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First Round Of Wairakei Environmental Projects
Thursday, 17 November 2005, 4:18 pm | Contact Energy
Protecting rare ferns, studying the micro-organisms that thrive in hot pools, and minimising visitor impacts on geothermal areas are just some of the significant environmental projects that will receive funding from the Wairakei Environmental Mitigation Charitable ... More >>
Sale of 40% Interest in Valley Power Completed
Monday, 17 October 2005, 3:23 pm | Contact Energy
Contact Energy Limited confirmed today the completion of the sale of its interest in the Valley Power Peaker Station in Victoria, Australia, to Snowy Hydro Limited, an Australian generator and retailer of electricity. More >>
Contact Energy Annual Meeting Webcast
Wednesday, 12 October 2005, 10:34 am | Contact Energy
An live audio webcast of the Annual Meeting is available from 0930 this morning at the following link: More >>
Contact Energy Sponsors Housing Research
Thursday, 29 September 2005, 3:05 pm | Contact Energy
The next phase of world-leading housing and health research is under way, focusing on the effects of the indoor environment on children with asthma. More >>
New Chief Executive For Contact Energy
Thursday, 22 September 2005, 12:27 am | Contact Energy
Contact Energy Chairman, Mr Grant King, today announced the appointment of Mr David Hunt to the position of Chief Executive, effective from 1 October 2005. More >>
Contact Energy Announces Sale
Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 4:37 pm | Contact Energy
Contact Energy Ltd announced today the sale of its 40 per cent shareholding in the Valley Power project, in Victoria, Australia, in conjunction with Valley Power’s co-owner, International Power and Mitsui & Co Ltd (IPM). More >>
Solid Result Provides Platform For Investment
Wednesday, 17 August 2005, 10:24 am | Contact Energy
Contact Energy Ltd today announced a net surplus of $138.2 million for the nine month period to 30 June 2005, $37.6 million above the same period last financial year. The nine month result reflects the change in the company’s balance date from 30 September ... More >>
Contact To Adopt Internationl Reporting Stds Early
Wednesday, 17 August 2005, 10:22 am | Contact Energy
Contact Energy is moving to early adoption of the New Zealand equivalents to International Financial Reporting Standards (NZIFRS) from 1 July 2005, as permitted by the New Zealand Accounting Standards Review Board. More >>
Confidence In Invergarry Road Properties Restored
Monday, 8 August 2005, 10:03 am | Contact Energy
A second independent report on the properties at 32 and 34 Invergarry Road has just been released as part of the on-going study of properties in Invergarry Road. This latest report does not attempt to draw any conclusions as to the cause of the subsidence ... More >>
JV Partners Offer Valley Power For Sale
Thursday, 7 July 2005, 2:54 pm | Contact Energy
Contact Energy Limited and its joint venture partner, International Power Australia and Mitsui & Co. Limited (IPM) are to offer the Valley Power peaking station for sale, Contact Energy’s chief executive, Steve Barrett, announced today. More >>
Award For Taranaki Combined Cycle Power Station
Wednesday, 29 June 2005, 12:32 am | Contact Energy
Contact Energy’s Taranaki Combined Cycle power station has won a Taranaki Regional Council Award for environmental management, performance and innovation. More >>
Initiative To Make Hutt Homes More Energy Efficient
Monday, 16 May 2005, 11:15 am | Contact Energy
250 Hutt Valley homes will be made more energy efficient each year under a community partnership involving local funders, government agencies and Contact Energy. More >>
Contact Energy Welcomes Certainty Of Carbon Tax
Wednesday, 4 May 2005, 2:44 pm | Contact Energy
Contact Energy welcomed confirmation that the Government’s carbon tax will initially be set at NZ$15 per tonne of carbon, as announced today by the Hon Pete Hodgson, Convenor of the Ministerial Group on Climate Change. More >>
Integrated Business Delivers Model 6 Month Result
Friday, 29 April 2005, 10:57 am | Contact Energy
Contact Energy Ltd today announced a net surplus of $89.2 million for the six months to 31 March 2005. Strong wholesale electricity prices, increasing gas sales, flexible use of generation plant and a resumption in customer growth were key factors. More >>
Contact - Unaudited Financial Results Discussion
Friday, 29 April 2005, 10:35 am | Contact Energy
The net surplus for the six months ended 31 March 2005 was $89.2 million, a solid increase on the $55.3 million net surplus recorded for the corresponding period last year. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) for the ... More >>
Contact Energy Six Month Result Announcement
Thursday, 28 April 2005, 10:30 am | Contact Energy
Contact Energy chief executive, Steve Barrett, will make a presentation for news media on Contact’s six month result to 31 March 2005 at a press conference this Friday. More >>
Contact Energy Drills Additional Geothermal Wells
Thursday, 14 April 2005, 9:16 am | Contact Energy
Contact Energy is to commence drilling the first in a series of four new geothermal production wells at Te Mihi, north west of Taupo, which is expected to add a further 18 megawatts of renewable generation capacity. More >>
Reliable National Grid Vital For Supply Security
Wednesday, 13 April 2005, 5:37 pm | Contact Energy
The prolonged review of national grid upgrade alternatives announced today must not be allowed to risk the reliability of New Zealand’s national electricity system, Contact Energy said today. More >>
Contact Energy Backing Bevan Docherty To Beijing
Monday, 14 March 2005, 3:23 pm | Contact Energy
Contact Energy will back Olympic silver medallist and 2004 World Triathlon Champion Bevan Docherty in a new sponsorship deal that will assist him in his quest for gold at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. More >>
Notification Of Annual Meeting Poll Results
Wednesday, 16 February 2005, 7:38 pm | Contact Energy
Contact Energy Limited today declared the results of the following resolutions, in each case on a poll, at its Annual Meeting of shareholders on 15 February 2005. More >>
