Energy

The utilities and infrastructure investor Infratil is considering selling its stake in the windfarm company Tilt Renewables.

An education sector union says more schools will need access to funding if they are to adhere to a state sector phase-out of coal boilers by 2025 announced yesterday. Audio

National Party leader Judith Collins says declaring a climate emergency can mislead people, and a law allowing drug checks at festivals over summer is only providing a false sense of security. Audio

Otago residents may face a power bill increase of between $240 and $876 a year by 2026 in a draft decision on Aurora Energy's plans to hike prices to fix its failing network.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern made the announcement on the fund today, which will allow businesses to access financial support to switch away from boilers run on coal and gas.

The government should stop focusing on unproven hydrogen energy technology to tackle climate change, says an expert.

Crop, meat and dairy producers say any ban too soon on coal boilers could force New Zealand to increase its imports of food.

Austrian-based oil and gas company OMV says it is in the early stage of looking at tenders for a drilling campaign to extend the life of the Maui field offshore of Taranaki.

Official enthusiasm for green hydrogen has not resulted in the investment and other supports necessary to make it a commercially viable fuel.

South Australia's renewable energy boom has achieved a global milestone.

The owner of the floating oil and gas production vessel Umuroa - which has gone into voluntary liquidation - says it was necessary to stop it haemorrhaging money.

After a four-year fight an energy sector watchdog has won a precedent-setting battle which could see safety buffer zones imposed around hundreds of oil and gas wells and dozens of petrochemical…

A heat pump servicing company has been taken to task for a technician's dishonesty which saw customers paying for repairs that weren't needed.