Archive for February, 2010

Energy Business: NZX Keen For NZ Electricity Derivatives As ASX Circles

NZX Ltd’s contract to manage the country’s rudimentary electricity hedge market is threatened by the speed with which Energy Minister Gerry Brownlee expects a deeper, more liquid hedge market to be established. The five major power generators have until June 1 to establish a new hedge market for electricity trading. Among the reforms’ requirements will […]

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Aquaculture: Aquaculture To Get Funding Boost

Economic Development Minister Gerry Brownlee has announced an injection of $550,000 to the aquaculture market development contestable fund, which has been running for a year so far. The contestable fund is administered on a dollar-for-dollar match basis and is available to eligible companies for approved projects. This additional investment follows the first round allocation of […]

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