Uncertainties and cost pressures underpin increasing electricity costs
Law & Regulation

Uncertainties and cost pressures underpin increasing electricity costs

ComCom allows a large increase in costs, but not as much as lines companies want to spend.

Ian Llewellyn 30 May 2024
Gas sector at odds over closing wholesale market
Markets

Gas sector at odds over closing wholesale market

Market only viable option for some gas users says regulator.

Ian Llewellyn 29 May 2024
NZ's only wholesale gas market is to close
Energy

NZ's only wholesale gas market is to close

Transpower says it subsidiary emsTradepoint is not core business.

Ian Llewellyn 27 May 2024
As carbon prices slump commission chair to retire
Primary Sector

As carbon prices slump commission chair to retire

Retirements give government chance to put own stamp on key policy adviser.

Ian Llewellyn 24 May 2024