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850,000+ Solar Homes

Solar Installation NSW

New South Wales is Australia's largest state for solar installations. With 4.8 peak sun hours daily and federal STC rebates, NSW homeowners can achieve a 4-5 years payback on their solar investment.

4.8 hrs
Avg Sun Hours/Day
Zone 3
STC Rebate Zone
8.1kW
Avg System Size
4-5 years
Avg Payback

Major NSW Cities

Sydney

Australia's largest solar market with over 600,000 installations

Sun Hours: 6.7/day
Avg System: 8.2kW
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Newcastle

Strong solar potential with industrial heritage housing

Sun Hours: 6.5/day
Avg System: 8.0kW
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NSW Solar Rebates

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Federal STC Rebate

NSW is in STC Zone 3. For a typical 6.6kW system, you receive approximately $2,100-$2,400 off the purchase price.

6.6kW System
$2,100-$2,400
10kW System
$3,200-$3,600
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Battery Rebate

The federal Cheaper Home Batteries Program offers ~30% off eligible battery systems for NSW residents.

10kWh Battery
~$3,300 off
VPP Incentive
Up to $1,500
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Popular NSW Suburbs

Find solar installation data for your specific suburb, including local rebates, sun hours, and installer recommendations.

ParramattaBlacktownPenrithLiverpoolCampbelltownWollongongCentral CoastHornsbySutherlandRydeBankstownMaitland

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NSW Electricity Networks

Ausgrid

Covers Sydney, Newcastle, Central Coast, and Hunter regions.

  • Export Limit5-10kW
  • Connection Time5-10 days

Endeavour Energy

Covers Greater Western Sydney, Blue Mountains, Southern Highlands, Illawarra.

  • Export Limit5kW
  • Connection Time5-10 days

Essential Energy

Covers regional and rural NSW.

  • Export Limit5kW
  • Connection Time10-15 days

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See exactly what rebates you're eligible for and compare quotes from local CEC-accredited installers.

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boltUp to $5,350 in rebates • 145 days left for battery bonus