Latest Electricity Demand News

Meridian Energy’s May 2025 report reveals rising hydro storage levels and a dip in national electricity demand, alongside mixed retail sales performance and lower generation prices.

Meridian Energy's April 2025 report reveals a notable rise in hydro storage levels and a dip in national electricity demand, alongside a significant increase in generation prices.

Contact Energy's January 2025 report reveals steady mass market electricity sales and improved netback prices, despite a notable decline in total electricity generation and national demand.

Meridian Energy's January 2025 report reveals a sharp drop in national hydro storage and inflows, coinciding with one of the driest Januarys on record and a notable dip in retail sales volumes.

Strike Energy has taken a final investment decision on its South Erregulla 85 MW peaking gas power station and confirmed significant gas discoveries at Erregulla Deep and Walyering East-1, positioning the company for growth amid a strategic leadership transition.

Contact Energy has secured a pivotal gas supply contract with OMV for the Pohokura field, ensuring fuel for its gas peaking units through 2032 despite soaring gas prices and operational costs.