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Meridian Warms Kiwi Homes in New Partnership with Solarcity

Friday, 5 August 2011, 12:26 pm | Meridian Energy

Meridian Energy announced it will offer its customers access to leading solar hot water technologies to help households make smart choices that save energy and money. More >>

Meridian Warms Kiwi Homes in New Partnership with Solarcity

Friday, 5 August 2011, 12:26 pm | Meridian Energy

Meridian Energy announced it will offer its customers access to leading solar hot water technologies to help households make smart choices that save energy and money. More >>

Meridian to warm Kiwis hearts with new partnership

Thursday, 28 July 2011, 4:18 pm | Meridian Energy

Meridian Energy will offer its customers access to leading solar hot water technologies to help households make smart choices that save energy and money. Meridian is working in partnership with innovative solar hot water company SolarCity, on a solar programme ... More >>

Meridian and Department of Conservation share a Green Ribbon

Saturday, 11 June 2011, 1:12 pm | Meridian Energy

For immediate release: Friday June 10 2011 Meridian and Department of Conservation share a Green Ribbon The Department of Conservation (DOC) and Meridian Energy have scooped first prize for environmentally responsible large organisation last night ... More >>

Tekapo hydro stations under new ownership from 1 June

Friday, 13 May 2011, 12:50 pm | Meridian Energy

Meridian Energy has today moved a step closer in the process of selling two of its South Island hydro stations. Meridian is selling Tekapo A and B power stations on the Waitaki Power Scheme to Genesis Energy. More >>

Meridian Kids Auckland Bike Jam 2011

Friday, 6 May 2011, 1:35 pm | Meridian Energy

This is the 10th birthday for the Kids’ Jams which has run in Auckland for all those years at Woodhill Mountain Bike park, attracting an average of 400 – 500 kids. National organiser - Jill Ford says: “To keep the event exciting we have ... More >>

Meridian freezes Christchurch power prices for another six m

Friday, 4 March 2011, 10:29 am | Meridian Energy

Meridian Energy today announced it would freeze power prices for at least another six months for its 107,000 electricity customers in Christchurch. More >>

Meridian works to restore essential customer services

Tuesday, 22 February 2011, 4:15 pm | Meridian Energy

Meridian Energy’s Christchurch-based call centre has been closed today following this afternoon’s 6.3 quake that severely damaged parts of the city. All Meridian staff were evacuated from its offices in Manchester Street and Sir William Pickering ... More >>

New colony established for threatened bird

Monday, 21 February 2011, 1:43 pm | Meridian Energy

Up to 40 threatened mohua, or yellowhead, have been transferred to pest-free Pomona Island in Lake Manapouri in an exercise involving local volunteers, the Department of Conservation and Meridian Energy. More >>

Te Uku makes the most of Waikato’s wind

Thursday, 10 February 2011, 12:10 pm | Meridian Energy

The Waikato’s first wind farm goes ‘live’ today when Prime Minister John Key formally switches on the turbines at the Te Uku wind farm. The wind farm, of 28 Siemens turbines, is a joint alliance between Meridian Energy and WEL Networks. It is the ... More >>

Meridian Wind Sculpture Walkway wins art award

Friday, 26 November 2010, 1:08 pm | Meridian Energy

Meridian has won a National Business Review (NBR) Sponsorship of the Arts award for the Meridian Wind Sculpture Walkway. The five sculptures in the series are a striking collection of wind powered works designed by a variety of New Zealand artists along ... More >>

First turbine goes up at Te Uku wind farm

Wednesday, 3 November 2010, 3:23 pm | Meridian Energy

First turbine goes up at Te Uku wind farm For immediate release: Tuesday 2 November 2010 Construction of the first of 28 wind turbines is underway at the Te Uku wind farm, near Raglan. More >>

Meridian and NZAS reach settlement

Thursday, 14 October 2010, 3:09 pm | Meridian Energy

Meridian Energy and New Zealand Aluminium Smelters (NZAS) have reached a negotiated settlement of arbitration proceedings concerning liability payment for electricity. More >>

Sail away with the Meridian Aviemore Classic

Wednesday, 13 October 2010, 9:48 am | Meridian Energy

Labour weekend’s Meridian Aviemore Classic promises exciting fresh water yacht racing and guaranteed family fun and entertainment. This year is the 22nd anniversary of the race weekend, which is one of New Zealand’s biggest trailer yacht events, ... More >>

North Bank Waitaki Hydro Project - Consultations

Thursday, 16 September 2010, 6:33 pm | Meridian Energy

Meridian Energy has begun consultation with landowners on a proposed design for the North Bank Hydro Project. More >>

Meridian wins Te Uku environmental award

Wednesday, 18 August 2010, 12:06 pm | Meridian Energy

Meridian Energy’s commitment to high environmental standards at its Te Uku wind farm have won Environment Waikato’s inaugural earthworks ‘Site of the Year’ award. More >>

Meridian Energy to partner with AGL in developing

Thursday, 12 August 2010, 11:29 am | Meridian Energy

New Zealand's largest renewable electricity generator, Meridian, and Australia's largest renewable electricity generator AGL today announced the establishment of a joint venture to build what will be the southern hemisphere's biggest wind farm. More >>

Makara School first beneficiary of wind farm fund

Friday, 16 July 2010, 1:35 pm | Meridian Energy

Makara Model School has been the major beneficiary of the first round of funding by the Meridian West Wind Community Fund, receiving a grant of $15,800 for heating for the school pool. More >>

Grant boosts fire safety for elderly

Monday, 12 July 2010, 10:58 am | Meridian Energy

Elderly residents of Twizel, Tekapo and Glenavy will be safer in their homes thanks to an initiative to install 10-year smoke alarms in the houses of everyone over 65 in those communities. More >>

Meridian’s solar expertise could help Tonga

Wednesday, 7 July 2010, 4:46 pm | Meridian Energy

Meridian Energy CE Tim Lusk welcomed Minister of Foreign Affairs Murray McCully’s announcement today to support a plan to construct a solar power plant in Tonga. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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