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Meridian and smelter cut electricity deal amid concerns over lake levels
Meridian and smelter cut deal to reduce electricity draw amid concerns over lake levels.
Stock Takes: Contact, Meridian cleared; Cavalier CEO resigns
Contact and Meridian have been cleared following an investigation by the regulator.
Stock Takes: Super fund appoints NZ equities manager, Meridian's Q3 water storage slumps, Spheria lifts MHI stake
Meridian's water storage slumped in Q3. Spheria raised its stake in MHI.
Inside Story: How Govt planned to directly subsidise Rio Tinto's transmission costs
Officials warned there was no way to smooth smelter's departure than a taxpayer payment.
'No need to panic': Electricity sector takes first steps to avoid shortages
Energy Minister plays down intervention talk amid early steps to prepare for conservation.
NZX extends trading hours for S&P Global Index change
The NZX is extending its trading hours by 45 minutes today.
Focus on Contact, Meridian as S&P index rebalancing looms
Investors' focus is on Meridian and Contact as an index change looms.
'Are prices too high?' Energy Minister Megan Woods puts market on notice
Megan Woods questions state of electricity prices amid hydro and gas shortage.
Claims highly toxic waste buried at Tiwai Pt smelter
Former staff say the waste, that contains cyanide, has been buried in unmapped sites.
How Meridian will deal with sweetened Tiwai contract
The Tiwai Point deal and lower rainfall may impact on Meridian's second half result.
Meridian lifts net profit by 19%, plans $315m wind farm
Meridian has lifted its first-half net profit by 19 per cent.
Government 'left blind' on Tiwai Point
Minister commissions clean-up study, casting doubt on Rio Tinto's own assessments.
The winners and losers from Rio Tinto's call on Tiwai
Broker takes another look at the energy sector after Rio Tinto opts to keep Tiwai open.
Tiwai fallout: What the deal means for power prices, politicians and investors?
Few questions hang over New Zealand's economy quite like Tiwai Point's future.
Influential ETFs driving NZ power company rollercoaster
ETFs have taken the New Zealand power companies on a roller-coaster ride this month.
Power company shares are going through the roof. What gives?
A big factor behind the jump which, on the face of things, is counter-intuitive.
Market insight: Local stocks rally as US indices trek higher
Investors look to take profits after strong energy sector-led run.
Market Close: Soaring Meridian leads sharemarket higher
Passive green funds can't get enough of Meridian.
Meridian Energy on the future of NZ's $7b clean, green electricity
Opinion: 'We are not perfect, and we make the odd slip up.'
Luke Blincoe: Why Meridian's clean power claim comes up dirty
Opinion: 'Maybe it's time for some self-reflection on your summer break?'
Energy Minister to probe 'lack of competitive pressure' in electricity market
Minister to examine tools amid calls for structural changes in electricity market.
Market close: NZ stocks a stone's throw away from record
NZ shares ended firmly, driven mostly by a strong performance from Meridian.
Neal Barclay: The promise of hydrogen power could be greater than we think
Opinion: Looking closer at the opportunity at Tiwai Pt stacks the case more in favour.
Lake Ōhau fire: Family still has 'nightmares' of firestorm
The blaze destroyed 46 homes; the remains of about 20 per cent of those have been cleared.
Business Hub: Te Ao Māori values govern 'world-first' Tahito fund
"As soon as you do this, you become the kaitiaki of these values." - Temuera Hall.
Meridian chair pours cold water on pumped hydro plan
Meridian says Labour's plan for pumped hydro at Lake Onslow would carry big risks.
Mood of the boardroom: Electricity sector reaches exciting time
Tiwai exit provides New Zealand with 'a unique opportunity'.
Meridian looks to battery power, post Tiwai
Meridian is talking to other power users who may take up the slack left by Tiwai.
Meridian net profit up, lifts dividend, defers major project
Meridian has lifted its annual net profit by 2 per cent.
Contact, Meridian shares rally as Transpower hastens upgrade
Contact and Meridian shares have rallied on the back of a Transpower grid upgrade.
Rio says 'no current plans' to reopen Tiwai potline
Speculation that potline closed during Covid-19 lockdown could be opened in September.
Thinking big: Why the sudden interest in pumping water uphill?
An ambitious concept is suddenly being held up as a jobs rich nation building project.