Electricity, gas, earthquake standards, recognising Palestine

After much fanfare, the coalition Government announced its reform of the electricity sector. The announcement came after it considered the report it had commissioned from consultancy Frontier Economics.

Energy Minister Simon Watts bravely argued the changes would put downward pressure on electricity

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Brent Edwards Sat, 04 Oct 2025

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