Solar for Retirement Villages
Energising the future of retirement communities
At Solar Group, we understand the importance of renewable energy for retirement villages. We offer reliable and cost-effective commercial solar systems for retirement communities and assist them in reducing electricity costs, minimising environmental impact, and generating a dependable source of green power.
Benefits of solar power for retirement villages
Switching to solar power provides several advantages for homes in the retirement industry:
Cost savings
Solar power systems can significantly decrease the electricity bill, benefiting both the retirement community and its residents. Solar energy provides stable and predictable energy costs, which is particularly advantageous for retirees who pay on fixed incomes. Solar panels have a long lifespan of over 25 years and require minimal maintenance, making them a secure long-term investment for retirement communities. Villages that generate their own electricity can save money and allocate resources to other essential areas.
Reliable power source
Solar power is a dependable green electricity generator. Depending on the solar output, retirement villages can greatly reduce their reliance on the national grid, ensuring an uninterrupted power supply. This further reduces vulnerability to power outages and other disruptions – vital for a retirement home, where the population of residents depend on electricity-based assistance even more than usual.
Environmental impact
Villages investing in renewable energy initiatives like solar power contribute to a cleaner environment. Solar energy is renewable and produces no greenhouse gas emissions, enabling retirement villages to reduce their carbon footprint and positively benefit the world.
Fostering a sense of community
Involving residents in solar installation decisions fosters a sense of community, collaboration, and autonomy, enhancing the overall experience for those living in retirement homes. By setting an example with sustainable practices, villages can lead in encouraging other homes to embrace an eco-friendly system and contribute to a green future for the country.
Our solar solutions for retirement villages
Our NZ-owned and operated company designs solutions specifically for retirement home customers. We collaborate with clients to ensure systems meet their energy needs, whether it’s a small installation on a single house or a large solar farm for the whole block. We also have the ability to install solar hot water and pool systems.
How to get started
Transitioning to solar-powered renewable energy is a straightforward process with Solar Group. Here’s how you can make the change:
Contact us
Speak with our team about your retirement village’s energy requirements and arrange a development consultation. We’ll perform an initial assessment of your site to determine the optimal solar solution that takes advantage of factors like roof orientation and space availability.
Customised solution
We’ll further assess your energy needs and design a solar system that maximises energy output and cost-saving potential. You’ll be provided with a detailed quotation outlining the costs and expected savings.
Installation
Our skilled team will manage the property installation, ensuring a smooth transition to solar power.
Ongoing support
We offer after-sales support and maintenance to ensure your solar system performs at its best.
What’s the cost of installing solar panels in a retirement village?
How much money it costs to have a solar system installed in retirement villages depends on factors such as the size of the system and its layout. Our quotations offer a detailed finance breakdown so you know how much your company will need to pay upfront.
Join the solar revolution today
Ready to leverage the sun’s power? Contact Solar Group today for more information and to schedule a no-obligation project consultation. We’re here to install the best solar arrangement for your retirement village operations – cheaper, eco-friendly, and reliable – so you can operate it to its maximum potential.