Kia Orana, Page 2 of Cook Islands News 15/10/2026 features an article saying that CIIC is partnering up with a NZ Solar Energy company to install solar panels on selected Government building roof tops to boost renewable energy.
Great Initiative. But what has happened to the hundreds of private rooftop solar panel applications, that were refused connection to the National Grid, citing inability of TAU infrastructure to handle all these extra inputs? Why is the Government initiative taking precedence over private applications?