Solar Panels Hornsby
Hornsby sits in STC Zone 3 (moderate) with 4.8 peak sun hours per day. Around 33% of homes in the area have rooftop solar, with 27,620 CER-registered installations across 14 postcodes.
Solar in Hornsby
4.8 Peak Sun Hours Daily
A 6.6kW system in Hornsby generates around 31.7 kWh on a clear day and approximately 9,834 kWh per year, enough to cover most of an average household's electricity use.
Zone 3 (moderate) STC Rebate
A 6.6kW system in Hornsby qualifies for an estimated $1,423 in federal Small-scale Technology Certificates. A 13.2kW system qualifies for around $2,846.
New South Wales State Solar Rebate
New South Wales offers an additional state rebate of up to $4,800 for eligible solar installations. Combined with federal STCs, total upfront rebates can reduce system costs significantly.
Network Operators: Ausgrid, Endeavour Energy, Essential Energy
Hornsby is served by Ausgrid and Endeavour Energy and Essential Energy, who manage grid connection approvals, solar export limits, and smart meter upgrades for the area.
Hornsby Solar Quick Facts
- STC ZoneZone 3 (moderate)
- Peak Sun Hours4.8 hrs/day
- Annual Output per kW1,490 kWh
- STC Rebate (6.6kW)$1,423
- STC Rebate (13.2kW)$2,846
- CER Installations27,620
- Network OperatorAusgrid
- Suburbs in LGA32
Hornsby Solar Rebates
Federal STC Rebate
Hornsby is in STC Zone 3 (moderate). The federal Small-scale Technology Certificate scheme reduces the upfront cost of every eligible solar installation automatically through your installer.
New South Wales Rebates
New South Wales offers state-level solar and battery incentives for eligible homeowners across Hornsby and the wider state.
Suburbs in Hornsby
Our network of CEC-accredited installers services all suburbs across Hornsby and surrounding areas.
Plus 8 more suburbs across 14 postcodes.
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