Potential Tiwai ‘demand shock’ from 2018

The smelter deal is a one-way obligation, Meridian boss says – and that will shape the whole electricity industry in some interesting ways | PLUS: does Huntly closure leave NZ with enough reserve power?

Chris Keall
Fri, 07 Aug 2015

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A deal might have been finally reached with Rio Tinto over its smelter at Bluff but “Tiwai’s shadow is still going to be cast over the whole

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