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Vector buys two businesses
Auckland based electricity lines and gas pipes company Vector has bought two companies -- one in heat pumps and on invovled in solar energy. Audio
Business News for 27 February 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Vector reports lift in half-year profit
The energy network company, Vector, has reported a lift in its profit because of strong growth in Auckland and lower finance costs. Audio
Vector hopes platform trial will be well received
The electricity lines company, Vector, is hoping a trial of energy trading software will be well received by consumers. Chief executive of Vector, Simon Mackenzie, says the technology may not benefit… Audio
Energy trading among consumers being trialled in NZ
The electricity lines company, Vector, is trialling an energy trading platform that lets customers buy and sell excess power between themselves. Audio
Warmer weather pushes down electricity demand
The electricity provider, Vector, says power demand may be weaker heading into winter. Audio
Vector gets clearance to sell gas pipelines business
Power and gas distribution company Vector has received clearance from the Overseas Investment Office to sell its gas pipelines business outside of Auckland for close to a billion dollars. Vector...
Auckland growth a $1.8b problem for Vector
Auckland's relentless expansion is presenting its main network company Vector with a $1.8 billion financial headache.
Vector H1 profit rises
As you heard in the news, the energy network company Vector has posted a bigger half year profit. Audio
Business briefs
Vector's shareholders have approved the sale of its gas division to Australia's First State Funds for 952-and-a-half million dollars. Audio
Vector looking for new opportunities
The power and gas distribution company, Vector, is looking for new opportunities to expand into new technologies and unregulated businesses following the sale of its gas pipelines business outside of… Audio
Vector to sell gas pipelines for $950 million
The power and gas distribution company, Vector, is to sell its gas pipelines business outside of Auckland to the global infrastructure asset manager, First State Funds, for close to a billion dollars.
…Near-$1 billion deal for Vector
Power lines company Vector has an agreement to sell its shares in Vector Gas to the global infrastructure asset manager First State Funds for close to $1 billion.
Electric Car Chargers
New Zealand is way behind most other first world countries in road-side electric car chargers, so one man here is leading the charge. Audio
Vector says new longer life batteries can help meet peak demand
Vector says new longer life batteries can help meet peak demand and avoid costly network upgrades. Audio
Vector lifts earnings
The Auckland based network company, Vector, has lifted its underlying earnings due to growth in Auckland and the expansion of its smart metering business. Audio
Business briefs
Vector says the number of electricity and gas customers increased in the June financial year. Audio
Vector says there's interest in its gas assets: assessing value
Vector's shares have risen 2-and-a-half percent after the energy and telecommunications network company signalled it may consider selling part of its gas transportation business. Audio
Vector - interest in its gas assets: assessing value
Vector says it's received unsolicited interest in its gas transmission and non-Auckland gas distribution businesses. Audio
Vector focusing on expansion
The energy network firm, Vector, is focusing on expanding its metering business in Australia. Audio