Stories of Electrification

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Despite an increase of 62% in power consumption, we only spent $69 for the whole year.... Learn how electrification is making a difference in residential settings.
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This system is completely set and forget. Due to the amount of solar diversion, our self consumption is high and export to grid relatively low. Living... Learn how electrification is making a difference in residential settings.

We have set up an all-electric café and record shop called The Record Keeper powered from solar. Our heating comes from storage and infra-red and we s... Learn how electrification is making a difference in residential settings.

I built my house in 2019. I have solar panels, heat pump, hot water, and an electric car ... My electricity bills are between $10 and summer and $60 i... Learn how electrification is making a difference in residential settings.

We create more electricity than we consume most of the year and export the rest to the grid. We are planning to get EV in the future and will be great... Learn how electrification is making a difference in residential settings.

We're a young couple who installed solar soon after we moved into our 1960s home nine years ago. I've been commuting by EV for six years and together ... Learn how electrification is making a difference in residential settings.

We built a new home in Wanaka. 20 Solar panels Tesla powerwall, heat pump for hot water and underfloor heating, a/c in upstairs rooms and an electric ... Learn how electrification is making a difference in residential settings.

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The 68-panel solar system, featuring Trina Vertex S+ technology, is expected to slash the church's monthly electricity bill by an average of $559 ... It has been calculated that the panels will help reduce 4.6 tonnes of CO2 per year.
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Solar energy for a business application is perfect because we're using the majority of our energy during daylight hours. We're a warehousing operation... Discover how businesses are powering forward with electrification.
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From 1st January 2024 to 17th March 2024 the average cost per kWh was (minus) -$0.103. Currently in credit to $86 for the year-to-date. So far, I'm ve... Discover how businesses are powering forward with electrification.

Electric Home Case Study - Geoff Webster
Ditching gas and saving $3,500+ yearly, this home in Ellerslie runs mostly on sun and batteries.
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Electric Home Case Study - Macknight Whānau
Read how this Dunedin family has saved around $50,000 since electrifying.
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Electric Home Case Study - Eddie & Hilary
This Three Kings couple generates 90% of their electricity needs, saving $1,200/year with solar and an EV.
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Electric Home Case Study - Simon & Nicky
This Wairarapa couple slashed their energy costs from 37c/kWh to 5c/kWh with solar resilience through 3 power outages.
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Electric Home Case Study - Rob van Rossen
See how this Ōhope couple saves $7,200/year with solar, outperforming their retirement investments.
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Electric Home Case Study - Ken Nelson
This newly electrified Whangārei home is slashing their power bills by around 75% after going solar.
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Electric Home Case Study - Rombout van Riemsdijk
This Whanganui early adopter has been living fossil-fuel-free since 1978 with solar and 2 EVs.
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Electric Home Case Study - Jonathan Holmes
Jonathan's Wānaka home saves more than $10,000 a year - see how.
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Electric Home Case Study - Pierre Marasti
Read how this Wānaka couple has saved $50,000 over 7 years living with zero emissions.
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Electric Home Case Study - Lyn D
See how a Christchurch retiree turned rooftop solar into $ returns better than her investment portfolio.
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Electric Home Case Study - Tom Crowder
This part-electrified Hibiscus Coast family already saves $2,880/year with solar and an EV.
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Electric Home Case Study - Ken Dixon
Ditiching gas and firewood for solar and heat pumps saves this household $1,800 a year.
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Electric Home Case Study - Andrew M
This West Auckland family saves more than $10,000/year with a fully electric home and EVs.
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Electric Home Case Study - Tony Stephens
This Nelson household went from paying $3000+/year for power to earning $250/year by exporting solar.
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Electric Home Case Study - Greg & Sue
Find out how this Nelson couple built a no-bills all-electric home.
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Electric Home Case Study - Luisa & Steve
This Napier couple saves $3k a year with solar, EVs and electric appliances.
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Electric Home Case Study - Tisch Whānau
This Christchurch family saves nearly $3k with solar and electric appliances.
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Electric Home Case Study - Michael & Leeza
See how a Christchurch couple save $4k+ / yr on bills by electrifying.
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Electric Home Case Study - James & Lynne
Read how a Lower Hutt couple achieved near $0 bills by electrifying.
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Electric Home Case Study - Ben Fahy
See how a local saves $6k+ /yr on bills by electrifying.
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Electric Home Case Study - Oliver & Hildegard
Read how a Northlander couple achieved $0 bills by electrifying.
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