Energy

Christopher Luxon says a new large-scale, renewable energy project in Niue should be operating by the the end of next year.

Analysis - Certainty for Southland, the energy market and successive governments is valuable, but the smelter may have found a way to earn millions in subsidies.

Cuts to Warmer Kiwi Homes and public housing maintenance were among changes in this year's budget.

300,000 households rely on gas for cooking, heating or hot water - but there's a catch. Audio

Greenpeace says the smelter's closure could have led to lower electricity prices, but South Port says there's widespread relief over the 20-year deal.

Higher electricity prices are necessary to fund investment in the electricity network, says commissioner Vhari McWha.

Electricity - how do we generate it, how does it get from a hydrostation to our kettles, and where is the technology heading? Audio

Genesis said the joint venture's "intervention" efforts had been unable to produce sufficient flow to sustain operation of the well because of reservoir pressure level and liquid inflows.

One KiwiSaver manager is both topping the table, with an annual return of 150.4 percent in one fund, and a huge loss in another. What's going on?

Power generator Manawa Energy says it has delivered a solid first full-year result

The electricity provider had been looking to build a new plant near Taupō but costs have spiralled.

With power grid capacity in Waikato approaching its limit, new ways to add resilience are needed, Transpower says.

Energy experts doubt New Zealand will ever get to 100 percent renewable, and say incentives and rewards are the answer to bridging the gap