Last update: 2025-06-30
Figures are estimated based on available data.
See footnotes for details of data sources, terminology and analysis.
Residential installations: 59,328
Commercial installations: 3,117
Power stations: 37
Number of houses in LGA: 155,764
Installed residential capacity: 381,224 kW
Total installed capacity: 523,055 kW
Average annual kWh generated per kW installed: 1,340 kWh/kW
For all households with solar PV:
For a typical new solar PV system (8.6 kW), conservatively:
All solar installations:
Residential: 296,000 tonnes
Commercial: 65,100 tonnes
Power stations: 45,100 tonnes
Based on estimated annual output of 703,048 MWh and 0.5778 tonnes of CO2 produced by the energy network per MWh.
Equivalent to over 125,000 cars taken off the road per year based on these calculations
| Canberra | ~38.1% |
| Australian Capital Territory | ~42.1% |
| Northern Beaches | ~31.2% |
| Lane Cove | ~31.0% |
| City of Sydney | ~9.6% |
(All time: 2001-)
(All time: 2001-)
