Power price spikes hurt many businesses, damage confidence
Many businesses buying power at spot prices have been caught out over the past two
week-ends as power prices spiked as high as $19,000 Mwh, the Employers & Manufacturers
Association says.
Genesis Energy Updates Proposed Capital Bond Offer - 1 April
On 17 December 2010 Genesis Power Limited, trading as Genesis Energy, announced that
it was considering making an offer of unsecured, subordinated Capital Bonds to the
New Zealand public. Genesis Energy wishes to advise that it expects to register the ...
Customer compensation scheme introduced
The introduction of Electricity Authority’s Customer Compensation Scheme today
is a welcome step forward for the electricity sector, Acting Energy and Resources
Minister Hekia Parata said today. “Another important milestone has been achieved ...
No one asked us for a hedge contract, says Contact Energy
April 1 (BusinessDesk) – Contact Energy Ltd. says it would have offered hedge contracts
to cover last Saturday’s massive wholesale electricity spot market price spike,
but it got no approaches from generators now complaining at a massive surge in prices ...