Palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Harrisons Solar was the most searched among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand, with an estimated 3.7K branded searches and 44.9% estimated Share of Search within this set.
Harrisons Solar44.9%
Lightforce Solar26.1%
Sunshine Solar24.4%
McNae Group3.4%
SES Electrical1.2%
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Compare Palmerston North solar installers using branded search demand from across New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.
Share of Search by month for Harrisons Solar, Lightforce Solar, Sunshine Solar, McNae Group. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Harrisons Solar | Lightforce Solar | Sunshine Solar | McNae Group | SES Electrical |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 52.8% | 20.3% | 23.6% | 2% | 1.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 52.9% | 19.7% | 23.7% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 43.6% | 24.8% | 27.7% | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 45.1% | 25.2% | 26.1% | 2.6% | 1% |
| Feb 2026 | 51% | 22.1% | 23.4% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 49.3% | 24.3% | 22.5% | 2.9% | 1% |
| Apr 2026 | 39.7% | 43.7% | 14.5% | 1.3% | 0.67% |
| May 2026 | 42.4% | 35.4% | 19.8% | 1.7% | 0.73% |
| Jun 2026 | 39.3% | 34.6% | 21.7% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 43.1% | 30.4% | 22.4% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 44.9% | 26.1% | 24.4% | 3.4% | 1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 44.9% | 3.7K | -4.2% | +1.8 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.1% | 2.1K | -21.1% | -4.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 24.4% | 2K | 0% | +2 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 3.4% | 280 | +27.3% | +1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 1.2% | 100 | -33.3% | -0.5 points |
44.9%
held 1st · 3.7K estimated branded searches · -4.2% vs prior month · +1.8 points
26.1%
held 2nd · 2.1K estimated branded searches · -21.1% vs prior month · -4.3 points
24.4%
held 3rd · 2K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · +2 points
3.4%
held 4th · 280 estimated branded searches · +27.3% vs prior month · +1 points
1.2%
held 5th · 100 estimated branded searches · -33.3% vs prior month · -0.5 points
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Which brand is most popular in search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand?
5 brands
In August 2026, Harrisons Solar was the most searched among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand, with an estimated 3.7K branded searches and 44.9% estimated Share of Search within this set. Lightforce Solar is in 2nd place, 18.8 percentage points behind at 26.1% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisons Solar | 52.8% → 44.9% | 52.9%Nov 2025 | 39.3%Jun 2026 | 1st |
| Lightforce Solar | 20.3% → 26.1% | 43.7%Apr 2026 | 19.7%Nov 2025 | 3rd → 2nd |
| Sunshine Solar | 23.6% → 24.4% | 27.7%Dec 2025 | 14.5%Apr 2026 | 2nd → 3rd |
| McNae Group | 2% → 3.4% | 3.4%Aug 2026 | 1.3%Apr 2026 | 4th |
| SES Electrical | 1.3% → 1.2% | 1.7%Jul 2026 | 0.67%Apr 2026 | 5th |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Harrisons Solar’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand decreased from 52.8% to 44.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Lightforce Solar’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand increased from 20.3% to 26.1%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sunshine Solar’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand increased from 23.6% to 24.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, McNae Group’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand increased from 2% to 3.4%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Harrisons Solar’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand peaked at 52.9% in November 2025 and was lowest at 39.3% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Lightforce Solar’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand peaked at 43.7% in April 2026 and was lowest at 19.7% in November 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sunshine Solar’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand peaked at 27.7% in December 2025 and was lowest at 14.5% in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, McNae Group’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand peaked at 3.4% in August 2026 and was lowest at 1.3% in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, SES Electrical’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand peaked at 1.7% in July 2026 and was lowest at 0.67% in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Lightforce Solar rose from 3rd to 2nd among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Sunshine Solar fell from 2nd to 3rd among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, SES Electrical held steady: its estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand palmerston north solar installers in August 2026?
5 changes
In August 2026, Sunshine Solar gained estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand, from 22.4% to 24.4%.
In August 2026, Harrisons Solar gained estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand, from 43.1% to 44.9%.
In August 2026, McNae Group gained estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand, from 2.5% to 3.4%.
In August 2026, Lightforce Solar lost estimated Share of Search among palmerston north solar installers in New Zealand, from 30.4% to 26.1%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for SES Electrical in New Zealand rose 25% over 11 measured months, from 80 to 100 in August 2026.
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