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This election, solar power is having its moment in the sun

Podcast: The Detail
Published: Jul 22, 2026
Duration seconds: 1363
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Political parties across the spectrum want to see more solar panels on people's roofs, but there's a hitch Solar power is having its moment in the sun, with National, Labour, and the Greens all making campaign promises to help make solar panels more accessible Find The Detail on Newsroom or RNZ Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details