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Wind and solar power


by Veronika Meduna

In many ways New Zealand is perfectly placed to develop renewable sources of energy. Its rivers, geothermal springs and pine forests are already producing electricity and heat. In the pursuit of efficient, sustainable energy, the challenge in the 21st century includes harnessing wind and sunlight – both available in abundance.

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Main image: Fitting blades onto a wind turbine

Fitting blades onto a wind turbine


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