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Albanese tells Australians to ditch cars as fuel crisis bites hard

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called on Australians to reduce their reliance on cars and shift to public transport where possible, as the...

The deep economic and strategic motives behind the Iran War

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A recent episode of The Corbett Report challenges mainstream explanations surrounding the ongoing Iran conflict, arguing that the publicly stated reasons for the war...

Commerce Commission defends power price rises

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Households across New Zealand are being warned to expect higher electricity bills, with prices forecast to climb by about five percent as retailers begin...

Seymour looks to Covid era for fuel crisis lessons

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Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour says New Zealand will avoid the mistakes of its Covid-19 response when managing potential fuel shortages, stressing that restrictions...

Suspected sabotage behind diesel leak in Manurewa

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Firefighters are working to contain a diesel leak from a pipe in the South Auckland suburb of Manurewa, with three crews at the scene...

Seymour calls for public input to cut red tape amid fuel supply concerns

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Regulation Minister David Seymour is urging businesses, fuel users and the wider public to identify regulatory barriers that could hinder New Zealand’s response to...

NZ First unveils plan to return 50% of mining royalties to regions

Daily Telegraph NZ -

New Zealand First has announced a new mining policy that would see half of all royalties from resource extraction returned directly to the regions...

NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party warns of imminent fuel depletion, demands urgent return to energy sovereignty

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The New Zealand Outdoors & Freedom Party is sounding the alarm on a looming national crisis, as refined fuel stocks face potential depletion by...

Government details phased fuel rationing plan for potential supply crisis

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The government has expanded its 'National Fuel Plan', outlining a four-phase framework for managing fuel shortages, with New Zealand currently at phase one. Phase 2...

Fuel price surge triggers $50 weekly support boost for families

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The Government has announced a temporary increase to the in-work tax credit, aimed at easing cost-of-living pressures on low-to-middle-income working families as rising global...

NZ opens door to Australian fuel imports

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The Government has announced a temporary move to strengthen New Zealand’s fuel supply by allowing fuel that meets Australian specifications to be sold domestically,...

Government releases latest fuel reserve figures

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The Government has published its latest fuel supply data as it shifts to providing updates twice a week amid ongoing disruption linked to tensions...

NZ has seven weeks of fuel left – Willis

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Finance Minister Nicola Willis says New Zealand currently holds around seven weeks’ worth of fuel, including reserves, but cautions the buffer depends on continued...

Peters targets energy giants and Labour in ‘State of the Nation’ speech

Daily Telegraph NZ -

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters used his 'State of the Nation' address to outline a sweeping energy policy, criticise political opponents, and warn...

IEA energy plan sparks concerns over ‘Covid Lockdowns 2.0’

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A recent International Energy Agency (IEA) report outlines measures aimed at reducing fuel consumption during global oil shocks. The plan titled “Sheltering from Oil Shocks,”...

Luxon blames Iranian Gulf attacks for fuel price rises

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says attacks on fuel tankers and energy infrastructure in the Middle East are “leading directly to higher fuel prices for...

Gas prices in Europe surge after gulf energy strikes

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Natural gas prices across the United Kingdom and Europe jumped sharply after attacks on major energy facilities in Qatar and Iran intensified concerns about...

Luxon warns fuel pressure may increase

Daily Telegraph NZ -

PM Christopher Luxon says New Zealand is preparing for a prolonged impact from the Middle East conflict, warning fuel conditions could deteriorate over the...

NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party announces energy spokesperson and candidate Lester Bryant

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The New Zealand Outdoors & Freedom Party (NZOFP) is proud to announce the appointment of Lester Bryant as the party’s Energy Spokesperson and List...

Geothermal plan targets energy growth by 2040

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Shane Jones has launched a new national geothermal strategy aimed at expanding investment in geothermal energy and doubling New Zealand’s energy use by 2040,...

Watts heads to Japan for Indo-Pacific energy security talks

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Energy Minister Simon Watts is travelling to Japan to join international leaders and businesses at the Indo-Pacific Energy Security Ministerial and Business Forum. “As the...

Tankers burn in Strait of Hormuz

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Global energy markets were jolted again overnight after reports emerged of fresh attacks on oil infrastructure across the Gulf, with at least two tankers...

IEA orders record oil release after Strait of Hormuz disruption

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has approved the largest emergency oil release in its history, with 32 member nations unanimously backing the release of...

EU admits nuclear blunder

Daily Telegraph NZ -

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has acknowledged that the bloc’s nuclear phase-out was a “strategic mistake”. The EU’s decades-long retreat from nuclear energy...

The Iran war has triggered a puzzling market trend

Henry Johnston -

Gold is being sold to meet margin calls, but a tweak to margin requirements is being seen by some as a signal for gold...

Gulf oil production could stop in weeks – Putin

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Russia has warned that any attempts to destabilize the Middle East will lead to energy price hikes, the president has said. Oil production dependent on...

Oil for over $100 a barrel ‘very small price to pay’ for Iran war – Trump

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The US president has attempted to quell fears that the military operation he launched will exacerbate the global energy crisis. The surge in oil prices...

The end of Russia’s gas era

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Putin tells Russia’s energy sector: There’s no going back to EU. The current discussion about redirecting Russian gas flows away from Europe and toward other...

Global oil prices surge to highest since 2023

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The escalating US-Israeli war against Iran is disrupting energy supplies from the Middle East. Oil prices hit a two-and-a-half year high on Friday as the...

Petrol prices break $3 barrier

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The cost of petrol has climbed sharply across parts of New Zealand, with 95-octane fuel now topping $3 a litre in areas including Kapiti,...

Bureaucrats say NZ has ample fuel reserves amid Middle East tensions

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Government officials and fuel retailer Z Energy have sought to reassure the public that New Zealand has sufficient fuel reserves despite escalating conflict in...

Power bills set to rise as network costs push prices higher

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Meridian Energy says household electricity bills could increase by up to seven percent this year, driven largely by rising lines and transmission charges rather...

Government sleepwalking into energy crisis? – NZOFP

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Yesterday the New Zealand government made a weak and hopeful energy announcement proposing to urgently build a new billion dollar LNG infrastructure, says the...

The return of the atom: Survival of nations means embracing energy realism

Constantin von Hoffmeister -

No ideology can stand up to literal power. Countries that generate it survive. Energy policy reveals the true structure of power. Liberal speeches are filled...

The EU is addicted to American economic punishment

Rachel Marsden -

The bloc’s dependence on US natural gas is reportedly on its way to 80%. An American think-tank has some bad news for Europe. Just as...

Why American Big Oil isn’t buying the Venezuela ‘victory’

Finian Cunningham -

Despite all the effort and fanfare, the kidnapping of Maduro wasn’t quite the regime change expected – and top energy executives know this. Everything has...

Kiev mayor urges residents to leave city

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Vitaly Klitschko has reiterated his appeal for residents with alternative accommodation to temporarily leave the Ukrainian capital amid an energy crisis. Kiev Mayor Vitaly Klitschko...

IAEA announces Russia-Ukraine ceasefire for Zaporozhye nuclear plant

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The agreement with Moscow and Kiev will enable repair work on the last remaining backup line, the agency has said. The International Atomic Energy Agency...

Government to toughen electricity market rules

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The Government plans to strengthen the Electricity Authority, increasing penalties and enforcement powers in a bid to ease pressure on household power bills and...

‘Open Electricity reforms’ aim to cut power costs for consumers

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The Government has confirmed the retail electricity sector will be brought under the Customer and Product Data Act, a move it says will make...

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