by Lightforce | May 10, 2023 | basics, cost, solar, sustainable living
The short answer is yes, solar will save you money and for many years to come. You start saving money as soon as the system is turned on as your power bills are reduced or in some cases, eliminated. You will even earn credit if your surplus power is exported to the...
by Lightforce | May 10, 2023 | basics, buying solar, cost, sustainable living
The cost of getting solar has dropped massively over the last 20 years with prices around 80% lower now than they were 20 years ago. Solar is more affordable than ever before and as a result we’re seeing many more Kiwis enjoying the benefits of solar in their homes...
by Lightforce | May 9, 2023 | basics, battery, cost
A solar battery is where your solar system stores any excess energy that is surplus to what your home is consuming. When that happens, the system will charge your home battery and if the battery is full of charge, the excess will go back to the grid. When you have...
by Lightforce | May 5, 2023 | basics, buying solar, cost, sustainable living
Solar is a smart way to future proof your home and it’s something that potential home buyers are prepared to pay more for in many countries including Aotearoa. Installing a solar system is a forward-thinking approach and while many homeowners are interested in...
by Lightforce | May 5, 2023 | cost, sustainable living
If you’re thinking about getting solar panels for your home you may be wondering if it’s worth the expense and does it make a good investment? Solar enables you to decrease or even eliminate your reliance on electricity companies, cutting your monthly power bill and...
by Lightforce | May 2, 2023 | basics, buying solar, cost, solar
Solar is now the most cost-effective form of renewable energy. That’s because the cost of solar has decreased dramatically over the last 20 years through innovations in technology and there is a much bigger global supply chain for solar as it has become more popular...