More than 10 million dollars for a water storage facility in the Bay of Plenty
More than 10 million dollars for a water storage facility in the Bay of Plenty
26 February 2020
The Provincial Growth Fund cash's targeted at developing 200 to 300 hectares of high-value horticultural land in the remote community of Raukokere.
That capacity's set to grow to 900 hectares over time.
Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones says a co-operative entity will be set up to own the scheme - with water users expected to be shareholders.
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