Solar News and Updates
Dedicated to pave the way to local New Zealanders with updated solar news from all over the world. We take you from residential Solar installations, commercial Solar, and a mixture of all things renewable energy.
Embracing Sustainability: The Advantages of Solar Hot Water Systems
Our team recently installed a solar water heater! These systems, known as solar heaters, harness the sun's energy to provide hot water. They're a fantastic option for those...
How Long Does a Solar Panel Last?
Installing solar panels has become an increasingly popular choice for residential and commercial customers keen on renewable energy. As a solar company, we often get the...
Do Solar Panels Work on Cloudy Days?
Many people wonder whether solar panels can still generate electricity when the clouds roll in. It's a valid question to ask since the sun's rays are less intense during cloudy...
Desh and his new solar system – the sun has never felt so good!
Nestled in the serene countryside, Desh has distinctive energy needs that nudged him towards solar power. His aspiration for self-sufficiency and eco-friendliness inspired him to...
Embracing the Sun: Khalid’s Journey to Solar Power with Solar Group
In the heart of rural landscapes, where the beauty of nature is often accompanied by the challenge of frequent power outages, Khalid's story unfolds. Like many living in similar...
Panel Pitch, Orientation, and Location: A Detailed Insight into Solar Efficiency in New Zealand
PitchThe pitch of your solar panels, corresponding with their vertical tilt, is crucial in energy efficiency. In Auckland, with its 37-degree latitude, a 34-degree panel pitch is...
Unlock a Brighter Future with Solar Group’s Expert Solar Solutions
For close to 40 years, Solar Group has stood as a trailblazer in the solar industry, driven by our unwavering commitment to the environment. We take immense pride in being New...
Zero upfront costs and get solar ready now!
Leading banks in New Zealand are backing your solar journey with attractive financing options. Many banks offer solar loans with little to no interest, with some rates as low as...
How does solar pool heating actually work?
It's more than just a pool – it's the cherished memories created while basking in the warmth of our solar heated pool, surrounded by friends and family. Our Helicocol solar...
Exciting News: Our Second Portable Power Station Giveaway Winner & Solar Energy Solution Unveiled!
We are thrilled to announce our second winner of the portable power station giveaway! After giving our gift, we had a wonderful discussion about solar energy and explored the...
How does a hybrid solar system actually work?
Solar energy is the leading and ever-present source of renewable energy worldwide. The sun's continuous shining guarantees an abundant and reliable power supply. What makes solar...
The winner of the portable power station!
Solar Group set out on a mission to visit Sarah, the winner of our portable power station! As soon as we got there, we got chatting about Sarah's grand plans to harness the...
1000 Alpha-ESS customers in NZ!
We are thrilled to share some exciting news with you. We have reached a significant milestone in New Zealand, with the installation of 1000 AlphaESS systems across the country!...
How does a hybrid solar system work?
A hybrid solar system is a type of solar power system that combines the benefits of both grid-tied and off-grid systems. A typical hybrid solar system consists of solar panels, a...
Power Up Anywhere with our Portable Power Station AlphaESS Blackbee – Win One for Free at the Auckland Home Show!
Introducing the ultimate solution to all your on-the-go power needs – the Blackbee Portable Power Station! Whether you're camping, traveling, or experiencing a power outage, this...