Meridian exits Australia in A$729m deal
Markets

Meridian exits Australia in A$729m deal

A 'highly politicised' Australian energy market prompted a review of Meridian's foray across the Tasman.

Staff reporters 22 Nov 2021
Marsden Point oil refinery confirms shutdown after six decades
Infrastructure Free

Marsden Point oil refinery confirms shutdown after six decades

New Zealand’s 60-year-old oil refinery at Marsden Point, near Whangārei, will stop turning crude oil into petrol and diesel from April next year.

Staff reporters 22 Nov 2021
ComCom asks tough questions over Ampol's takeover of Z
Law & Regulation

ComCom asks tough questions over Ampol's takeover of Z

The regulator says Ampol's idea of floating part of Gull while it still owns Z raises some novel competition issues.

Ian Llewellyn 20 Nov 2021
Pumped hydro criticism motivated by commercial self-interest – Woods
Editor's Picks

Pumped hydro criticism motivated by commercial self-interest – Woods

The energy minister says fear of disruption of commercial interests is behind criticism of a proposed pumped hydro project.

Ian Llewellyn 18 Nov 2021


Ian Llewellyn
Ian Llewellyn

News Editor

Ian is a journalist with more than 30 years' experience working in NZ and the UK. This has included radio, newspapers, and agencies with time also as a ministerial advisor and press secretary. Experience in the Press Gallery includes reporting for the Independent Business Weekly and more than 10 years with the New Zealand Press Association.

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