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Water-only consents lodged for North Bank Tunnel
Thursday, 12 October 2006, 5:09 pm | Meridian Energy
Meridian Energy has lodged the first stage of its resource consents for its proposed hydro generation tunnel concept on the north bank of the Waitaki River with Environment Canterbury. The North Bank Tunnel Concept is a hydro generation proposal taking water ... More >>
Meridian misgivings on Electricity Commission
Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 4:38 pm | Meridian Energy
The Electricity Commission has failed to secure the full confidence of the electricity industry in the past two years, says Meridian Energy chief executive Keith Turner. In comments contained in Meridian¹s Annual Report tabled in Parliament today, Dr ... More >>
Southern Hydro sale supercharges Meridian result
Wednesday, 11 October 2006, 4:24 pm | Meridian Energy
State-owned power company Meridian Energy has reported a post-tax profit for the 2005-06 year of $856.8 million – thanks to its highly successful foray into Australia. More >>
Business aims to boost energy-efficient housining
Monday, 2 October 2006, 10:29 am | Meridian Energy
Household energy efficiency is the focus of a new business launched by state-owned power generator and retailer Meridian Energy today. The business is aimed at providing comprehensive advice for building energy efficient homes. More >>
Meridian to sell land south of Waitaki River
Monday, 18 September 2006, 2:51 pm | Meridian Energy
Meridian Energy is to appoint sale agents to market some of the properties it owns on the south bank of the Lower Waitaki River. The name of the agents will be advised publicly when the selection process is completed early next month. More >>
Strong interest in smart meter initiative
Friday, 11 August 2006, 4:50 pm | Meridian Energy
State-owned electricity generator and retailer Meridian Energy says there has been strong interest in the new smart electricity meters about to be installed in more than 100,000 Christchurch homes. Chief Executive Keith Turner says following the ... More >>
Initiative to bring power retail into 21st century
Wednesday, 2 August 2006, 12:22 am | Meridian Energy
Meridian Energy is launching a major new retail initiative in Christchurch which will set a new benchmark for electricity retailing in New Zealand. Chief Executive Keith Turner says the initiative - developed in conjunction with Christchurch-based ... More >>
June power demand highlights need for investment
Tuesday, 18 July 2006, 4:05 pm | Meridian Energy
Stretched electricity supply during the recent cold weather is yet another indication of the urgent need to build more generation and transmission capacity, says the country’s largest power generator, Meridian Energy. More >>
Meridian consulting on Central Otago wind farm
Friday, 19 May 2006, 3:28 pm | Meridian Energy
Meridian Energy announced today that it is beginning consultation with communities about its wind farm proposal on the Lammermoor Range west of Dunedin. More >>
Meridian Energy launches Peak Manager
Tuesday, 9 May 2006, 2:20 pm | Meridian Energy
A 'smart' automated electricity management system designed to provide network cost savings is being offered to Meridian Energy's time-of-use business customers in the Orion network. More >>
Water-only consents for lower Waitako plans
Thursday, 30 March 2006, 4:21 pm | Meridian Energy
MEDIA RELEASE: 30 March 2006 Water-only consents the first stage of lower Waitaki River hydro plans More >>
Southern Hydro success
Thursday, 16 March 2006, 4:31 pm | Meridian Energy
The sale of the Southern Hydro subsidiary for A$1.46 billion, resulting in a $652.5 million profit, was the highlight of the six months to 31 December 2005 for state-owned power company Meridian Energy. More >>
Meridian Energy Empowers Rowers To Succeed
Monday, 30 January 2006, 5:30 pm | Meridian Energy
A new South Island rowing performance centre is being established in Christchurch with the support of long-time rowing sponsor Meridian Energy. "New Zealand rowers have been achieving on the world stage for many years. We are delighted to be able ... More >>
Meridian, DOC set out relationship agreement
Monday, 12 December 2005, 5:19 pm | Meridian Energy
State-owned power company Meridian Energy and the Department of Conservation have signed a memorandum of understanding to improve the way the two organisations work together. More >>
Meridian Energy realises $600m profit
Wednesday, 30 November 2005, 5:21 pm | Meridian Energy
State-owned power company Meridian Energy has completed the sale of its Australian subsidiary Southern Hydro to leading Australian energy company AGL. More >>
Meridian Energy sells Southn Hydro for $A1.425bn
Monday, 31 October 2005, 11:29 am | Meridian Energy
State-owned power generator and retailer Meridian Energy has sold its Australian subsidiary Southern Hydro to leading Australian energy company AGL for $A1.425 billion. More >>
Strong profit fuels Meridian investment programme
Friday, 21 October 2005, 12:32 am | Meridian Energy
State-owned power company Meridian Energy has reported an after-tax profit of $218.2 million for the year ended 30 June 2005 a result it says will enable it to continue its high level of investment in new generation. More >>
Nth Island major beneficiaries of Cook Strait link
Monday, 10 October 2005, 9:39 am | Meridian Energy
Meridian Energy has dismissed a suggestion that South Island power generators should pay for the upgrade of the HVDC power link between the North and South Islands. More >>
Meridian welcomes planned HVDC link upgrade
Friday, 7 October 2005, 10:03 am | Meridian Energy
Meridian Energy has welcomed the announcement by Transpower of a major upgrade to the HVDC power link between the North and South Islands. More >>
Water allocation board has listened, says Meridian
Monday, 3 October 2005, 4:45 pm | Meridian Energy
State-owned power company Meridian Energy has given a cautious welcome to the Waitaki water allocation plan released today. More >>
