Last update: 2025-03-31
Figures are estimated based on available data.
See footnotes for details of data sources, terminology and analysis.
Residential installations: 58,535
Commercial installations: 2,984
Power stations: 36
Number of houses in LGA: 155,202
Installed residential capacity: 373,862 kW
Total installed capacity: 512,021 kW
Average annual kWh generated per kW installed: 1,400 kWh/kW
For all households with solar PV:
For a typical new solar PV system (7 kW), conservatively:
All solar installations:
Residential: 376,000 tonnes
Commercial: 80,700 tonnes
Power stations: 58,100 tonnes
Based on estimated annual output of 716,270 MWh and 0.7181 tonnes of CO2 produced by the energy network per MWh.
Equivalent to over 159,000 cars taken off the road per year based on these calculations
| Canberra | ~37.7% |
| Australian Capital Territory | ~41.6% |
| Northern Beaches | ~30.7% |
| Lane Cove | ~30.4% |
| City of Sydney | ~9.5% |
(All time: 2001-)
(All time: 2001-)
