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Cost of Solar for a Three Bedroom House

Cost of Solar for a Three Bedroom House

Homeowners thinking about going solar have a lot of questions - which they should, considering the sizeable price tags of solar power systems. One of the most common questions is ‘how much do solar panels cost for a three bedroom house?’

And although this(...)

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Meridian breaks ground on Ruakākā battery, plans 130 MW solar

Meridian breaks ground on Ruakākā battery, plans 130 MW solar

Earthworks are underway for the battery storage system at Meridian Energy’s Ruakākā Energy Park near Marsden Point in Northland.

The company’s 100 MW/200 MWh BESS at(...)

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Tesla Powerwalls in 2023 - Costs, Features, and Alternative Options 

Tesla Powerwalls in 2023 - Costs, Features, and Alternative Options 

If we were to plot the solar industry’s most important milestones on a timeline, an unmissable milestone would be the entry of Tesla’s sleek Powerwall battery on the solar landscape(...)

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Transpower Trial Aims To Expand Industrial Solar Potential

Transpower Trial Aims To Expand Industrial Solar Potential

Transpower’s trial of light-weight solar panels on a warehouse roof at its Bunnythorpe substation could open solar energy for a wider array of commercial and industrial(...)

Posted on in Solar Power News In New Zealand

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Solar Site Inspection or a Virtual Site Visit: What Should You Choose?

Solar Site Inspection or a Virtual Site Visit: What Should You Choose?

The process of buying solar panels is very different from the process of buying something like a car. You cannot just walk into a showroom and drive home with a shining new solar power(...)

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Solar Batteries Vs. Petrol Generators In The Face Of A Cyclone

Solar Batteries Vs. Petrol Generators In The Face Of A Cyclone

Hardly any New Zealanders will remember the summer of 2023 with fondness. The last couple of weeks (Feb 6- Feb 16) have wreaked an unexpected level of havoc in the country. And while lost(...)

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Christchurch Airport Solar ‘Ecosystem’ Will Enable Low-Carbon Flight

Christchurch Airport Solar ‘Ecosystem’ Will Enable Low-Carbon Flight

Christchurch Airport is moving ahead with its 150 MW Kōwhai Park solar array to support a revolution in aviation to low-carbon fuel.

Once completed in 2026, Kōwhai Park will be(...)

Posted on in Solar Power News In New Zealand

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Enphase Shows Off Game-Changing Bidirectional EV Charger

Enphase Shows Off Game-Changing Bidirectional EV Charger

Last year (2022), Ford launched the electric version of their iconic pick-up truck, the F-150. Known as the F-150 Lightning, it created quite a buzz in both the auto and energy sectors.(...)

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