Amid all the talk about the need to exploit renewable energy, very little is being done to encourage the cleanest and most potent new energy source of all - our homes.
Just why is it we rarely see solar electric panels on our roofs? It's odd. The cost of solar keeps plummeting, Australia is on to it, it's rapidly expanding overseas and we even export some of the technology.
The answer is that New Zealand is almost alone in the Western world by not having the legislation that makes home energy production feasible. Recently a powerful new group, Pure Advantage, was started by the likes of Sir Stephen Tindall, Rob Fyfe and Chris Liddell to frame the economic argument for a greener economy. More
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