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October 14, 2024 | News
Wahine Māori aims for historic Entrust role
Papakura Marae Community Advocate Jonann McLeod is vying to become the first Māori Trustee on Entrust.
March 16, 2026
March 1, 2024 | News
Kaitaia solar power scheme on grid
Lodestone Energy has flicked the switch on Aotearoa’s first large-scale solar generation plant at Kaitaia.
December 7, 2023 | News
Solar powering back to whenua moves
A company making solar panel kits is offering whānau Māori an opportunity to return home to areas off the power grid.
August 23, 2023 | Paakiwaha
Marama Davidson | Leader of the Green Party of Aotearoa
Solar power and energy efficient homes are part of the Greens policy. Will other parties by in and is it win/win for Aotearoa?
December 19, 2022 | News
Solar farm for winterless north
Solar power company Lodestone Energy has turned the sod near Kaitaia for what will be the country’s first utility-scale solar farm.
September 2, 2022 | News
Marae project tests solar power impact
Eight Ngātiwai marae along the eastern coast of Taitokerau will be fitted with solar panels to create a virtual power network to support rural households.
July 11, 2022 | News
More marae go solar
Eight marae in Northland are set to harness the power of Tama-nui-te-rā.
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