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BioTech New Zealand has announced the formation of a new engineering biology group, aimed at advancing the emerging field of engineered biology in the country. The initiative is expected to bring together industry, researchers and policymakers to support development and commercialisation of biotechnology in New Zealand.
- 2Lightyears and Maori partners break ground on 15-MW solar farm●Lightyears, Maori partners turn sod on 15-MW New Zealand solar project
Lightyears, together with Maori partners, has turned the first sod on a 15-megawatt solar project in New Zealand, marking the start of construction. The development reflects the country's accelerating push into utility-scale solar and the growing role of Maori partnerships in renewable energy ventures. Details on the project's location, investors and completion date have not yet been widely reported.
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New Zealand solar developer Lodestone Energy has launched its initial public offering, marking a step toward public listing for the utility-scale renewables company. The move opens the door for investors to buy into the country's growing solar sector, and market watchers will be tracking how the offering is received amid ongoing interest in clean energy assets across Australasia.
- 4NZ Defence signals closer space cooperation with unchanged controls●More sharing in space with same controls - NZ Defence
New Zealand's Defence Force says greater sharing of space-related information and capabilities will happen while keeping existing controls in place. The announcement points to expanded international cooperation on satellites and space data, but the ministry gave no further detail on which partners or systems are involved.