Vineyard harvests sun to power wine
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Save New Zealand's largest solar panel installation has been set up at a Marlborough vineyard.
Yealands Wine Group installed 918 solar panels at its Seaview Vineyard to bring its total to 1314.
The vineyard is now capable of generating 411.12kW of solar power, the equivalent of powering 86 homes.
It will
also offset 82 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions.