Off grid energy expertise to power you 24/7
Bringing to you the right energy generators and storage facilities so you are powered through all weather conditions. Sunny and windy or not.
World class energy systems
We bring to New Zealand the best solutions from around the world for both energygeneration (sun and wind) and storage.
Custom off grid solutions
Every site is different. Everyone's energy requirements a different. We assess your site, climate and circumstances and come up with a solution to power you around the clock.
SolarMill®
Capturing both wind and solar, providing energy at anytime of the day
Wind and Solar in one
The combination of sun, wind and a battery guarantees 24/7 energy supply. You never have to fall back on energy suppliers again.
About SolarMill®
- Greatest energy density of any product on the market
- Hybrid wind and solar device with a highly efficient, low cost micro-wind turbine
- For urban and off-grid environments
- Installed in 14 different countries around the world
- Several New Zealand and South Pacific projects are on the way
- Product from Windstream Energy
CyboInverter
Solar & Wind power mini inverter
The World’s First Grid-Interactive Solar & Wind Power Mini-Inverter
The small inverter that ties everything together. Sun, wind and storage facilities.
- On-grid or off-grid, all in one unit
- Flexibility in generation: combines both solar and wind
- Seamless switch from on-grid to off-grid
- Two versions: solar only, or combination of solar and wind
- Product of CyboEnergy

Basic Energy powers you 24/7
Batteries of excellence
Industry leading battery, best choice for off-grid
Industry leading and proven technology, achieving maximum cycle life
Much better and greater kW storage capacity per dollar compared with lithium
Suitable for On-Grid Hybrid and Off-Grid systems due to high discharge amperage capacity
No Cooling fans / system is needed for lead-carbon battery
Basic Energy Tiny Home

An economical, energy efficient tiny home
Best practice building biology
- Designed and built by Murray Laird himself, according to best practice 'building-biology'
- Size is 36 m2; two queen sized sleeping areas
- Generates its own electricity
- Treats its own water
- Heats and cools itself automatically
- Totally self contained and should use no more than 10 litres of water, per person, per day.
Murray Laird
Ph. +64 (22) 012 8240
Based in Waikato, New Zealand