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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Three new targets for the country were set: an average reduction of 2 percent each year between 2022 and 2025, 17 percent each year between 2025 and 2030 and 36 percent each year between 2030 and 2035. Commission chair Dr Rod Carr said investing in electric vehicles, renewable energy generation, climate-friendly farming practices and planting more native forests would be critical to meeting the targets. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the draft advice was incredibly encouraging. "The commission has determined that the economic co...

01/02/2021 Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone The Prime Minister says it is incredibly encouraging that the Climate Change Commission's first official report shows that reaching our emissions reduction goals are both achievable and affordable. The commission's first report, published on Monday, laid out a path to drastically reducing greenhouse gas emissions to meet the Paris Agreement targets. Three new targets for the country were set: an average reduction of 2 percent each year between 2022 and 2025, 17 percent each year between 2025 and 2030 and 36 percent each ye...

Trustpower puts retail book on the block as it seeks to grow its generation base 28 Jan, 2021 04:32 AM 4 minutes to read Trustpower chief executive Dr David Prentice said the focus of the company was on growing its generation business, but it was not a forced seller of its retail business. Photo / Supplied Trustpower chief executive Dr David Prentice said the focus of the company was on growing its generation business, but it was not a forced seller of its retail business. Photo / Supplied NZ Herald Trustpower says a strategic review of its retail business is driven by a plan to grow its gene...

Chief executive says other 'gentailers' might be among parties interested in its retail arm.

Uncertainty for Tauranga workers as Trustpower considers selling retail business 28 Jan, 2021 05:00 PM 6 minutes to read More than 450 Tauranga workers face months of uncertainty as major city employer Trustpower considers selling its retail business. Trustpower announced a strategic review of its retail electricity, gas and broadband business yesterday. The announcement also put a question mark over the future of "TECT cheque" rebates from the Tauranga Energy Consumer Trust, a 26.8 per cent shareholder in Trustpower. Trustpower, headquartered in Durham St, said its review w...