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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 and New Zealand Aluminium Smelters have agreed to end their current demand response arrangement early, with NZAS ramping up production from mid-June 2025. This move reflects improved hydro storage and bolstered confidence in New Zealand’s winter electricity supply.

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.

Ampol Limited is divesting its retail electricity businesses in New Zealand and Australia to sharpen its focus on electric vehicle charging and renewable fuels, aiming for a leaner, more profitable energy future.

Meridian Energy has agreed to acquire NZ Windfarms for $91 million, aiming to streamline financing and boost capacity at the Te Rere Hau Wind Farm. The deal, supported by key shareholders, marks a significant step in New Zealand’s renewable energy landscape.

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.