New Christchurch public homes harness solar energy to save residents money on power bills
Twenty new public homes which will share solar energy collected on their roofs and are built to a high efficiency standard, have been opened on Christchurch's Riccarton Road today, by the Minister of Housing Hon Dr Megan Woods The three-storey building is the first high-density Full Universal Design complex built by Kinga Ora in Christchurch and will provide a much-needed boost to housing stock in the city. Through the Government's Mori and Public Housing Renewable Energy fund, they will also benefit from the first Allume SolShare installation in New Zealand. This is world-first techn...