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Meridian Energy has issued New Zealand’s Aluminium Smelter (NZAS) with a new, larger demand response notice under the NZAS Demand Response Agreement dated 30 May 2024 (DR Agreement), revoking and replacing the earlier demand response notice issued on 16 July 2024.
New Zealand’s second largest wind farm is now fully operational, having been delivered within a month of its original completion date and inside its $448 million capital forecast.
Meridian Energy has today issued New Zealand’s Aluminium Smelter (NZAS) with a demand response notice under the NZAS Demand Response Agreement dated 30 May 2024 (DR Agreement).
Meridian Energy Limited confirms that its annual results for the year ended 30 June 2024 will be
released on Wednesday, 28 August 2024.
A water storage pond built to support the Harapaki wind farm project could find a new use as an emergency reservoir or additional water storage for those hot, Hawke’s Bay summers.
Meridian Energy confirms that all conditions precedent in the recently-announced contracts with New Zealand Aluminium Smelter (NZAS) have now been satisfied or waived.
The presentation will commence at 9.30am NZT and close at 2.30pm.
Meridian Energy is hosting an investor day on Tuesday, 25 June 2024. Investors, analysts and media not attending in person are able to register for a video link to all presentations.
Electricity Authority clear NZAS contracts under the materially large contracts regime of the Electricity Industry Participation Code 2010.
What started as an unexpected failure on a key piece of machinery has ended as one of the most ambitious and successful recycling projects Meridian has ever undertaken.
After getting prepared to study for career in journalism, life for Rachel, Meridian’s Head of Customer Care & Delivery, took a different path.
by Neal Barclay, Chief Executive at Meridian Energy
Meridian Energy has issued NZAS with a demand response notice under the NZAS Demand Response Agreement 2023-2024.
An update on the application for dispensation to operate each generating unit at Manapōuri Power Station up to a maximum capacity of 131.5 MW.
Meridian Energy and New Zealand’s Aluminium Smelter (NZAS)* have signed a package of conditional 20-year contracts for part of the NZAS Tiwai Point aluminium smelter’s electricity needs.
Meridian’s Chief Information Officer (CIO) Bharat Ratanpal has been seconded as Interim CEO to lead Meridian subsidiary Flux Federation.
Lyn Tee says the funding provided by Meridian's Power Up Community Fund is a powerful way of supporting Te Anau and its many community groups.
New Zealand’s electricity supply is set for a welcome boost in the second half of winter, with Meridian’s newest wind farm on track for early completion.
New Zealand's EV charging infrastructure is receiving a boost, with Meridian Energy’s Zero network installing new chargers.
Meridian and New Zealand’s Aluminium Smelter (NZAS) have signed an additional new peak demand response agreement covering a period of 12 weeks over winter 2024.
One of New Zealand’s most iconic lakes is getting a high-tech upgrade.
A champion of the industry’s Girls with Hi-Vis® initiative, the veteran Canterbury-based project manager is keen to ensure as many Kiwi kids as possible have a chance to see the nation’s renewable energy generation assets at work.
Meridian has reassessed the maximum capacity of the Benmore Power Station from 540MW to 552MW.
Meridian Energy Limited advises that the price at which shares will be issued for the 2024 Interim Ordinary Dividend under the Company’s Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP) is NZ$5.7624 per share.
A new electric boiler at Mataura Valley Milk is now fully operational, completing the plant’s conversion from a coal-fired manufacturing process to an electric one.
These days, Meridian’s corporate sales lead Sharalene Shortland is open with her boss about her next career step.
Sharalene is genuine when it comes to the pursuit of another promotion, however, accepting it would come with a caveat.
Meridian’s new head of health and safety, Kat Jensen, knew she wasn’t the perfect candidate for the job when she bit the bullet and put her name forward.
“I love the energy sector. I love the complexity of it, I love the asset side of it, the people are great and it is really interesting."