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Willis wants better answers on SolarZero
Policy

Willis wants better answers on SolarZero

The NZ Green Investment Fund's decisions are under the microscope.

Pattrick Smellie 03 Dec 2024
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Solar 'barely profitable': Provider
Energy

Solar 'barely profitable': Provider

US investor Black Rock saw SolarZero as slam-dunk, competitor says.

Maria Slade 03 Dec 2024
Last carbon auction of 2024 picked to partially clear
Markets

Last carbon auction of 2024 picked to partially clear

The $64 floor price could attract bidders and raise money for the Govt.

Ian Llewellyn 03 Dec 2024
Liquidations are up 27% year-on-year
Law & Regulation

Liquidations are up 27% year-on-year

On an annual basis, no region or sector Centrix measures experienced a reduction.

Gregor Thompson 03 Dec 2024


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Pattrick was judged New Zealand's best overall columnist and business columnist of the year at the Voyager 2021 Media Awards. He has more than 35 years’ experience reporting and working in New Zealand politics and the commercial sector. A former Press Gallery chairman, he is an award-winning journalist and has worked for titles including The Dominion, The Press, Sunday Star-Times and National Business Review. He was the first NZ correspondent for The Australian and co-founded BusinessDesk in 2008.

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