LAST UPDATED: MARCH 2026 · DATA: CLEAN ENERGY REGULATOR & STATE SOURCES
Concord solar fact
Concord's Concord Repatriation General Hospital is surrounded by streets where defence force veterans have one of Sydney's highest solar adoption rates — a community that applied military logistical discipline to researching solar and collectively drove a 38% adoption rate in the streets within 1km of the hospital
Estimated Monthly Output — 6.6kW
kWh/month · peak: Dec (530 kWh)
Solar in Concord — What You Need to Know
Concord sits on the Parramatta River peninsula formed by Hen and Chicken Bay and Homebush Bay, a suburb of Federation and post-war homes that combines harbourside amenity with solid solar fundamentals. The suburb has two notable solar demographics: the veteran community near Concord Hospital (characterised by methodical research, peer recommendation, and very high system quality standards) and the Chinese-Australian families in the western streets who have followed the Strathfield-Auburn solar adoption pattern. Canada Bay Council has maintained a supportive planning environment, and the peninsula geography means many Concord streets have unobstructed northern horizons without neighbour overshadowing. The Parramatta River frontage affects properties within 300m of the water, where marine-grade components are recommended, but the majority of the suburb is well inland of salt-air influence.
Solar Panel Cost in Concord 2026
| System | Cost after STCs | Annual savings | Feed-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5kW | $3590–$4224 | $1920+ | 5.5c |
| 6.6kW ★ | $4224–$5664 | $2560 | 5.5c |
| 10kW | $5491–$7363 | $3584+ | 5.5c |
FAQs — Solar in Concord
How much do solar panels cost in Concord?
A 6.6kW system in Concord 2137 costs $4224–$5664 after federal STC rebates in 2026.
Is solar worth it in Concord?
Concord earns a B+ (Good) solar grade with a score of 77/100. 25% of homes here already have solar.
What size solar system for Concord?
6.6kW suits most Concord homes. Larger homes with pools or EVs should consider 10kW+. NSW's feed-in tariff is 5.5c.
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