GridFree in the news
GridFree is a leading advocate for off-grid living in New Zealand. What started as a personal mission for co-founder Craig Simpson, turned into a bigger mission to make sustainable living more accessible.
We pioneered kitset + all-in-one off-grid solar power systems in NZ, and our goal has always been to offer the great service and support you need, to make your off-grid journey that much easier.



Off-grid living, how to make it more accessible
"What started as a personal mission turned into a bigger mission to make sustainable living more accessible for Kiwis"
Interview with Craig Simpson, co-founder of GridFree

Can solar cut the urban umbilical cord?
"An enormous amount of people decided that urban living wasn’t for them, remote work freed up a lot of options."
Craig spoke to Matthew from Newsroom about going off grid.

Radio Waatea - making off-grid living affordable
"The recipients of this year’s annual Off-Grid Solar Power Giveaway, Sarah and Tim Webb from Hokianga"
Craig spoke with Atereano Mateariki about the company and the giveaway

Living off the grid: Whānau going back to their whenua
"Living off the grid has become a compelling lifestyle choice for thousands of New Zealanders"
Rob Moke's story, recipient of Bach Kit Giveaway 2022

The story of a DIY solar startup
"New Zealand's growing solar market, where the alternative energy market is headed and taking a gamble on importing product."
Interview with Ethan Simpson, co-founder of GridFree
Please contact Solano Esteche, Head of Marketing: solano@gridfree.store
