Business

Bathurst cuts forecast on delayed coal price recovery
Infrastructure

Bathurst cuts forecast on delayed coal price recovery

Coking coal prices rose last month as India, Europe and Japan joined China's recovery. 

Staff reporters 01 Feb 2021
Switch from household gas can be managed - Vector
Infrastructure

Switch from household gas can be managed - Vector

Solar, new technology can help smooth shift from residential gas use, energy distributor Vector says.

Gavin Evans 01 Feb 2021
Ban new gas connections, car imports: Climate Commission
Infrastructure

Ban new gas connections, car imports: Climate Commission

Cooking with gas will start becoming a thing of the past from mid-decade if the Climate Change Commission's advice on how to 'pick up the pace' to meet climate change targets is accepted.

Gavin Evans 31 Jan 2021
Heavy industry's future in a low-carbon NZ: Climate Commission
Infrastructure

Heavy industry's future in a low-carbon NZ: Climate Commission

Energy strategy must include long-term plan for hard-to-decarbonise industries like steel making, cement and lime.

Gavin Evans 31 Jan 2021