Sep 13, 2023

BOMA

Mike Casey at E Tipu, the BOMA Agri Summit: is it possible to go 100% electric?

When Mike Casey, tech entrepreneur, decided to get into farming, he had no idea what he was in for. Maybe that's why he was willing to set the extraordinarily ambitious target of creating the world's first 100% zero fossil-fuel orchard. In this vulnerable and transparent talk, he walks us through the reality of what worked, what didn't, how much it all cost, and whether it was worthwhile.

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Sep 8, 2026

RNZ

Solar systems are getting bigger in New Zealand - and, as more homes and cars go electric, the bigger the better

Is a bigger solar system always better? That's the question that RNZ's Susan Edmunds posed and, as her story shows, the answer is 'probably'.

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Sep 8, 2026

Cheaper, more reliable energy with $1 billion industry decarbonisation fund

Opportunity will establish a $1 billion Industry Energy Resilience Fund so New Zealand businesses can switch away from fossil fuels faster, cutting emissions while strengthening energy security and reducing costs.