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Farmers stand to save money, make money and reduce emissions by adopting electric technology and powering it with solar and batteries. But, as the story in Farmers Weekly says, one sticking point for farmers is that, at present, they can’t gain the full value from rooftop solar when they have multiple connection points on one farm. Rewiring Aotearoa has called on the Government to make some regulatory changes so t farms with multiple connection points are able to group them together for billing purposes and make the most of their solar generation across the business.
Read moreDownload the document hereRewiring Aotearoa is in favour of universal Road User Charges as we believe it will address an artificial market distortion for vehicles that is not in New Zealand’s economic, fuel security, or resilience interests. Here's what we told the Select Committee.
Read moreDownloadThe story of Uruguay's renewable push and why it's relevant here; EVs reach a tipping point in the EU, but they're growing in developing nations, too; Tauranga Crossing and Endless Energy go vertical with a new solar install; new research shows panels keep on trucking far past their warranty periods; and if you need a hand getting out on the waves, how about getting your own electric towing machine.
Read moreDownloadOur Political Power series aims to show that going electric is good for everyone, no matter where you sit on the political sprectrum. Whether you're looking to lower costs, reduce emissions or increase resilience, it increasingly makes sense at an individual, community and country level and ACT's Todd Stephenson, who bought an electric Jeep around one year ago and built his new home in Queenstown to run on electrons, is a good example of that.
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