Taranaki marae sees 400% power bill rise after solar install
They found an expensive 300-kilovolt-ampere (kVA) transformer with excessive capacity had been installed. Graham said that size of…
Christchurch firm develops new type of solar battery, installs it for big Australian customer
Three markets, one untapped ArcActive founder Stuart McKenzie says there are three markets for batteries used to store…
‘Electricians will be the heroes of the hour when it comes to the climate’ – The Front Page
“All I ask New Zealanders to do is to make six good decisions in the next 10 years,”…
World Space Week: exploring weather on other planets | Met Office
World Space Week is an opportunity to look beyond Earth and explore the science of our wider Solar…
Mercury and NZ Clean Energy sign long-term renewable energy partnership for Masterton solar and battery storage project
“Projects of this scale require strong partnerships and a shared long-term vision,” Simpson said. “By working together, developers…
Japan has no space for solar farms apart from old golf courses
The perfectly manicured fairways at Minohara Country Club wind through the forested hills of Gunma Prefecture about two…
Lodestone Energy NZX listing set for October 22 at $2.25 a share
The IPO opens on September 29 and closes on October 14. The last major listing of any size…
Will Lodestone Energy get the green light to list on the NZ sharemarket? Retailer KMD Brand’s outlook – Stock Takes
The company was founded in 2019 to bring utility-scale solar to the New Zealand electricity market. Lodestone develops,…
Lodestone Energy considers IPO to become first NZX-listed solar company
No decision had been made on whether an IPO will proceed. “At this stage, we are simply inviting…
The solar debate is looking at the wrong roofs – John Harman
There are opportunities in our towns and cities too. Shopping centres use significant power during daylight hours and…
A closer look at election promises on tax, rates, healthcare and cost of living – The Prosperity Project
While National has made “no new taxes” a key election pledge, Bradford points out that doesn’t necessarily mean…
Solar Has Crossed a Critical Economic Tipping Point
For years, the economic case for solar came with an awkward qualification. Yes, it had no fuel bill.…