EnergyGenesis AI trial cuts energy use by 10% with smart hot water controlThe trial involved 17,000 customers, shifting water heating to off-peak times.07 Jul 11:27 PM
Energy'Actively exploring options': Genesis eyes new fast-start plantGenesis plans a new fast-start plant at Huntly of up to 100MW by winter 2027.30 Jun 11:31 PM
EnergyBig four power firms near deal to secure Huntly's back-up roleNew Zealand's big power generators want to offset dry-year risk. 18 Jun 10:57 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'A Swiss army knife': Genesis CEO extols new Huntly battery projectThe project will boost the key station's flexibility, says chief executive Malcolm Johns.05 Jun 07:00 AM
Energy'Essential back-up': Huntly battery to bolster NZ energy supplyGenesis is building a $150m battery at Huntly Power Station.04 Jun 11:30 PM
Energy'Energy security': Genesis keen to keep Huntly unit runningGenesis says talks are continuing about keeping Huntly's Rankines going for longer. 23 Apr 11:19 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWattle Park developer liquidated: Kiwibank owed $3.6m, Inland Revenue $1.09mProject completed in January 2022 but developer blames Covid and the downturn for debts.09 Apr 05:00 PM
EnergyEnergy taskforce’s proposal to level power playing fieldBig gentailers would need to offer same products to all retail power companies.26 Feb 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGenesis Energy says power shortage cost it $59 millionGenesis Energy lifted its earnings in the first half, despite a difficult winter.21 Feb 03:00 AM
BusinessGenesis reports strong first half profitGenesis net profit leaps past $70m in volatile environment.20 Feb 08:22 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand's connectivity Issues under spotlight and Huntly Power Station stocks upNew Zealand's connectivity issues are in the spotlight and Huntly Power Station stocks up to prevent winter shortfall.Watch17 Feb 06:15 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGenesis beefs up coal supply to avoid another power price spikeGenesis Energy has bolstered its coal supply to avoid another power shortage.17 Feb 02:43 AM
BusinessPower companies look at extending Huntly’s lifespan The big four are looking at ways of extending the life of Huntly's Rankines.11 Feb 11:00 PM
BusinessGenesis Energy's plan to reduce coal dependencyGenesis has taken another step towards reducing its reliance on coal for Huntly. 10 Feb 02:16 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessApartment developer declares insolvency owing $3.76mUnexpected cost rises, Covid delays, cooling market blamed for development failure.22 Jan 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe greening of New Zealand businessLarge and small, businesses are not waiting to be told how to address climate change.21 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNational, local companies are creditors of Rotorua housing projectThe financier wants $28.2m; unsecured creditors are listed as being owed another $167,000.16 Dec 06:33 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: Air NZ banks on loyal fliers for revenue boostAnalysts upgrade airline's rating but are dubious about some of its revenue plans.28 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessGenesis sells Hau Nui to NZ WindfarmsGenesis has sold its Hau Nui wind farm in the Wairarapa.24 Oct 08:59 PM
CommoditiesGenesis gets more coal in for next winterGenesis is ordering extra coal in anticipation of another challenging winter next year.22 Oct 10:06 PM
CommoditiesGenesis Energy pares back retail armGenesis Energy is paring back jobs in its retail arm.16 Oct 09:46 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Tom Phillips must be stoppedOPINION: 'The longer it goes on, the greater the damage.'14 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessAuckland plant nursery ditches boiler for heat pumpAuckland's Van Lier Nurseries has cut its energy use by 61%.14 Oct 01:55 AM
Markets with Madison‘Mojo still wobbly’: Why executives want more rate cuts'It's tough out there': Mainfreight's Don Braid and Deloitte's Mike Horne weigh in.06 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomBusiness leaders urge electricity investment boost amid rising demandThe country’s business leaders say there is enough capital available.02 Oct 03:59 PM
EnergyGenesis Energy takes 65% stake in ChargeNetThe nationwide electric vehicle (EV) public charging network was founded in 2015.01 Oct 09:23 PM
New ZealandWhangārei, Kaitāia and Kaikohe first stops in Mike King's I Am Climate Hope TourThe tour aims to help youth mental health around climate anxiety.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsMethanex proposes idling one plant indefinitely, job cutsThe nation's biggest gas user will go down to one plant.11 Sep 04:43 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyGenesis Energy to start hot water trials over next 12 monthsGenesis is to start trials aimed at reducing power bills and helping the power grid.03 Sep 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyGenesis profit down 33%, looks to LNG as a fuel for HuntlyGenesis CEO Malcolm Johns says LNG is being considered as a fuel for its Huntly station.22 Aug 04:41 AM
EnergyGenesis Energy net profit drops by a thirdLow lake levels and constrained gas supply drove earnings down.21 Aug 09:44 PM
PoliticsMinister warns Electricity Authority will be ‘roadkill’ if energy prices not addressedShane Jones says it must use its powers to rein in energy generation companies' profits.21 Aug 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyEarnings preview: NZ's big four power companies set to reveal allHydro lake levels and gas supply will feature in upcoming power company results.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyMethanex gas deal a sign of tough times for New Zealand industryMethanol maker will bolster its profits through selling rather than using its gas supply.13 Aug 06:05 AM