Solar Panels
Greenpeace campaign against solar power surcharge cleared
Greenpeace has been cleared over a social media campaign that attacked a solar power surcharge imposed by a Hawke's Bay power company.
New solar panel charge kicks in
Hawke's Bay lines company Unison is introducing an extra charge for solar panel users, in a move Greenpeace says is wrong. Audio
Solar advocate says lines company fighting progress with levy
Hawke's Bay lines company Unison is defending its revenue stream against emerging solar generation technology. Audio
Power company charging more to solar panel owners
The Hawke's Bay lines company Unison is putting an extra charge on most householders who from today put solar panels on their roof. Audio
Not Solar - Dr Jan Wright
The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment is calling for people to take notice of a report suggesting that electric cars help combat climate change, but solar panels do little. The report by… Audio
Russell Baillie - Eco Home
AUT building services & environment director on building a family eco-home with the latest technology. Audio
New technology sparks growing interest in solar energy
Energy users and researchers say new technology could heat up an already growing enthusiasm for solar panels in New Zealand. Audio
Albie's Electric Car
Albie Burgers is a farmer, environmentalist and inventor who lives with his wife Felicity on a bushy 120 acre property near the Kahurangi National Park in Kotinga. Over the years he's been involved in… Audio
Albie's Electric Car
Albie Burgers is a farmer, environmentalist and inventor who lives with his wife Felicity on a bushy 120 acre property near the Kahurangi National Park in Kotinga. Over the years he's been involved in…
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