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Power problem: Growth of NZ data centres equivalent to demand from 200,000 homes
Data centres will put more pressure on already rising NZ power demand.
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Govt must smooth EVs and data centres’ demand on power grids - Vector
Chief executive Simon Mackenzie warned it was way past time to get moving.
Home-building construction crunch: Who has failed lately and why
A 12-point list of the many builder failures lately.
Air pollution kills, costs $10.5b a year — why was clean car discount axed?
OPINION: The Herald has mapped data from the Ministry of Transport.
Death of the Remuera tractor? Find the suburbs with most EVs
The Herald has mapped data from the Ministry of Transport.
Vector-Amazon partnership creates smart meter tech that could be to sold to the world
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Vector spin-out VTS extend their partnership.
Power back on after outage in central Auckland hits businesses
Chunk of city's east side, parts of university were hit by the outage.
The $360 payout: Are you in line?
It is New Zealand’s largest dividend payout, with more than $2b paid out since 1994.
Hollywood upheavals hit as more business heavyweight results in today
'Barbenheimer' impacts Kiwi tech firm in big day for NZX, Vector, Delegat.
Vector’s $1.75b meter sale: Its plan for the windfall - and three alternatives
Will Aucklanders be in for a bigger dividend?
Watch: Video footage captures lightning strikes before thunderous explosion
One local resident described the sound as 'an incredible thunderclap'.
Vector stung with near $1.2m penalty for excessive power outages
The electricity lines company breached its own quality standards.
Jarden Brief: US inflation guessing game, Discovery and Warner Media launch new streaming service
Jarden Brief: Fear of a global tourism demand hangover as inflation niggles persist.
Power outages affect large parts of West Auckland
Bethells Beach, Henderson Valley, parts of Swanson and parts of Piha are affected.
Road cone war: Vector joins Auckland mayor's crackdown on ‘annoying’ cones
Vectors says road cones are costing it $30m a year.
Lights out: Cyclone Hale knocks down 100yo tree in west Auckland, residents without power
Power has been out on St Georges Rd and Ahiriri Ave after a tree fall yesterday.
ComCom zaps Vector sale and leaseback plan
Higher prices without service or infrastructure upgrades not good enough, watchdog says.
Unique solar project planned
Floating on water, a large solar power array offers a look into a more sustainable future
New Vector outage centre
New system designed to handle events three times bigger than last April's storm....
The calm after the storm
Vector launch new Outage Centre after last year's major April storm.
Power for $21 a month
'Massive' savings for mum of three shows what's possible with new Vector energy project.
Battery power lights up Auckland
People in the Auckland suburb of Glen Innes may not realise it but they are in the forefront of an invisible revolution which an energy