Do you need building consent for solar panels in Wellington?
Most of Wellington sits above the wind zone where the building consent exemption stops, which changes who has to sign off the fixings holding your array to the roof.
Read the articleStraight answers to the questions we get asked on site visits: what solar actually does to a power bill, what a battery is worth, and what works on Kāpiti and Wellington roofs. No sales pitch, and no numbers we cannot back up.
How much sun does Wellington get for solar?
Wellington averages 2,094 sunshine hours a year, within 1.3 percent of Auckland. What that turns into on a roof, and how uneven the year really is.
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