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Electric car

Bridges pushes NZ as 'most ready in the world' for electric cars

Thu, 5th Mar 2015
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Transport and Energy Minister Simon Bridges has officials investigating ways to accelerate the uptake of electric vehicles, although is ruling out inc.
Xero

Geothermal exit, dry weather wallop Mighty River earnings

Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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clean technologies
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capital management
Electricity generator and retailer Mighty River Power declared a massive drop in earnings for the six months to Dec.
Fallback

Trustpower committed to Australian renewables projects

Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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power / energy
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clean technologies
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meridian energy
Tauranga-based electricity company Trustpower says it remains committed to its renewable energy projects in Australia, in spite of the uncertainty.
Fallback

Vector cleared to buy Meridian's Arc metering business

Wed, 26th Nov 2014
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Vector, the Auckland electricity and telecommunications lines company, has been cleared to by Meridian Energy's Arc Innovations metering business.
Fibre4

Vector completes 150km fibre loop

Thu, 11th Nov 2010
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connectivity
Vector has completed a 150km fibre loop as part of Transpower's national grid upgrade, enhancing electricity flow monitoring and control between substations.
Trading

Can cloud computing be a trading commodity?

Thu, 20th May 2010
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cloud services
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amazon
Traders that bought into the Dot Com bust are now looking at cloud computing as a new commodity, says one analyst.