Energy
Explainer: Russia wants countries to pay for gas in roubles. Will buyers comply?
Russia's energy giant Gazprom has halted gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria, after the 'unfriendly countries' refused to pay for the commodity in rubles.
NZOG seeking $25m to pay for expansion plans
New Zealand Oil and Gas is the latest company to tap its shareholders for extra capital.
Transpower responsible for unnecessary August power cuts - Electricty Authority
The Electricity Authority has confirmed Transpower is responsible for unnecessary power cuts to 34,000 consumers on one of the coldest nights of the year.
Transpower blamed for 2021's mass power cut
Transpower is being blamed for the massive power cut which left 34,000 people without electricity on one of the coldest nights of the year.
The Electricity Authority's delivered a final report on the… Audio
Not clear who will operate Auckland's electric ferries
It's unclear whether two new electric ferries for Auckland will mean cheaper trips for passengers.
The government has announced $27 million of funding - about 75 percent of the cost - for two… Video, Audio
Ardern celebrates green energy and kiwifruit in Tokyo
The prime minister and Toyota NZ chief executive launched an Auckland-based hydrogen-fuel ride-sharing scheme from Tokyo today.
Contact Energy to work with UK-based solar power developer on generation projects
Contact Energy is teaming up with an international solar developer for a series of grid-scale solar generation projects.
Joint NZ-US solar power company launches
Helios Energy, which aims to build grid-scale solar developments, has the backing of a senior Google executive.
Trustpower warns of cash flow pressures as it develops new projects
Trustpower shareholders are in for a windfall as it sells its retail arm, but the company is warning of some cash flow pressure ahead.
Green hydrogen electricity needs 'flexible', can work in with Tiwai Point demand
There won't be a fight over electricity to power green hydrogen in Southland, a Fortescue Future Industries director says.
How the Energy Authority's new pricing plan will affect cost in your region
The Electricity Authority has finally adopted a new pricing plan for power distribution - delivering savings to some users but increases of varying sizes to others.
How to save money on your power bill
In our Monday expert segment today we're looking at how to save money on your power bill. Senior Advisor at the New Zealand Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority Dr Gareth Gretton talks to… Audio
Marsden Point's newly-rebranded owner on refinery closure
Last week the country's only oil refinery based at Marsden Point ceased operations and became an import-only terminal for already-refined products. The company that runs it, Refining New Zealand has… Audio
NZ Super Fund's wind energy project too big, too expensive - Forsyth Barr
Investment analysts are casting doubt over the New Zealand Super Fund's major offshore wind energy project.
Vector's smart meters attracting interest from potential buyers, investors
The country's biggest electricity lines company is considering the future of its smart metering.
Rush on gas guzzlers before clean car rules introduced
It was pedal to the metal last month as buyers raced to snap up gas guzzlers - utes and SUVs - ahead of the high emissions vehicle fee introduced this month.
Motor Industry Association figures show… Video, Audio
The Panel with Sue Kedgley and Andrew Hoggard (Part 2)
Panellists Sue Kedgley and Andrew Hoggard discuss the housing crisis, property tax, lava lamps and the listener poll results on nuclear power. Audio
Company allowed to search for oil and gas off Taranaki coast despite ban
An environmentalist says a decision to allow an oil and gas company to search off the coast of Taranaki shows the 2018 exploration ban is not genuine.
Scientists race to finish key UN climate report
UN scientists set to publish a major study on how the world can limit global warming in the coming decades.
The Panel with Nick Leggett and Catherine Robertson (Part 2)
Panellists Nick Leggett and Catherine Robertson discuss online harrassment of women politicians, funding a wheelchair-friendly ride share service, and the energy entrepreneur named 2022's Young New… Audio
