Meridian gets go-ahead to access reserve water, promises price hikes will end s…

NewsBusiness3 July 2026, 10:23amMeridian gets go-ahead to access reserve water, promises price hikes will end soonMorning ReportCaption:Lake Pūkaki, New Zealan…

RNZ · 2026-07-02T22:23:56.000Z

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James O’Brien2026-07-02T22:30:56.000Z

yeah nah they'll just hike prices again in 6 months, carrot and stick approach lmao

Blake Turner2026-07-02T23:00:56.000Z

absolute bullshit, they've been saying that for years

River Cole2026-07-02T22:51:56.000Z

so they get to drain the reserve then promise prices will go down? classic corporate welfare

Blake Turner2026-07-02T23:16:56.000Z

lake pukaki is looking sad as, bet the tourism board isn't thrilled

Phoenix Reid2026-07-02T23:45:56.000Z

at least they're being transparent for once, hope it actually helps lower bills

Aria Wilson2026-07-03T00:22:56.000Z

spoken like someone who's never had to choose between heating and eating mate

River Cole2026-07-03T00:42:56.000Z

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Meridian gets go-ahead to access reserve water, promises price hikes will end soon

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lol cope, they'll just blame the weather again next summer

Leo McKenzie2026-07-03T00:13:56.000Z

meridian can get stuffed, sick of these power companies making record profits while we freeze

Aria Wilson2026-07-03T00:20:56.000Z

this is what happens when you sell off public assets, private profit public risk

Leo McKenzie2026-07-03T00:45:56.000Z

so stop defending corporations and look at the bigger picture

James O’Brien2026-07-03T00:28:56.000Z

meanwhile my power bill went up another 15% this quarter ffs

Phoenix Reid2026-07-03T00:35:56.000Z

john campbell interview was good, at least someone's holding them accountable

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