BBusiness Read More Genesis Energy plans $400m equity raise after record first-half profitFebruary 22, 2026 The $400m equity raise would be used to accelerate the development of its growth opportunities across renewable generation…
EEnvironment Read More Europe swaps climate rhetoric for energy security talk to defuse MAGA backlash – POLITICOFebruary 20, 2026 “Renewable energy is not about tackling climate change, it’s about economic growth and affordable and low energy prices,”…
BBusiness Read More Ngā Wairiki-Ngāti Apa iwi back major green hydrogen and methanol development near WhanganuiFebruary 20, 2026 Tāhūhū rangapū/group chief executive Grant Huwyler says the iwi have spent the past five years exploring a 280-megawatt…
EEnvironment Read More US succeeds in erasing climate from global energy body’s priorities – POLITICOFebruary 19, 2026 Unusually, there was no joint communique from the ministers at the end of this week’s meeting. The chair’s…
EEnvironment Read More Rangitikeī iwi bets on green energyFebruary 19, 2026 Ngā Wairiki-Ngāti Apa is staking its claim in New Zealand’s clean energy future, backing a 280-megawatt green hydrogen…
BBusiness Read More NZ sharemarket down 0.6% despite strong earnings – Market closeFebruary 17, 2026 The market was weighed down by Contact’s $525m capital raise to help fund renewable energy projects, and a…
BBusiness Read More Contact CEO Fuge says $525m capital raise proof of commitment to renewable energy buildoutFebruary 16, 2026 “And it’s a signal of confidence in New Zealand and in investment in New Zealand, because every one…
BBusiness Read More Contact Energy profit jumps 44% to $205m, plans $525m equity raiseFebruary 16, 2026 The energy company reported earnings before interest tax, depreciation, amortisation and financial instruments (ebitdaf) of $500m for the…
BBusiness Read More Green Building Council calls for solar over Government’s LNG planFebruary 15, 2026 A green advocacy group is criticising the Government’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) import plan, saying installation of solar…
EEnvironment Read More NZ needs to pay power firms to build renewable generation – professorFebruary 12, 2026 New Zealand’s bountiful hydro, wind and geothermal resources made it a pioneer in renewable electricity generation. Yet these sources form…
NNew Zealand Read More Minister want to bypass own fast-track law to speed up new gas terminalFebruary 11, 2026 A proposed liquefied natural gas terminal will bypass even the fast-track process in order to be built in…
EEnvironment Read More European chemical giants plot to weaken EU’s flagship climate policy – POLITICOFebruary 11, 2026 Chemical investments in Europe collapsed by more than 80 percent in 2025 from the year before, according to…