5 May 2009 - The Electricity Commission is launching a website, aimed at medium to large businesses, to help them monitor the security of the power system and interpret information about the level of risk and how it may impact on them.

30 October 2008 - National's foreign policy, announced yesterday, fails to properly address the needs of the most oppressed people in the world, the Green Party says.

3 OCTOBER 2008 - The NZIER report examining the relationship between wind and hydro generation, released yesterday by the Major Electricity Users' Group, confirms that wind energy is making a positive and growing contribution to New Zealand's electricity system, says the New Zealand Wind Energy A

2 September 2008 - The Ministry of Economic Development today released the third edition of New Zealand Energy in Brief, which presents a range of energy-related information in an accessible and easy-to-use format.

31 July 2008 - The Ministry of Economic Development (MED) today released a new publication in its energy information series.

Oil: An Introduction for New Zealanders has been written by Ralph D Samuelson PhD, Chief Advisor - Energy Modelling at MED.

8 July 2008 - Using gas and LPG for water and space heating, instead of electricity, could cut New Zealand's CO2 output by nearly two million tonnes pa.

2 JULY 2008 - Figures released today by the Ministry of Economic Development show wind energy is making an important and growing contribution to New Zealand's electricity supply, says the New Zealand Wind Energy Association.