Australia recorded a total of 824,640kW of solar systems installed in the third quarter of 2024, marking a nearly 4% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Of the total installations, 78% were in the Residential (0-15kW) category, with Sunboost emerging as the top installer in this segment. Small-Commercial (15-40kW) installations accounted for 16% and were predominantly carried out by Sunboost, while the remaining 6% were in the Medium-Commercial (40-100kW) category, with Energy Aware being the primary installer.
Sunboost took the lead in the total market share, surpassing Sun Retail with a volume of 25,821kW, representing 3.13% of the market. Formbay Trading remained the top STC trader.
NSW saw the highest number of solar panel installations, accounting for 31.71% of the market volume, totaling 261,508.63kW. Additionally, _____kW of installations were completed in the suburbs with the postcode _____.
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Quarterly Wrap-up reports
national
national
The total solar panels installed in the country in the third quarter of 2024 increased by 3.98%.
New South Wales
NSW
NSW’s solar installations remained stable, with 0.22% growth compared to last year’s quarter.
Victoria
VIC
VIC’s solar installations increased by 10.16% in the third quarter of 2024, compared to last year’s quarter.
Western Australia
WA
8.25% of the total solar installations, equivalent to 68,055.53kW, have been completed in WA.
South Australia
SA
SA has experienced a 4.42% increased in solar installations for Q3 2024 compared to last year’s quarter.
Australian Capital Territory
ACT
ACT only completed a few installations this quarter, representing a market share of 1.59%.
Tasmania
TAS
There has been a slight increase of 3.76% in the total installed volume for this quarter compared to Q2 2023.
