Greens announce their Kiwipower policy, saying it's proof they're the real ‘NZ…

Greens announce their Kiwipower policy, saying it's proof they're the real ‘NZ First’ | Stuff.co.nz <!--mynz:youtube-chapters--> {"v":1,"chapters":[{"timeSeconds":1,"label":"Greens propose KiwiPower energy company","summary":"The Green Party has announced a proposal for a new state-owned energy company named KiwiPower. This initiative aims to invest in renewable electricity generation and ensure affordable power."},{"timeSeconds":27,"label":"Dunedin Gasworks Museum setting","summary":"The announcement was made at the Gasworks Museum in Dunedin, a historic site where coal gas was manufactured. This location serves as a backdrop for the Green Party's energy policy."},{"timeSeconds":38,"label":"Green Party leaders present policy","summary":"Green Co-Leaders Marama Davidson and Chlöe Swarbrick presented their energy policy, emphasizing a shift away from fossil fuels. They highlighted New Zealand's opportunity to lead in renewable energy."},{"timeSeconds":58,"label":"Key Green Party energy policy points","summary":"The Green Party's policy includes establishing KiwiPower for $980 million, installing solar panels on Kāinga Ora homes for $460 million, and offering zero-interest solar loans for private homes costing $428 million."},{"timeSeconds":141,"label":"NZ First's contrasting energy plan","summary":"In contrast, New Zealand First has proposed a $1 billion energy plan focused on investing in offshore oil and gas exploration. This plan aims to utilize natural resources to secure energy."},{"timeSeconds":206,"label":"Jones criticizes Greens' policy","summary":"NZ First Deputy Leader Shane Jones criticized the Green Party's energy policy, stating it was unacceptable and not funny. He questioned the rationale behind supporting struggling industries like the cement manufacturer."},{"timeSeconds":244,"label":"Prime Minister's stance on NZ First","summary":"Prime Minister Christopher Luxon commented on the political tensions, suggesting that Shane Jones' remarks about the Green Party's policy might be aimed at provoking a reaction."},{"timeSeconds":339,"label":"Government supports cement manufacturer","summary":"The government has agreed to a $60 million grant for Firth Building, a concrete manufacturer in Northland. This support is intended to maintain jobs and ensure domestic cement production."}]} <!--/mynz:youtube-chapters-->