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Ara Ake to bring new energy innovators to Taranaki

May 6, 2021

New energy innovators will get the chance to showcase their cutting-edge ideas to Taranaki’s energy industry and investors as part of Ara Ake’s backing of the Orion Energy Accelerator competition.

Two female students are working on their vehicle.

Ara Ake welcomes EVolocity to Taranaki

March 29, 2021

Taranaki high school students are getting the chance to take part in an exciting new programme that encourages young people to design, build and compete electric vehicles, thanks to a partnership between Ara Ake, WITT and EVolocity.

Ara Ake partnership aimed to accelerate climate-positive technology in NZ

March 18, 2021

The energy sector is getting the chance to access some of the world’s most innovative climate-positive start-ups and investors, thanks to a partnership between Ara Ake and US-based Elemental Excelerator.

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No one pathway to greener long-distance heavy freight

December 17, 2020

A study released in December 2020 says there is still much work to be done to understand the full extent of the role that hydrogen and other low emission technologies will play in the path to decarbonising the long-distance heavy freight transport sector in Aotearoa.

Prime Minister Jacinda Adern talking to reporters at the launch event for Ara Ake

Prime Minister launches Ara Ake, NZ's future energy development company

July 23, 2020

Venture Taranaki’s National New Energy Development establishment project was successfully launched today by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Honourable Dr Megan Woods, Minister for Energy and Resources.