How much does a solar system cost in New Zealand
Unfortunately, there is no one size fits all solar system price and costs. Prices are affected by many factors and can vary significantly between homes, panels, the type of inverter, new technology, and installation labour. The only way to get an accurate estimate of the…
Choosing a Solar Energy Installer
Choosing your installation company is probably the single most important decision in a solar installation project. Building owners who choose to go solar are often excited to begin the process. It is important to thoroughly research different installers as well as identify your own expectations….
The Differences Between Commercial and Residential Solar Power Installation
When deciding on what kind of solar energy system to install, you should know the different considerations between commercial and residential systems. The two types have different costs, efficiencies, and benefits. If you want to learn more about these differences, keep reading! Larger surfaces Commercial…
Residential Solar System Quotes
Solar system quotes can be overwhelming. There are many different configurations and a lot of prices to compare! In this blog post, we want to take you through what you will typically see on a solar quote to know exactly what is being offered and…
Is solar worth it in New Zealand?
As of March 2021, 31,589 solar power systems have been installed in New Zealand. With solar photovoltaics (PV) becoming more and more popular, it’s a good idea to find out if installing one of these systems on your home or business will be worth the…
How to Choose a Battery for Your Residential Solar System
Choosing the correct battery for your residential solar system can be confusing. There are so many different types of batteries and so many features to consider! This article will help you understand what factors to consider when choosing this component for your home. The most…
The 5 Components That Make Solar Possible
Turning the rays from our New Zealand sun into energy your home can use is a process that involves 5 different components. And they all work together to deliver clean, solar energy and lower energy bills. Besides independence from your local power company, rooftop solar…
Price My Solar In 5 Easy Steps
There are a lot of reasons to go solar as a homeowner. Some want to reduce their carbon footprint, reduce the need for fossil fuels, and contribute to the growing movement for clean, green energy that’s renewable and plentiful. Others are looking to cut their…
Making Your Solar Energy System Go The Distance
When you make the investment to go solar for your home, you want to make it last. And while solar panels are fairly low maintenance, especially with quality materials installed by a professional, there are some things you can do to make sure it goes…
Evaluating Quotes for Solar Energy Systems
We’re all looking for the best deal we can get when it comes to, well, pretty much anything. Especially in today’s economy. But it’s important to consider the tradeoffs—or what’s hiding behind that low, low quote, especially when it comes to deciding on your best…
5 Myths on Going Solar SOLVED
There’s a lot to consider when thinking about going solar for your home, and some of the information can be confusing. Here are 5 myths about solar energy that in our experience sometimes keeps people from fully exploring the benefits of solar power energy systems…
The Pros and Cons of commercial solar systems
Commercial solar systems have many advantages but also disadvantages. The most notable benefit is that they are a renewable energy source, which means that the sun will never stop shining, and it’s always free. Investing in a solar electricity system allows businesses to save money…
The four basic steps of a commercial solar install
Commercial solar power is a viable option for companies looking to lower energy costs and help the environment. There are a few easy steps that commercial building owners and managers can take to ensure commercial solar power is implemented on their property with ease. Step…
Is solar right for my business?
How should solar energy be split between the landlord and tenant? Short answer: it depends. The first step to determine whether your business is fit for solar is to get a free initial consultation. It is only after evaluating your consumption requirements against the buildings…