Power price shake-up: Govt to push consumers to shop around
Many households switch power providers; now the Government will target those who don't.
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Contact Energy's earnings rise 12 per cent
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Green MP thanks Fonterra for 'leadership'
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Generous pensioners give their Winter Energy Payment to charity
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