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$80m Fund To Accelerate Gas Exploration Proposed
Monday, 8 March 2004, 11:08 am | Contact Energy
Contact Energy and Mighty River Power are promoting the establishment of a fund designed to accelerate gas exploration activity in New Zealand. Once established, the fund will invest in selected exploration opportunities that have the potential to produce ... More >>
Contact Gains Victorian Retail Electricity Licence
Thursday, 26 February 2004, 1:24 pm | Contact Energy
Contact Energy’s chief executive, Mr Steve Barrett, today welcomed the granting of a licence to the company's Australian subsidiary to commence retail electricity sales in Victoria. More >>
CEO's Speech Contact Energy Annual Meeting
Tuesday, 17 February 2004, 9:12 am | Contact Energy
Chief Executive Officer’s Speech Contact Energy Annual Meeting Of Shareholders Dunedin, 17 February 2004 More >>
Chairman’s Speech Contact Energy Annual Meeting
Tuesday, 17 February 2004, 9:11 am | Contact Energy
May I say what a pleasure it is for us to hold this meeting in Dunedin. More >>
Contact Energy Annual Meeting
Tuesday, 17 February 2004, 9:09 am | Contact Energy
Contact this morning released its unaudited earnings results for the three months ending 31 December 2003, reporting a $27.5 million after tax profit, compared with $18.4 million for the corresponding period the previous year. More >>
Contractual entitlement reduction TAW production
Thursday, 12 February 2004, 8:30 am | Contact Energy
In October 2003, Contact was informed by Southern Petroleum (New Zealand) Exploration Limited (a Swift Energy subsidiary), the operator of the Tariki, Ahuroa and Waihapa gas fields (“TAW fields”) that Contact’s entitlement to production from the TAW fields ... More >>
Contact Energy Annual General Meeting
Monday, 9 February 2004, 6:07 pm | Contact Energy
Contact Energy will hold its 2004 Annual General Meeting in Dunedin at 9.30am on Tuesday, 17 February 2004. The meeting will be addressed by the chairman, Mr Phil Pryke, and the chief executive, Mr Stephen Barrett. More >>
Tom McDaniel Steps Down From Contact Energy Board
Friday, 30 January 2004, 9:55 pm | Contact Energy
Contact Energy announced today that Mr Tom McDaniel has resigned as a director of the company effective from today, and thus will not be standing for re-election at the upcoming Annual Meeting. More >>
Contact Energy Lights Up Taupo Lakefront
Friday, 19 December 2003, 11:41 am | Contact Energy
Contact Energy Limited is to fund lighting along a 100 metre section of the main Taupo lake front to improve safety for local residents and visitors. More >>
Contact Plan To Abolish Board Retirement Payments
Tuesday, 16 December 2003, 2:14 pm | Contact Energy
Contact Energy today announced a proposal to abolish retirement benefits to directors and alter directors’ remuneration so payments better align the interests of shareholders and directors. More >>
Contact Energy Signs Deal For Ngawha Power
Monday, 15 December 2003, 11:03 am | Contact Energy
Local network company Top Energy and electricity retailer Contact Energy have signed a new agreement that will assist Contact to better manage the electricity needs of its Northland customers, using locally generated geothermal power. More >>
Arbitration Decision
Thursday, 4 December 2003, 9:43 am | Contact Energy
Contact Energy announced today that it has received a decision from the arbitrator who heard a dispute between Contact and a contractual counterparty. Contact is not able to name the other party due to confidentiality restrictions. More >>
Contact Energy Net Surplus Of $118.3 Million
Friday, 14 November 2003, 9:21 am | Contact Energy
Contact Energy Ltd achieved a tax-paid profit of $118.3 million for the 12 months to 30 September 2003, the company’s chief executive and managing director, Steve Barrett, announced today. More >>
Top-Up Plan For Contact’s Small Shareholders
Friday, 31 October 2003, 9:41 am | Contact Energy
Small shareholders in Contact Energy will be offered the opportunity to acquire additional shares in the company in lieu of their regular dividend payments, in a new scheme announced today by Contact Energy Limited today. More >>
Contact Energy AGM To Be Held In Dunedin
Tuesday, 21 October 2003, 2:38 pm | Contact Energy
Contact Energy confirmed today that it would hold its annual meeting of shareholders in Dunedin on 17 February 2004 and that its annual profit result would be released to the New Zealand Stock Exchange on 14 November 2003. More >>
Questions And Answers On LNG
Wednesday, 15 October 2003, 10:48 am | Contact Energy
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is manufactured from natural gas. The production process involves purging the natural gas of unwanted constituents such as mercury, sulphur, carbon dioxide and condensate. The natural gas is then cooled to very low temperatures ... More >>
Companies Team Up To Explore LNG Potential
Wednesday, 15 October 2003, 10:47 am | Contact Energy
Contact Energy Ltd and Genesis Power Limited today announced the formation of an alliance to explore the development of a liquified natural gas (LNG) receiving facility in New Zealand. More >>
Geothermal Plant To Get Major Efficiency Upgrade
Thursday, 9 October 2003, 10:00 pm | Contact Energy
Contact Energy Limited today announced a substantial new investment at its Wairakei power station to increase output from the plant using the same amount of geothermal energy as at present. More >>
Contact Seeks Clarification On Consent Conditions
Tuesday, 7 October 2003, 8:45 pm | Contact Energy
Contact Energy indicated today that it generally accepted the substance of the resource consent conditions imposed on its hydro generation activities in the Clutha basin, but would lodge an appeal to seek clarification of the wording of some conditions. More >>
Contact Energy Adds Further Strength To Board
Tuesday, 7 October 2003, 4:31 pm | Contact Energy
Contact Energy Ltd is adding further strength to its board with the appointment of two leading energy industry executives as new directors, the company’s chairman, Mr Phil Pryke, announced today. More >>
