How popular isThink Solar in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 610 branded searches for Think Solar in New Zealand which is up 510% over the last 11 months. Think Solar holds 79.2% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand dunedin solar installers and is ranked 1st of 3 competitors for search popularity.
Think Solar79.2%
Aotea Electric Southern11.7%
Solar Guys NZ9.1%
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Which dunedin solar installers compete with Think Solar?
Share of Search by month for Think Solar, Aotea Electric Southern, Solar Guys NZ. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Think Solar | Aotea Electric Southern | Solar Guys NZ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 41.7% | 37.5% | 20.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 40% | 40% | 20% |
| Dec 2025 | 42.1% | 47.4% | 10.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 56.3% | 37.5% | 6.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 30.8% | 53.8% | 15.4% |
| Mar 2026 | 51.4% | 34.3% | 14.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 71.4% | 12.5% | 16.1% |
| May 2026 | 80.5% | 11.7% | 7.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 87.8% | 7.8% | 4.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 77.3% | 13.3% | 9.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 79.2% | 11.7% | 9.1% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 79.2% | 610 | +5.2% | +1.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 11.7% | 90 | -10% | -1.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 9.1% | 70 | 0% | -0.2 points |
79.2%
held 1st · 610 estimated branded searches · +5.2% vs prior month · +1.9 points
11.7%
held 2nd · 90 estimated branded searches · -10% vs prior month · -1.6 points
9.1%
held 3rd · 70 estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -0.2 points
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How has branded search demand for Think Solar changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Think Solar in New Zealand rose from 100 to 610.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Think Solar’s estimated Share of Search among dunedin solar installers in New Zealand increased from 41.7% to 79.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Think Solar’s estimated Share of Search among dunedin solar installers in New Zealand peaked at 87.8% in June 2026 and was lowest at 30.8% in February 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand dunedin solar installers in August 2026?
3 changes

In August 2026, Think Solar gained estimated Share of Search among dunedin solar installers in New Zealand, from 77.3% to 79.2%.

In August 2026, Aotea Electric Southern lost estimated Share of Search among dunedin solar installers in New Zealand, from 13.3% to 11.7%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Solar Guys NZ in New Zealand rose 40% over 11 measured months, from 50 to 70 in August 2026.
Which nelson solar installers compete with Think Solar?
Share of Search by month for Lightforce Solar, Think Solar, ZEN Energy, Current Generation. The figures are in the table below the chart.
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| Month | Lightforce Solar | Think Solar | ZEN Energy | Current Generation | NZ Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 79.5% | 6.4% | 7.7% | 4.5% | 1.9% |
| Nov 2025 | 81.8% | 7% | 6.3% | 3.5% | 1.4% |
| Dec 2025 | 80.3% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 4.7% | 2.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 78.9% | 9.7% | 5.9% | 3.2% | 2.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 82.2% | 4.7% | 6.5% | 4.7% | 1.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 83.3% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 89.5% | 5.5% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 0.83% |
| May 2026 | 79.3% | 12.7% | 4.7% | 2% | 1.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 74.7% | 17.5% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 75.2% | 16.2% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 70.3% | 20.1% | 4.3% | 3.6% | 1.7% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 70.3% | 2.1K | -21.1% | -4.9 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 20.1% | 610 | +5.2% | +4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 4.3% | 130 | -13.3% | +0.1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.6% | 110 | 0% | +0.6 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.7% | 50 | 0% | +0.3 points |
70.3%
held 1st · 2.1K estimated branded searches · -21.1% vs prior month · -4.9 points
20.1%
held 2nd · 610 estimated branded searches · +5.2% vs prior month · +4 points
4.3%
held 3rd · 130 estimated branded searches · -13.3% vs prior month · +0.1 points
3.6%
held 4th · 110 estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +0.6 points
5.
NZ Solar
1.7%
held 5th · 50 estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +0.3 points
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How has branded search demand for Think Solar changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Think Solar’s estimated Share of Search among nelson solar installers in New Zealand increased from 6.4% to 20.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Think Solar’s estimated Share of Search among nelson solar installers in New Zealand peaked at 20.1% in August 2026 and was lowest at 4.7% in February 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Think Solar rose from 3rd to 2nd among nelson solar installers in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand nelson solar installers in August 2026?
4 changes

In August 2026, Think Solar gained estimated Share of Search among nelson solar installers in New Zealand, from 16.2% to 20.1%.

In August 2026, Current Generation gained estimated Share of Search among nelson solar installers in New Zealand, from 3.1% to 3.6%.

In August 2026, Lightforce Solar lost estimated Share of Search among nelson solar installers in New Zealand, from 75.2% to 70.3%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for NZ Solar in New Zealand rose 66.7% over 11 measured months, from 30 to 50 in August 2026.
How is Think Solar measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Think Solar’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
5 branded search terms
- think solar
- think solar dunedin
- think solar nelson
- think solar nz
- thinksolar
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