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Lodestone Energy's IPO, explained

Podcast: Shared Lunch · Sharesies

Opublikowano: 2026-09-28

Lodestone Energy is raising between $75 and $100 million through an IPO. In this conversation, Managing Director Gary Holden explains Lodestone’s business, their ambitions, and their reasons for listing to GM of Sharesies Business, Susannah Batley. Lodestone builds and operates solar farms of 25 to 35 megawatts and sells the electricity directly to customers, placing it alongside New Zealand's four established gentailers. Holden describes the company’s standard site specifications and why they chose that scale. We cover how revenue is contracted, including the arrangement with early customer The Warehouse Group, and the plan to move from six farm...