New Zealand has passed the tipping point where most households save money by installing solar panels, with policy changes and falling costs enabling wider adoption and greater financial benefits across regions.
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yes so the biggest issue is just the upfront capital costs for New Zealanders most New Zealanders Others don't have $15,000, $20,000 in their back pockets, so they have to finance solar. Financing solar is amazing because the savings from solar will pay back the capital cost plus the interest cost and probably still give your family about $1,000 a year of additional savings. So it's absolutely awesome. The green loads at the moment, they are eligible, well about 20% of households in New Zealand are eligible for those green loads from the banks. What we're wanting is other finance products in the market to basically hit maybe up to about 90% and that's that thing called the ratepayer's. How's assistance going?
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