Solar panels offer financial benefits in major cities and Queenstown

RNZOtago Daily TimesTuesday 24 June 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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A new study by the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority shows rooftop solar is financially viable for many households in Queenstown and New Zealand's three largest cities. Falling panel prices and increasing electricity costs have improved the financial outlook for solar installations.

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First reported by RNZ, Tue 24 Jun 2025, 8:03am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 2 hours
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