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Electric Cherries with a Negative Power Bill
At Forest Lodge Orchard, we're flipping the script on farming and energy. With a 100kW solar array, 300-volt batteries, and a partnership with Aurora Energy, we’re not just cutting emissions—we’re...
Electric Cherries with a Negative Power Bill
At Forest Lodge Orchard, we're flipping the script on farming and energy. With a 100kW solar array, 300-volt batteries, and a partnership with Aurora Energy, we’re not just cutting emissions—we’re...
New Batteries Arrive
We’ve just installed a game-changing Panasonic battery system with Sunvolt Enterprises—taking us from 48V to 300V! This upgrade means more power, better storage, and the ability to export energy back...
New Batteries Arrive
We’ve just installed a game-changing Panasonic battery system with Sunvolt Enterprises—taking us from 48V to 300V! This upgrade means more power, better storage, and the ability to export energy back...
Electric Tractor at Millbrook (Electrify QT)
We recently joined the Electrifying Queenstown event at Millbrook Resort, where our own Mike Casey shared how Forest Lodge Orchard is leading the charge in electric farming. From our Monarch...
Electric Tractor at Millbrook (Electrify QT)
We recently joined the Electrifying Queenstown event at Millbrook Resort, where our own Mike Casey shared how Forest Lodge Orchard is leading the charge in electric farming. From our Monarch...
Tractor on tour - Field Days 2024
We had an incredible time at Fieldays 2024 in Hamilton, where we debuted our fully electric Monarch Tractor—thanks to ASB Bank—for the first time in the North Island. From engaging...
Tractor on tour - Field Days 2024
We had an incredible time at Fieldays 2024 in Hamilton, where we debuted our fully electric Monarch Tractor—thanks to ASB Bank—for the first time in the North Island. From engaging...
New Trimax Mulcher
Curious how we're mulching half our orchard on a single charge and saving money while staying true to our zero-carbon goals? Dive into our newest blog post to learn how...
New Trimax Mulcher
Curious how we're mulching half our orchard on a single charge and saving money while staying true to our zero-carbon goals? Dive into our newest blog post to learn how...
Country Calendar Comes to Forest Lodge Orchard:...
Recently, we had the thrill of welcoming Country Calendar to Forest Lodge Orchard—a chance to showcase our cherry orchard and sustainability efforts on a national stage.
Country Calendar Comes to Forest Lodge Orchard:...
Recently, we had the thrill of welcoming Country Calendar to Forest Lodge Orchard—a chance to showcase our cherry orchard and sustainability efforts on a national stage.