Mighty River Power - Latest News [Page 6]
Mighty River Power’s renewable generation lifts to 98%
Wednesday, 27 April 2011, 5:12 pm | Mighty River Power
The new geothermal plant at Nga Awa Purua, along with improved hydrology driving higher output from the Company’s Waikato hydro assets, resulted in renewable generation making up 98% of Mighty River Power’s total volume of 1544GWh for the three months ... More >>
Geothermal Opening up Offshore Growth Options
Monday, 21 March 2011, 11:41 am | Mighty River Power
Mighty River Power’s 2011 Interim Report released today shows the importance of geothermal expertise in broadening the company’s domestic generation portfolio and also in opening up new growth opportunities offshore. More >>
Geothermal Powers Mighty River Earnings Up 22%
Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 10:04 am | Mighty River Power
Mighty River Power today announced earnings (EBITDAF) of $233.6 million for the six months to 31 December 2010, up 22% on the prior period - driven by increased generation, primarily from additional geothermal capacity. More >>
Mighty River Power Granted an Extension
Friday, 18 February 2011, 9:42 am | Mighty River Power
Mighty River Power has been granted an extension to the time the company has to respond on the Board of Inquiry’s draft report awarding resource consents for the construction and operation of a wind farm at Turitea, east of Palmerston North, and ... More >>
Mighty River Power welcomes Board of Inquiry decision
Friday, 11 February 2011, 1:27 pm | Mighty River Power
Mighty River Power General Manager for Development, Mark Trigg, today welcomed the draft decision of the Board of Inquiry to award the Company resource consents for the construction and operation of a wind farm at Turitea, east of Palmerston North. More >>
Offshore Investment Leverages NZ Geothermal Power
Tuesday, 18 May 2010, 4:55 pm | Mighty River Power
Mighty River Power has further advanced its offshore geothermal development programme with the announcement that its international partner, GeoGlobal Energy (GGE) LLC, has acquired an interest in a US geothermal energy development company, EnergySource ... More >>
Ngatamariki Geothermal Power consents granted
Thursday, 13 May 2010, 12:05 pm | Mighty River Power
Mighty River Power and the Tauhara North No. 2 Trust say they are delighted to have resource consents approved for the construction and operation of the Ngatamariki Geothermal Power Station. More >>
New power station adds to grid capacity
Monday, 18 January 2010, 2:55 pm | Mighty River Power
Mighty River Power's latest geothermal power station today (Monday 18 Jan) added electricity to the national grid after a weekend of testing. The $430 million Nga Awa Purua Geothermal Power station, north-east of Taupo, is the latest project in ... More >>
Mighty River Power takes major engineering award
Saturday, 20 June 2009, 5:06 pm | Mighty River Power
Mighty River Power made it two from two in winning the 2009 Electricity Supply Industry Engineering Excellence Award for its Kawerau Geothermal Power Station project. More >>
Mighty River committed to geothermal development
Thursday, 6 March 2008, 5:27 pm | Mighty River Power
Mighty River Power Chair Carole Durbin today announced the Board's commitment to support a new $450 million geothermal development proposed at Rotokawa, north of Taupo, with the final decision subject to completion of procurement contracts later ... More >>
NZ's renewable energy target for 2012 on track
Monday, 17 December 2007, 4:56 pm | Mighty River Power
New Zealand’s renewable energy target for 2012 is well on track following the granting of all the required consents to the Rotokawa Joint Venture, a company formed between Mighty River Power and Tauhara North No. 2 Trust, for further geothermal development ... More >>
Mercury improves credit, communication processes
Monday, 25 June 2007, 3:56 pm | Mighty River Power
Mercury Energy today announced a range of new initiatives to improve its ability to identify and assist vulnerable customers who are medically dependent or suffer from financial hardship. More >>
Conclusion of police investion welcome
Tuesday, 12 June 2007, 1:00 pm | Mighty River Power
Mighty River Power chief executive Doug Heffernan has welcomed the conclusion of a police investigation into the death of Mrs Folole Muliaga on Tuesday 29 May. The police today ruled out criminal proceedings saying there was no evidence to justify ... More >>
Marsden B consent plans discontinued
Wednesday, 7 March 2007, 2:06 pm | Mighty River Power
Mighty River Power has decided not to proceed with seeking the consents necessary to enable recommissioning of the Marsden B power station, following a review of the company's potential generation developments and future market conditions. More >>
Mighty River Power sponsors community celebration
Tuesday, 4 October 2005, 8:32 am | Mighty River Power
Mighty River Power is joining forces with Palmerston North City Council to celebrate one of the region’s strongest natural assets – the wind. More >>
Mighty River Power Selected to Investigate Turitea
Tuesday, 30 August 2005, 10:08 am | Mighty River Power
New Zealand owned electricity generator and retailer, Mighty River Power welcomed the news it has been selected as the Palmerston North City Council’s preferred partner to investigate wind electricity generation potential at the Council-owned reserve ... More >>
New Zealand’s stunning landscape on show
Tuesday, 12 April 2005, 11:17 am | Mighty River Power
A Mighty River Power sponsored exhibition featuring stunning landscapes by thirty New Zealand artists is on display at the Lake Taupo Museum and Art Gallery until Wednesday 27 April. More >>
Mighty River Power tour coming to a town near you
Friday, 1 April 2005, 11:21 am | Mighty River Power
Media Release 1 April 2005 Balloons on Tour with Mighty River Power coming to a town near you Communities in the greater Waikato region will get to enjoy visits from hot air balloons as part of the annual Balloons on Tour with Mighty River Power from ... More >>
750 at Mighty River Power’s Arapuni Dam Open Day
Tuesday, 22 March 2005, 2:45 pm | Mighty River Power
Mighty River Power hosted a record 750 people at its Arapuni Dam Open Day on Saturday 19 March. More >>
Open Day at Arapuni Power Station
Tuesday, 15 March 2005, 10:53 am | Mighty River Power
Media Release 15 March 2005 Open Day at Arapuni Power Station Mighty River Power is offering Waikato people the chance to view and tour the Arapuni Power Station, the oldest operating power station on the Waikato River at an open day this weekend. ... More >>