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Congestion charges could help fund $75b infrastructure shortfall
Economy

Congestion charges could help fund $75b infrastructure shortfall

Congestion pricing in our major cities will be a critical part of funding ever-increasing infrastructural demands, the Infrastructure Commission says.

Brent Melville 13 May 2021
Meridian: $10b to get to 100% renewable electricity
Policy

Meridian: $10b to get to 100% renewable electricity

Newly committed wind and geothermal projects will move the system to 90% renewable over the next few years in a business as usual case.

Ian Llewellyn 12 May 2021
New company plans NZ's first major solar farms
Editor's Picks

New company plans NZ's first major solar farms

Lodestone Energy managing director Gary Holden says development will provide solar energy to Dargaville, Kaitaia, Whakatane, Edgecumbe, and Whitianga.

Ian Llewellyn 12 May 2021
ComCom to investigate building materials pricing: Robertson
Editor's Picks

ComCom to investigate building materials pricing: Robertson

The building materials sector said it will welcome a Commerce Commission investigation into its pricing, though its timing is not ideal.

Brent Melville 11 May 2021


Oliver Lewis
Oliver Lewis

Infrastructure Editor

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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