Over the last 12 months, Kiwis have installed 13,455 new residential solar systems, with an average size of 8.3kW.
That’s roughly 18 to 20 panels per roof - quite a jump from the(...)
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Over the last 12 months, Kiwis have installed 13,455 new residential solar systems, with an average size of 8.3kW.
That’s roughly 18 to 20 panels per roof - quite a jump from the(...)
The short answer: the median payback on a solar only system in New Zealand right now is 6.9 years. Add a battery and it stretches out to 9.0 years.
That’s based on 279(...)
Solar is quickly becoming a hot political topic in New Zealand.
Labour, National and the Greens have all announced major policies aimed at getting more solar onto Kiwi homes; while(...)
New Zealanders are largely in favour of solar energy. Surveys show that a huge proportion of Kiwis see solar panels as a good choice. And yet, less(...)
Few other home batteries on the market enjoy the kind of popularity that the Tesla Powerwall does. The latest, Powerwall 3, is a highly rated, modern solar battery with strong consumer(...)
I have a corollary to suggest for ‘Truth is stranger than fiction’. Here it goes: ‘The future is stranger than expected’. Allow me to explain.
When the first electric(...)
I opened my May/June power bill with the relaxed confidence of someone who has solar panels.
That confidence lasted about three seconds.
$536.03.
My first thought(...)
The word ‘efficiency’ lives at the centre of each engineer’s heart, whether we’re building cars or solar panels. Sure, we are also obsessed with things like power, performance,(...)