Geoff Bertram
Consumers will continue to be ripped off by power companies
Are New Zealanders still getting ripped off when it comes to the cost of power? Audio
NZ accused of using rules to avoid emissions cuts
The New Zealand Government has made its offer of a 10 to 20 percent cut in this country's carbon emissions conditional on getting favourable changes to the rules on land use, and has been working with… Audio
Electricity
An expert in energy economics has been critical of a ministerial review of electricity market performance. Audio
Government admits electricity reforms failed
The Government is admitting the electriticity industry reforms of recent years have largely failed after an investigation showing massive over charging by power companies. Audio
Govt urged to help small scale renewable energy schemes
The Government is being urged to break the deadlock that large power companies have on renewable energy. Audio
Vector Sale
The power lines company Vector is planning to sell its Wellington electricity network to a Chinese investor. Audio