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sciencemediacentre.co.nz > 08/06/2026 > is-solar-the-silver-bullet-for-nz-energy-expert-qa

Is solar the silver bullet for NZ energy? - Expert Q&A

1+ hour, 44+ min ago   (1684+ words) It comes as the government considers changes to make rooftop solar more accessible, and legalising plug-in solar panels. The Science Media Centre asked six experts about benefits and limitations of solar in NZ. Read on for the full quotes, and…...

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sciencemediacentre.co.nz > 07/31/2026 > what-nzs-electrical-grid-might-look-like-in-2050-expert-reaction

What NZ's electrical grid might look like in 2050 - Expert Reaction

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (686+ words) The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) has used an updated model of the whole energy system to understand what the country’s energy use might look like in 2050. The SMC asked NZ experts to comment. “EECA make it clear that…...