{"id":63705,"date":"2022-07-25T06:16:49","date_gmt":"2022-07-24T19:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/?p=63705"},"modified":"2022-07-25T06:16:49","modified_gmt":"2022-07-24T19:46:49","slug":"solar-prices-july22-mb2565","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/solar-prices-july22-mb2565\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian Solar Prices: July 2022 Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63706\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/price-index-july.png\" alt=\"SolarQuotes Australian Solar Price Report\u00a0 - July 2022\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/price-index-july.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/price-index-july-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/price-index-july-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/price-index-july-768x403.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Solar power systems were a little cheaper in Australia overall in June 2022 &#8211; find out how much was paid where in the latest SolarQuotes Australian solar price report.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Victoria trumped Western Australia for the cheapest solar on a cost per watt installed basis (all sizes, and after subsidies) in June &#8211; but only just. WA is usually the cheapest overall, but this is the second time in 2022 we&#8217;ve seen Victoria wear the crown. Of all the states and territories we had sufficient data for, Victoria also saw the biggest drop &#8211; down a substantial 18c a watt.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table id=\"blogtable\" style=\"padding-bottom: 25px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>State\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Cost per watt<br \/>\n(June 2021)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Cost per watt<br \/>\n(May 2022)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Cost per watt<br \/>\n(June 2022)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>QLD<\/td>\n<td>$0.84<\/td>\n<td>$0.98<\/td>\n<td>$0.98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NSW<\/td>\n<td>$1.06<\/td>\n<td>$1.13<\/td>\n<td>$1.09<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ACT<\/td>\n<td>$1.08<\/td>\n<td>$1.37<\/td>\n<td>NA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>VIC<\/td>\n<td>$0.83<\/td>\n<td>$1.10<\/td>\n<td>$0.92<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TAS<\/td>\n<td>$1.13<\/td>\n<td>$1.50<\/td>\n<td>NA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SA<\/td>\n<td>$0.91<\/td>\n<td>$1.13<\/td>\n<td>$1.11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>WA<\/td>\n<td>$0.74<\/td>\n<td>$0.92<\/td>\n<td>$0.93<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NT<\/td>\n<td>NA<\/td>\n<td>NA<\/td>\n<td>NA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>AU<\/td>\n<td>$0.91<\/td>\n<td>$1.07<\/td>\n<td>$1.02<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>The figures above are based on details provided by 347 Australian buyers who let us know what they paid for their systems when submitting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/installers\/reviews\/\">solar installer reviews<\/a>. These submissions included reviews of installers not within the SolarQuotes installer network.<\/p>\n<h2>Cost Per Watt Nationally<\/h2>\n<p>The following graph indicates average cost-per-watt across all system sizes nationally going back to July 2020 .<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/cost-per-watt-graph-june22.png\" alt=\"Graph: solar cost per watt: Australia June 2022\" width=\"755\" height=\"496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/cost-per-watt-graph-june22.png 755w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/cost-per-watt-graph-june22-300x197.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cost per watt in June 2022 was still well up on June last year, but equal lowest since December 2021.<\/p>\n<h2>6.6kW Solar System Prices \u2013 June 2022<\/h2>\n<p>The graph below shows average pricing nationally for 6.6kW systems. June&#8217;s average was $6,100, down on May&#8217;s $6,293.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63708\" src=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/system-price-graph-june22.png\" alt=\"Graph: 6.6kW system cost: Australia June 2022\" width=\"755\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/system-price-graph-june22.png 755w, https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/system-price-graph-june22-300x201.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While prospective buyers may eye 2021&#8217;s prices with envy, rooftop PV continues to be a very good investment with rapid payback in most cases. You can get a pretty good estimate on savings and payback in your circumstances using SQ&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/solar-calculator\/\"> solar calculator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To view historical pricing on other system sizes, check out the SolarQuotes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/price-explorer\/\">Australian Solar Price Index<\/a>. As well as indicative pricing in each state and nationally updated in real-time as new reviews are submitted, it provides filters for creating reports on various system capacities and components. If you&#8217;re looking for general pricing ranges for various system sizes, see our page on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/panels\/cost\/\">how much solar panels cost<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>June A Corker For Home Solar And Battery Interest<\/h2>\n<p>Many Australians are keen on getting solar panels installed as soon as possible in light of recent electricity price rises pretty much right across the country. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/aussii-solar-july22-mb2537\/\">In this month&#8217;s auSSII<\/a> (Australian Solar Systems Interest Index), we mentioned 26% of those using the SQ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/quote\/\">quote service<\/a> in June expressed a desire to purchase a system straight away.<\/p>\n<p>There was also a significant bump up in solar battery interest in June, with just under 22% of quote requests indicating a desire to have panels and a home battery installed at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re considering pulling the trigger on a PV and\/or battery installation, ensure you have solid information on which to base a decision. Check out SolarQuotes founder Finn&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/101-guides\/\">comprehensive 101 guides<\/a> to understanding, buying and owning solar power and battery systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solar power systems were a little cheaper in Australia overall in June 2022 &#8211; find out how much was paid where in the latest SolarQuotes Australian solar price report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":63706,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[678],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-solar-battery-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Australian Solar Prices: July 2022 Update - SolarQuotes Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Solar power systems were a little cheaper in Australia overall in June 2022 - find out how much was paid where.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/solar-prices-july22-mb2565\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Australian Solar Prices: July 2022 Update\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Solar power systems were a little cheaper in Australia overall in June 2022 - find out how much was paid where.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/solar-prices-july22-mb2565\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"SolarQuotes Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SolarQuotes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-07-24T19:46:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/price-index-july.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Michael Bloch\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@solar_quotes\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@solar_quotes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/solar-prices-july22-mb2565\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/solar-prices-july22-mb2565\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Michael Bloch\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/66afd571aa00c2e442f0192ebac2f6f1\"},\"headline\":\"Australian Solar Prices: July 2022 Update\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-07-24T19:46:49+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/solar-prices-july22-mb2565\/\"},\"wordCount\":480,\"commentCount\":4,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/solar-prices-july22-mb2565\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.solarquotes.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/price-index-july.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"General Solar &amp; 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