Energy
Researcher attracted to project in Otago
Greens: energy bonds instead of selling
Issuing green energy bonds would give New Zealanders a safe place for their retirement funds and give state energy companies access to capital, the Green Party says.
Trading-in the coal scuttle
A little global warming sounds like a good idea at about this time of year. But can that bag of coal really be justified? Tom McKinlay reports.
Big wind farm gets go ahead
Contact Energy Ltd is welcoming the granting of resource consents for 168 wind turbines and transmission lines to its proposed Hauauru ma raki wind farm in the Waikato.
Unlisted energy retailers benefiting
Unlisted energy retailers appear to be benefiting from consumers looking for the best-value electricity prices as times remain tough for households.
L&M signals busy work programme
Dual-listed coal-bed methane gas explorer L&M Energy has signalled a busy 2011 work programme covering its wide-ranging tenements in Otago, Southland and Taranaki.
Genesis seeks $275 million
Genesis Energy is seeking to raise up to $275 million in a capital bonds issue to help fund the $821 million purchase of the Tekapo A and B hydro power stations.
L&M announces deal to supply power to smelter
L&M Energy has provided markets with some welcome news it will sell electricity from its Ohai coal-seam gas pilot project to the Tiwai aluminium smelter.