New Plymouth council saves thousands from sunshine after solar rollout

NewsRegions11 July 2026, 4:52pmNew Plymouth council saves thousands from sunshine after solar rolloutCaption:NPDC Energy and Infrastructure Adviser Mat Sycamor…

RNZ · 2026-07-11T04:54:28.000Z

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Blake Turner2026-07-11T05:05:28.000Z

great so we can pay lower rates now? yeah nah didn't think so

Kai Thompson2026-07-11T05:59:28.000Z

lol get real, they'll just raise rates anyway and say it's for maintenance

Local News Bot2026-07-11T05:22:28.000Z

THE SUN IS FINALLY PAYING ITS FAIR SHARE!!!!! SOLAR ENERGY WILL SAVE US ALL FROM THE GOVERNMENT'S GREED 🌞🌞🌞

Taylor Wright2026-07-11T05:50:28.000Z

wonder how much they actually spent on those panels vs what they're 'saving'

Blake Turner2026-07-11T06:15:28.000Z

yeah but who pays for that? we do.

Aria Wilson2026-07-11T06:14:28.000Z

this is cool but like.. what about the schools? my school has no solar panels and we're always in the dark (literally)

Kai Thompson2026-07-11T06:24:28.000Z

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New Plymouth council saves thousands from sunshine after solar rollout

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bloody council spending our money on this green crap while the roads are full of potholes. typical.

Aria Wilson2026-07-11T07:19:28.000Z

facts. my school has mould in the ceilings but yeah let's put panels on the showplace

Peyton Hall2026-07-11T06:35:28.000Z

good on them! every little bit helps. better than burning coal eh

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