Solar power in Nelson
Transforming Energy in
Nelson
Since 2014, ZEN Energy has been transforming how Nelson homes and businesses access energy. From the picturesque community of Atawhai to the lively heart of Nelson Central, we deliver tailored solar solutions and installation services designed to maximise savings, sustainability, and energy independence.
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Trusted Nelson solar company
Why Choose ZEN
Discover why thousands of Kiwis trust ZEN Energy for their solar power needs. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and lifetime support ensures you’ll enjoy the benefits of solar energy for years to come.
Locally-owned business, proudly serving Kiwis since 2014
1,000+ installations across New Zealand, from homes to large-scale projects
Over 50 years of combined solar engineering and technical design expertise
Customised solar solutions designed to match your unique energy needs
World-leading products chosen for performance and durability
Rigorous technical reviews are completed on every installation
Lifetime support to maximise your solar investment's value and performance
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Solar power systems in Nelson
TAILORED FOR
YOUR ENERGY
NEEDS
Whether you’re looking to reduce power bills, achieve energy independence, or create a more sustainable lifestyle, ZEN Energy provides tailored solar solutions for Nelson's unique needs. Our range of solar systems offers the perfect balance of savings, sustainability, and resilience.
Unsure Which System is Right for You?
Take our two-minute solar power quiz.
Take our quick solar power quiz to discover the ideal solar system for your property. Whether you're in a central suburb like The Wood or a rural area such as Tākaka, this 2-minute quiz will help you find the perfect fit for your energy needs.
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Solar for homes and businesses
Powering Nelson Homes And Businesses
From urban households to large-scale facilities, ZEN Energy has the expertise to deliver tailored solar solutions that meet the diverse energy demands of Nelson and Golden Bay's locals. With over 1,000 installations nationwide, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities of projects across the region.
Solar Solutions For
Nelson Homes
From efficient suburban solar installations starting at 5kW (12 panels) for everyday households, to robust off-grid properties requiring systems up to 35kW (84 panels), ZEN Energy designs and installs cutting-edge solar solutions engineered to maximise your household's energy independence.
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Solar Expertise for
Nelson Businesses
From retail spaces and offices requiring systems from 30kW (70 panels), to industrial facilities and distribution centres needing installations up to 1MW+ (1,620+ panels), ZEN Energy delivers commercial solar solutions designed to reduce operating costs and drive long-lasting sustainability.
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How solar installation saves you money
Five Ways Nelson
Homes and Businesses
Benefit
1. Nelson's cheapest energy
Rooftop solar now delivers energy at less than half the cost of grid electricity, immediately reducing your power bills.
2. Earn from excess power
Energy retailers pay between 7c and 17c per kWh for surplus solar, boosting your system’s return on investment.
3. Protect against rising prices
Grid electricity costs are set to rise, but investing in solar locks in low energy costs for the next 25+ years.
4. Affordable energy storage
With battery prices now more competitive, hybrid solar systems can store energy, ensuring resilience and avoiding peak charges.
5. Strong return on investment
Solar consistently delivers double-digit returns, outperforming many traditional investments like property, shares and term deposits.
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Going solar in Nelson
Nelson's
Solar Potential
And Performance
Boasting New Zealand's highest sunshine hours at 2,392 annually and steady energy costs, Nelson and Golden Bay present an exceptional opportunity for solar energy adoption. The region's outstanding solar conditions create an ideal environment for maximising renewable energy investment.
Discover ZEN's Solar Power Solutions
ZEN Energy serves the entire Nelson and wider Tasman region, providing expert solar installations from Atawhai to Tāhunanui, and extending to towns such as Tākaka and Collingwood. Our interactive map showcases our coverage, ensuring we’re always within reach of your home or business.
Let's Bring Solar
to Your Nelson
Property
Ready to make the switch to solar? Our local Nelson solar installation team is here to provide expert advice, tailored recommendations, and a hassle-free installation process. Contact us today to learn how ZEN Energy can transform your energy future.
ZEN Energy Nelson
Monday - Friday,
8.30 AM-5.30 PM
ZEN Energy Nelson
Monday - Friday,
8.30 AM-5.30 PM
Nelson And
Golden Bay's
Solar Experts
From city homes to rural properties, we install solar solutions across Nelson and the Golden Bay region. Our local team brings clean energy directly to your doorstep, serving both residential and commercial customers throughout these communities.
Central suburbs
- Nelson Central
- The Wood
- Toi Toi
- The Brook
- Atawhai
Northern suburbs
- Marybank
- Atawhai
- Clifton
Eastern suburbs
- Tāhunanui
- Wakatu
- Enner Glynn
Southern suburbs
- Stoke
- Annesbrook
- Bishopdale
Western suburbs
- Port Hills
- Britannia Heights
- Washington Valley
Other areas
- Tākaka
- Collingwood
- Pōhara
- Tata Beach
- Wainui
Ready to soak up the
benefits of solar energy
with ZEN
Clean energy, happy customers
Ready For
Your Power
to Change Hands?
Start your switch to solar today. Get in touch and we can support your journey to energy savings, sustainability and self-sufficiency.
No strings attached.