About Solar photovoltaic panels in Australia
Solar Choice has provided you with our ranking for the top 10 best solar panels in Australia for 2023 using our own criteria. Read more.
Important note: This ranking reflects the opinion of Solar Choice only and we encourage readers to do their own research and come to their own conclusions.
Ultimately there are many other factors that you could use to assess and rank solar panels – we’ve picked those that are most important.
This is focused on residential, mono-facial solar panel options looking at each brand’s best-performing 60-cell / 120-half-cell solar panel. However, to keep them simple we have narrowed it down to 4 of the most important criteria when assessing a solar panel. The top-rated solar panels in Australia for 2025 include brands like Sunpower Maxeon 6, REC Alpha Pure RX Series, and Longi Hi-MO 6max, among others. These panels are recognized for their exceptional warranty periods, efficiency, and performance over time.
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6 FAQs about [Solar photovoltaic panels in Australia]
How many solar PV installations are there in Australia?
As of 30 September 2024, there are over 3.92 million PV installations in Australia, with a combined capacity of over 37.8 gigawatts. The following graphs show the rated capacity of solar PV installed in each month. The rate of installations has been influenced by changes in the policy mechanisms that have supported this technology.
What percentage of Australia's electricity is generated by solar PV?
Read a variety of reports in our Knowledge Bank. Solar PV generated approximately 10 per cent of Australia’s electricity in 2020-21, and is the fastest growing generation type in Australia. More than 30 per cent of Australian households now have rooftop solar PV, with a combined capacity exceeding 11 GW.
What percentage of Australian households have solar?
More than 30 per cent of Australian households now have rooftop solar PV, with a combined capacity exceeding 11 GW. Large scale solar farms are also on the rise in Australia, with almost 7 GW of generation connected to Australia’s electricity grid. How are we supporting solar projects?
What types of PV systems are available in Australia?
Most of the PV systems in Australia are small-scale residential, and increasingly, commercial rooftop installations, which can be explored further via the PV Postcode Tool. There are also a growing number of larger-scale PV power stations with a capacity of 100kW or more.
Which companies in Australia are leading the way in solar panel technology?
Let us introduce you to the top 15 companies in Australia that are leading the way in solar panel technology. 1. SunBoost SunBoost takes pride in being Australia’s preeminent solar energy company, holding the coveted position as the largest entity in its domain within the nation.
Does Australia need support for solar PV research & development?
While Australia’s capability in solar PV research and development is world-leading, this position needs support in order to be maintained, and we recognise significant opportunities remain in pursuing even cheaper and more efficient PV cells and panels.