Are Solar Panels Worth It In Argenton?

Argenton is located in New South Wales about 110.8 km north of Sydney and 441.3 km south of Esk. Argenton has a latitude of 32.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Argenton, NSW

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Argenton homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.

The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Argenton is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Argenton during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Argenton will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Argenton

Rebate for Argenton Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Argenton by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Argenton
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.766.60
Feb21.215.89
Mar17.914.98
Apr14.223.95
May10.672.96
Jun8.952.49
Jul10.112.81
Aug13.683.80
Sep17.394.83
Oct20.375.66
Nov22.336.20
Dec23.856.63

Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 11.6 km from Argenton.

Argenton, NSW is in the 2284 postcode area which has around 1470 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1596 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4530 households in the 2284 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.34 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Argenton.

Solar Installers near toArgenton
NameDistanceDetails
Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L0.2kmCherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW.
Jemena1.2kmJemena is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solar Ground Mount1.4kmSolar Ground Mount is based in Cardiff, NSW.
HCB Solar Newcastle1.4kmHCB Solar Newcastle is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Green Volt Solar1.7kmGreen Volt Solar is based in Cardiff South, NSW.
Ausave Energy2.1kmAusave Energy is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solar Power Australia2.7kmSolar Power Australia is based in Cardiff, NSW.
iinergy5.2kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
Custom Solar5.5kmCustom Solar is based in Warners Bay, NSW.
Podium Solar8.1kmPodium Solar is based in Valentine, NSW.
Solarite8.3kmSolarite is based in Kahibah, NSW.
GDW Solar & Electrical8.4kmGDW Solar & Electrical is based in Gateshead, NSW.
Twin Solar8.7kmTwin Solar is based in Blackalls Park, NSW.
Always Energy Newcastle8.7kmAlways Energy Newcastle is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Solar Run Warners Bay8.7kmSolar Run Warners Bay is based in Waratah West, NSW.
Reinvent Solar Energy9.1kmReinvent Solar Energy is based in Burswood, WA.
Green Star Solar9.1kmGreen Star Solar is based in Toronto, NSW.
ECOlectrical9.1kmECOlectrical is based in Bennetts Green, NSW.
Aussie Wide Solar9.6kmAussie Wide Solar is based in Warabrook, NSW.
SOLAR MAXX10.3kmSOLAR MAXX is based in Hamilton North, NSW.
NEWY SOLAR (formerly Nova Solar)10.5kmNEWY SOLAR (formerly Nova Solar) is based in Merewether, NSW.
Green Star Solar10.8kmGreen Star Solar is based in Coal Point, NSW.
Solar Renewables10.9kmSolar Renewables is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
True Electrical & Solar11.0kmTrue Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield, NSW.
Delta Electrical & Solar11.0kmDelta Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield West, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Argenton

Sunlight Hours in Argenton

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Argenton

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Argenton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Argalong, NSW, which is about 395.8 kms away.

The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.