Last update: 2025-06-30
Figures are estimated based on available data.
See footnotes for details of data sources, terminology and analysis.
Residential installations: 3,357
Commercial installations: 111
Power stations: 0
Number of houses in LGA: 6,330
Installed residential capacity: 16,084 kW
Total installed capacity: 18,970 kW
Average annual kWh generated per kW installed: 1,280 kWh/kW
For all households with solar PV:
For a typical new solar PV system (8.6 kW), conservatively:
All solar installations:
Residential: 11,900 tonnes
Commercial: 2,140 tonnes
Power stations: 0.00000000000215 tonnes
Based on estimated annual output of 24,320 MWh and 0.5778 tonnes of CO2 produced by the energy network per MWh.
Equivalent to over 4,000 cars taken off the road per year based on these calculations
| Bellingen (A) | ~53.0% |
| New South Wales | ~38.8% |
| Byron | ~57.8% |
| Nambucca (A) | ~50.7% |
| Kempsey (A) | ~49.6% |
(All time: 2001-)
(All time: 2001-)
