--- title: "Current Generation vs Think Solar: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Current Generation or Think Solar? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Nelson solar installers set in 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/current-generation-vs-think-solar" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Current Generation vs Think Solar: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, Current Generation or Think Solar? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Nelson solar installers set in 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. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Current Generation and Think Solar - **Competitive set**: Nelson solar installers - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Current Generation Share of Search**: 3.6% - **Think Solar Share of Search**: 20.1% ## Which is more popular in search, Current Generation or Think Solar? - In August 2026, Think Solar had more branded searches than Current Generation among nelson solar installers in New Zealand. Think Solar was estimated to have 610 branded searches compared to Current Generation’s 110, and held a 20.1% Share of Search versus Current Generation’s 3.6%. - Think Solar was ahead of Current Generation in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Current Generation’s estimated Share of Search among nelson solar installers in New Zealand moved from 4.5% to 3.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 70 to 110. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Think Solar’s estimated Share of Search among nelson solar installers in New Zealand moved from 6.4% to 20.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 100 to 610. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand nelson solar installers in August 2026? - 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%. ## Month by month | Month | Current Generation estimated searches | Current Generation Share of Search | Current Generation rank | Think Solar estimated searches | Think Solar Share of Search | Think Solar rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 70 | 4.5% | 4 | 100 | 6.4% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 50 | 3.5% | 4 | 100 | 7% | 2 | | Dec 2025 | 60 | 4.7% | 4 | 80 | 6.3% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 60 | 3.2% | 4 | 180 | 9.7% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 80 | 4.7% | 3 | 80 | 4.7% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 90 | 3.2% | 4 | 180 | 6.4% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 110 | 1.5% | 4 | 400 | 5.5% | 2 | | May 2026 | 100 | 2% | 4 | 620 | 12.7% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 130 | 2.9% | 4 | 790 | 17.5% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 110 | 3.1% | 4 | 580 | 16.2% | 2 | | Aug 2026 | 110 | 3.6% | 4 | 610 | 20.1% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Current Generation’s and Think Solar’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Current Generation**: Measured on the search terms “current generation nelson”, “current generation solar”, “current generation solar panels” and “currentgeneration.co.nz”, summed into one figure. - **Think Solar**: Measured on the search terms “think solar”, “think solar dunedin”, “think solar nelson”, “think solar nz” and “thinksolar”, summed into one figure. - [Current Generation profile](/demand/nz/brands/current-generation) - [Think Solar profile](/demand/nz/brands/think-solar) - [All nelson solar installers in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-nelson-solar-installers): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular in search, Current Generation or Think Solar? In August 2026, Think Solar had more branded searches than Current Generation among nelson solar installers in New Zealand. Think Solar was estimated to have 610 branded searches compared to Current Generation’s 110, and held a 20.1% Share of Search versus Current Generation’s 3.6%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Current Generation vs Think Solar: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/current-generation-vs-think-solar This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/current-generation-vs-think-solar. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.