越来越多的新西兰家庭报告称其太阳能系统出现问题，监管机构公用事业纠纷表示应为他们提供更多消费者保护。
Growing numbers of New Zealand households are reporting problems with their solar power systems, and watchdog Utilities Disputes says there should be more consumer protections for them.
越来越多的新西兰家庭报告称其屋顶安装的太阳能系统出现问题。负责处理消费者投诉的公用事业纠纷表示，其记录的案件数量出现明显上升。
A growing number of New Zealand households are reporting problems with solar power systems installed on their roofs. Utilities Disputes, which handles consumer complaints, said it has recorded a marked rise in cases.
该监管机构称，现有的消费者保护框架对太阳能系统不足，呼吁实施更广泛的监管。反映的问题包括安装质量、保修争议以及售后支持不足。
The watchdog said the existing consumer protection framework falls short for solar power systems and called for broader regulation. Issues raised include installation quality, warranty disputes and a lack of after-sales support.
行业代表承认，市场的快速增长导致一些公司降低了标准。政府是否会就此问题提出新规目前尚不明确。
Industry representatives acknowledged that the market's rapid growth has allowed some companies to cut corners on standards. Whether the government will propose new regulation on the issue remains unclear.