# Solar in Invercargill, New Zealand

As New Zealand's southernmost city, Invercargill has shorter winter days, but solar still pays off for daytime power users.

- **Peak sun hours:** 3.2/day
- **Indicative 5kW generation:** ~5,900 kWh/year (north-facing, PVGIS-based)
- **Indicative 5kW system cost:** $10,000–$13,000 installed (EECA ~$2,000/kW)
- **Typical payback:** 7–10 years
- **Installers serving Invercargill:** SolarZero, Harrisons Solar, ZEN Energy Systems, Future Energy, SolarKing, Tansley Electrical

All figures indicative only — not a quote. Page: https://comparesolar.co.nz/regions/invercargill/
Source: CompareSolar (https://comparesolar.co.nz).