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Methanex cuts production as gas supply tightens
Economy

Methanex cuts production as gas supply tightens

Methanex has cut production amid weak regional methanol prices and reduced gas supplies from the Pohokura field. The firm, which operates two production units at Motunui and another at its Waitara Valley site, appears to have shut one of the Motunui units after running it at r...

Gavin Evans 23 Jul 2020
Transit management key to reopening borders - Air NZ
Coronavirus

Transit management key to reopening borders - Air NZ

Preventing inter-mingling of transit passengers will be a key part of efforts to restore international air travel, Air NZ CEO Greg Foran says.

Gavin Evans 23 Jul 2020
Big power users' club seeks new renewable generation bids

Big power users' club seeks new renewable generation bids

Major power users including Fonterra and New Zealand Steel have invited developers of new renewable generation to submit proposals to supply them. The companies, which include Pan Pac Forest Products, Oji Fibre Solutions and Ballance Agri-Nutrients, have spent the past 10 mont...

Gavin Evans 23 Jul 2020
Southland hydrogen exports a real opportunity - advocate

Southland hydrogen exports a real opportunity - advocate

Establishing an export-scale hydrogen business is a real opportunity for New Zealand but will require a long-term view and strong joint commitment by business and government, an industry advocate says. The volume of renewable electricity available from the closure of the Tiwai...

Gavin Evans 22 Jul 2020


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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