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Ecobulb now offers $0 upfront Payment Plans for LED lighting projects
Businesses and schools across New Zealand can now access affordable LED lighting upgrades with no upfront costs, thanks to Ecobulb’s...
Sep 8


The benefits of a lighting upgrade for your business
For many businesses, lighting is often taken for granted. Yet, it has a major impact on running costs, workplace comfort, and even the...
Sep 2


Hot water heat pumps: the key to solving New Zealand’s energy Crisis
A summary of the NZGBC Energy Crunch Report (August 2024) New Zealand is facing an energy crunch. The New Zealand Green Building Counci l...
Aug 28


Upgrade Your Hot Water System: Why Emerald Hot Water Heat Pumps are the Smart Choice for Electric and Gas Users
Hot water is one of those daily essentials you barely think about - until your system starts chewing through energy and driving up your...
Aug 19


Heat-pump hot water + solar PV: get the timing right and save more
A heat pump already cuts your hot-water bill by 60–75%. Add solar panels, and you can push that bill close to zero. The trick isn’t just...
Aug 9


What size hot-water heat pump do I need?
2 August 2025 Picking the right size hot-water heat pump matters. Too small and you’ll run out of hot water just when you need it. Too...
Aug 2


Why Are Hot Water Heat Pumps So Energy Efficient?
When it comes to household energy use, hot water systems are often the single biggest contributor to power bills - sometimes accounting...
Jul 31


Heat-pump hot water vs gas: costs, comfort, carbon
26 July 2025 Gas used to be the default for many Kiwi homes. Bottled LPG, califonts on the wall, or piped reticulated gas in the cities....
Jul 26


How hot-water heat pumps work (and why they’re so efficient)
19 July 2025 Hot water quietly eats up around 30% of household energy in New Zealand homes. That’s the shower, dishes, washing, and...
Jul 19
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