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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 >>
Meridian selects HP for application support
Friday, 25 June 2010, 2:33 pm | Meridian Energy
Power generator and retailer Meridian has appointed HP as its prime applications support and development services provider. More >>
Meridian holding open days for North Canterbury
Friday, 14 May 2010, 10:51 am | Meridian Energy
People living in the area where Meridian is planning a new wind farm, in Hurunui, North Canterbury, will have the opportunity to find out more about the proposal at two open days planned for next week. More >>
Meridian commissions US solar power plant
Thursday, 13 May 2010, 11:05 am | Meridian Energy
Meridian Energy has commissioned its first solar power plant, with its US subsidiary’s five megawatts (MW) CalRENEW-1 facility connected to the California electric grid. More >>
Benmore refurbishment achieves milestone
Wednesday, 12 May 2010, 11:11 am | Meridian Energy
The $67 million refurbishment of the massive Benmore hydro power station on the Waitaki River has achieved an important milestone with the return to service of the fourth of the station’s six generators. More >>
Final Meridian wind sculpture unveiled
Friday, 7 May 2010, 9:26 am | Meridian Energy
The fifth and final work in the Meridian Wellington Wind Sculpture series has been formally unveiled at a function at the Meridian office in Wellington. More >>
Meridian welcomes Hunter Downs irrigation decision
Wednesday, 28 April 2010, 4:31 pm | Meridian Energy
Meridian Energy has welcomed the decision to approve resource consent for the Hunter Downs irrigation scheme in South Canterbury. More >>
City To Decide Fate Of Brooklyn Turbine
Saturday, 17 April 2010, 12:01 pm | Meridian Energy
It’s a case of ‘should I stay or should I go?’ for the Brooklyn turbine and owner operator Meridian Energy is asking Wellington to help them decide.The Brooklyn turbine was installed in 1993 and was the first of its kind in New Zealand. More >>
Meridian welcomes Mokihinui consents
Tuesday, 6 April 2010, 3:13 pm | Meridian Energy
State-owned power company Meridian has welcomed the granting of resource consent for its Mokihinui hydro proposal on the West Coast. More >>
Meridian to pay $89.58 million interim dividend
Tuesday, 30 March 2010, 4:16 pm | Meridian Energy
State-owned electricity generator and retailer Meridian will pay an interim dividend of $89.58 million for the half-year ending December 31 2009, the company has announced. More >>
Meridian to pay $89.58 million interim dividend
Tuesday, 30 March 2010, 4:16 pm | Meridian Energy
State-owned electricity generator and retailer Meridian will pay an interim dividend of $89.58 million for the half-year ending December 31 2009, the company has announced. More >>
Meridian to mark Earth Hour
Thursday, 25 March 2010, 1:02 pm | Meridian Energy
The country’s biggest electricity generator will be turning off the lights at its own premises this coming Saturday as it marks Earth Hour 2010. More >>
Meridian reports solid result for December '09
Wednesday, 24 February 2010, 4:13 pm | Meridian Energy
State-owned power generator and retailer Meridian has reported a solid performance for the six months to 31 December 2009, recording a net profit after tax of $142.5 million and an underlying profit of $118.7 million. More >>
Meridian considering Renewable Energy Bond issue
Tuesday, 22 December 2009, 10:44 am | Meridian Energy
Meridian Energy Limited has today announced that it is considering making an offer of Renewable Energy Bonds (REBs) to the public. The REBs will be senior retail bonds, and the intended offer size is NZ$150 million, with the ability to accept up to NZ$50 ... More >>
Meridian Welcomes Hunter Downs interim decision
Tuesday, 15 December 2009, 9:55 am | Meridian Energy
The backers of the Hunter Downs Irrigation scheme have welcomed the release of a minute by Environment Canterbury’s hearing panel which they say indicates that consent should be granted for water for the scheme based on a minimum flow of 152 ... More >>
Aoraki Mt Cook School Celebrates New Pou
Friday, 11 December 2009, 4:34 pm | Meridian Energy
Aoraki Mt Cook School will celebrate its new Purakau Pou (story telling Post) at a ceremony for the local community on 12 December 2009. More >>
Meridian suspends Renewable Energy Notes
Wednesday, 9 December 2009, 5:11 pm | Meridian Energy
Meridian Energy Limited has confirmed it has suspended offering new Renewable Energy Notes under the investment statement dated 29 October 2009 following the decision from the Ministerial Review into the Electricity Market to transfer ownership of ... More >>