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Power companies, investors weigh generation options
By Gavin Evans Aug. 9 (BusinessDesk) - Mercury NZ says it is aiming to have contractors on site to start work on its 119-megawatt Turitea wind farm this month. Safety improvements on the local roads around the $256 million project have already begun and ground testing is un...
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MBIE to review exploration protest regime
By Gavin Evans Aug. 8 (BusinessDesk) - The government’s processes for policing protest in New Zealand waters are to be tightened to ensure risks are properly assessed and responded to in a proportionate way, and that proper controls are maintained over how information is gathe...
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CORRECT: Napier Port priced at top of the range; locals nab 20%
(Fixes level of priority entitlements, adds detail in 2nd paragraph) By Paul McBeth Aug. 8 (BusinessDesk) - Napier Port shares will sell at $2.60 - the top of the indicated range - after a bookbuild was significantly oversubscribed and investors at the front of the queue pi...
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Infratil expects $33m loss on Perth Energy sale
By Gavin Evans Aug. 8 (BusinessDesk) - Infratil says it may post a $33 million loss on the sale of its 80 percent stake in Perth Energy. AGL Energy will pay A$55 million in cash for the business, which supplies power and gas to about 2,500 business customers in Western Aust...
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Oliver Lewis
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Oliver Lewis won the local government reporting category at the 2023 Voyager Media Awards. He is part of our investigations unit and also covers infrastructure, housing and employment issues. Formerly with Stuff/The Press, Oliver has also written for the Guardian and North & South.
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