Renewable Energy
Taupō is a global leader in renewable energy, leveraging its abundant geothermal, hydro and solar resources to power homes, businesses, and industrial operations sustainably. The district is home to some of New Zealand’s largest power stations, producing over 11,000 GWh of electricity annually, all from renewable energy sources! This accounts for over 25% of New Zealand’s total energy generation, demonstrating Taupō’s pivotal role in supporting the nation’s transition to sustainable energy and making it the ideal location for energy-intensive industries to grow.
Power in Numbers
Taupō’s renewable energy sector provides businesses with reliable, cost-efficient, and eco-friendly energy sources, presenting opportunities for industries such as manufacturing, process heat users, energy intensive technology operations like data centers, and industries focused on decarbonisation. As global demand for clean energy solutions continues to rise, Taupō stands out as a highly attractive destination for businesses prioritising sustainability and energy security.