Letter: Batteries or blackouts? Outer islands deserve answers
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All 1 reports on Tue, 25 August 2026
What it is about
Rarotonga CinewsMark BrownPenrhyn, Cook Islands (General), Cook IslandsMitiaro, Cook Islands (General), Cook IslandsMauke, Cook Islands (General), Cook IslandsMangaia, Cook Islands (General), Cook IslandsAtiu, Cook Islands (General), Cook IslandsCook IslandsAitutaki, Cook Islands (General), Cook IslandsNew Zealand
Who published it, and when
How it spread - 1 original report
Tue, 25 August 2026
1 report- cookislandsnews.com19:00first to report
Dear Editor, On 12 June 2026, a CINews reader raised an important question for the Cook Islands: why do outer-island solar systems still leave communities so dependent on diesel when battery replacement appears to be so underfunded?