Comparison of 50kW Solar Container

How much power does a 50kw Solar System produce?

For example, a 50kW solar system in Sydney, NSW would produce about (3kWh x 50kW =) 150kWh of power on a day in the middle of winter, whereas in the summer output from the same 50kW solar PV system would be around (5kWh x 50kW =) 250kWh. A similar system in Brisbane might produce as much as 175kWh in winter and 275kWh on a summer day.

How much does a 50kw Solar System cost?

Based on this data we can see the average cost of a 50kW system as of August 2024 is $50,480 including the STC rebate and GST. Noting that prices will vary depending on which solar equipment and installers are selected and whether there are any additional costs required (such as crane hire, switchboard upgrades, and long cable runs).

How much does a commercial solar system cost in Australia?

Solar Choice has been tracking the cost of commercial solar systems in Australia since 2014, publishing average figures each month in our Commercial Solar Price Index. Based on this data we can see the average cost of a 50kW system as of August 2024 is $50,480 including the STC rebate and GST.

Can a commercial-scale solar system offset power bills?

Generally speaking, commercial-scale solar systems are designed and installed to offset power bills as most commercial power usage is during daylight hours. That said a feed-in-tariff could add the icing to the cake and deliver some benefit to solar power fed back to the grid – e.g. on weekends.