Solar goes industrial with Laminex deal
Fletcher Building is turning to solar power for around a third of the electricity it needs to run its Laminex plant in Hamilton in a deal that will see the factory building's owners install a 524 kilowatt solar array on its roof.The 2,224 square-metre solar energy system will be...
NZ First drops migration targets, seeks debate instead
The New Zealand First party has dropped its call for net immigration to be cut to no more than 10,000 a year, pledging instead to lead an election year debate about what the number should be.It will also campaign at this year's election to increase the qualification for permanent...
Pattrick Smellie: PATTRICK SMELLIE: RNZ ad campaign - clever marketing or own goal?
Radio New Zealand chief executive Paul Thompson's Twitter handle is @strikerpaul - a reference to his love of football and his favoured position: striker, the aggressive goal-scorer.Much of what he's done at RNZ since taking the reins in 2013 has been innovative, refreshing and n...
Govt dashes hopes for Chinese student travel exemption
The government has dashed universities' hopes of a temporary exemption for around 6,000 Chinese students who have been unable to start their studies in New Zealand because of the ban imposed on travel from China following the coronavirus outbreak.Universities New Zealand had lobb...
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