The move follows a report by the Prime Minister’s Science, Innovation and Technology Advisory Council identifying four priority areas for future public investment.
Claudia Batten, who has been acting chair since March, will take up the job.
Report gives insights into future information disclosure requirements for fibre companies.
Shares placed in trading halt after speculation on placement
The $15m project will be New Zealand’s largest solar farm.
A sales push into the UK and Ireland is planned.
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