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![Vector first half profit down 2.8 pc](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Vector first half profit down 2.8 pc
Network company Vector's half year net profit has dropped 2.8 per cent to $98.5 million.
![Brian Fallow: Fight for freedom fuels oil threat](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Brian Fallow: Fight for freedom fuels oil threat
The bloody events in Libya have sent oil prices climbing and share prices falling. It could be the harbinger of worse to come.
![Oil, gold prices soar on Libya turmoil](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Oil, gold prices soar on Libya turmoil
Investors flocked to oil and gold on world markets overnight amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, with violence in Libya gathering steam.
![Contact Energy strikes multi-million dollar geothermal deal](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Contact Energy strikes multi-million dollar geothermal deal
Contact Energy is to spend $623 million building a new 159 megawatt geothermal power plant.
![Record numbers switch power companies](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Record numbers switch power companies
A record number of NZ households switched electricity providers in January.
![Clean technology pioneer has plans to go public](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Clean technology pioneer has plans to go public
Auckland clean technology company LanzaTech is planning a public listing within the next two years, says its boss.
![Switched on customers to gain from power firm price war](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Switched on customers to gain from power firm price war
A haggling war has erupted in Auckland's electricity market as retailers chase customers for long-term commitment.
![SOE privatisations will attract foreign institutions: AMP Capital](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
SOE privatisations will attract foreign institutions: AMP Capital
Overseas institutions will be keen on any partial float of the state owned power companies, says AMP Capital.
![Here comes the sun: 100pc renewables by 2050](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Here comes the sun: 100pc renewables by 2050
Is a fully sustainable global energy system possible within reach, or a pipe dream?
![Gwynne Dyer: Being a follower of fashion may fuel revolution](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Gwynne Dyer: Being a follower of fashion may fuel revolution
There is an extraordinary disconnect between what the experts write about oil prices, and what is likely to happen in the real world.
![Tidal power station for Kaipara approved](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Tidal power station for Kaipara approved
New Zealand's first tide-driven power station has been given Environment Court approval.
![Egypt unrest could raise petrol prices](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Egypt unrest could raise petrol prices
Political unrest in Egypt could mean Kiwis paying more at the petrol pump, after oil prices climbed to their highest point in 28 months.
![Power bills set to rise up to 8pc from March](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Power bills set to rise up to 8pc from March
Two more power providers are putting up prices, with some customers facing an 8 per cent rise.