Power prices keep going up — no surprises there. Chances are, you’ve felt it too. Maybe you’ve switched providers a couple of times, tried out different plans, or shifted when and how you use power — all to try keep those bills in check.

Like many Kiwis, you’re probably looking into solar now.

And yes — the right solar setup, installed properly, can absolutely help bring those bills down. But not every roof’s a good fit. And not every system lives up to the sales pitch.

That’s why we’ve put together this guide — honest, practical advice, in plain English. We’ll walk you through what to watch for, what to steer clear of, and how to make sure the system you choose actually delivers the savings you’re hoping for.

Because with solar, you don’t often get a second crack at it. That’s where we come in — to help you get it right the first time.