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It is now cheaper to run a fully electric home and car in NZ

Publish Date
Mon, 18 Mar 2024, 10:02am
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It is now cheaper to run a fully electric home and car in NZ

Publish Date
Mon, 18 Mar 2024, 10:02am

A report from Rewiring Aotearoa found homes using gas appliances and petrol cars could save between $1500 and $4500 a year by switching to electric. 

Rewiring Aotearoa CEO Mike Casey tells Mike Hosking that even including the upfront cost of solar panels and batteries, it is cheaper to operate a home on electricity than gas and fossil fuels.  

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