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Rakiura locals fear fuel prices will effect their power bills

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:03:13
Publish Date: 2026-03-23 04:20:00
Description: Rakiura locals fear surging fuel prices will soon send their power bills rocketing up or that Stewart Island - which relies on diesel generators for electricity - may face blackouts. Rakiura is home to about 400 people, and it burns through about 1000 litres of diesel a day to create electricity. Anna Sargent reports. 
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