Solar Energy Costa Rica

Electricity Rates on the Rise

Electricity Rates in Costa Rica Now is the time to purchase your new solar energy system from Pura Vida Energy Systems!! Don’t be fooled by ups and downs in electricity rates! Heavy rains have contributed to lower rates because the hydro plants are generating most of the energy needed by consumers. However, the fossil […]

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Warranty is Everything

Quality Solar Panels in Costa Rica! Pura Vida Energy Systems sells only the highest quality Tier 1 solar panels with a 25 year warranty that is guaranteed by third party insurance. This insurance means that if the manufacturer goes out of business the pre-paid insurance policy will reimburse you for the value of the panels […]

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Compare Our Prices

Solar Energy Costa Rica No other company in Costa Rica sells higher quality at lower prices, so we encourage you to get quotes from other suppliers. We sell our 10 kilowatt grid tied systems for around $30,000 installed. Our competitors may sell the same size system for similar prices, but they use equipment that doesn’t […]

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Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

Grid Tied Solar in Costa Rica A lot of people think that going “off-grid” is a good way to “go green”. In much of the world that is true. In the United States, for example, almost all of the electricity available from the national grid is produced by burning fossil fuels. If you use that […]

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Added Home Value

The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development established the standard for appraising the value of a photovoltaic system as the value of the electricity generated each year multiplied by 20 years. Because electricity rates are relatively high in Costa Rica a standard 10 killowatt system that costs about $27,000 would add about $131,000, in […]

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Solar Saves Money!

Click here for Slideshow! Why should you use solar energy in Costa Rica? Current tier two rates (including taxes) from ICE are $0.31 USD per kilowatt hour (as of October, 2013). At these rates a new 10 kilowatt solar system will pay for itself in about 5 years. Historically electricity rates in Costa Rica have […]

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