Contact Energy opens South Island’s biggest solar farm at Christchurch Airport

Contact Energy opens South Island’s biggest solar farm at Christchurch Airport

PremiumHome / Business / Companies / EnergyNZ Herald15 Oct, 2026 04:37 AM2 mins to readChristopher Luxon opens Kōwhai Park Solar Farm in ChristchurchContact Energy has officially opened its Kōwhai Park solar farm – the South Island’s biggest – at Christchurch Airport. Developed through Contact Energy and Lightsource bp’s joint venture, Kōwhai Park is expected to generate 275 gigawatt hours of renewable energy a year, which is equivalent to the annual electricity demand AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.

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