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Steelmakers urge more focus on commercial building, offices
The government needs to find ways to encourage private sector construction of commercial buildings and offices if it wants to maintain employment in the sector, Steel Construction New Zealand says. Infrastructure is a big focus of the government’s efforts to accelerate “shovel...
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Transpower sees recovery, renewable benefits in stalled South Island project
Transpower says a stalled South Island transmission project may have value as part of the country’s covid-19 recovery or to encourage renewable generation in the area. The national grid operator spent recent months strengthening transmission towers between Roxburgh and Livings...
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Fuel glut leaves tankers parked at Marsden Point
Three crude oil tankers and a fuel tanker are anchored off the Whangarei harbour mouth as the country’s fuel sector slowly starts moving more volume as activity picks up through the reduced constraints of the covid-19 lockdown.The refinery at Marsden Point is operating at only ab...
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Looming power sector losses must be shared – Ecotricity
The electricity sector needs a plan for how it will share the cost of unpaid power bills as job losses and business closures mount in coming months, retailer Ecotricity says. A support package the Electricity Authority announced yesterday for smaller power retailers is a good...
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