't strong enough, writes Liam Dann.
Food supply is causing unnecessary panic but credit markets are a more serious concern.
Crude oil prices have slumped again as Saudis dig in for showdown with Russia.
Locals use rent-to-buy scheme to harness power in a more sustainable way.
Saudi Arabian politics may have collided with coronavirus shock to form a perfect storm.
A high stakes showdown between Russia and Saudi Arabia has rattled already weak markets