Avoca Beach is located in New South Wales about 49.5 km north east of Sydney and 502.7 km south of Esk. Avoca Beach has a latitude of 33.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Avoca Beach, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Avoca Beach 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. Avoca Beach is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Avoca Beach 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 Avoca Beach will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Avoca Beach
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Avoca Beach by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.71 | 6.31 |
| Feb | 19.96 | 5.55 |
| Mar | 16.79 | 4.66 |
| Apr | 13.60 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.31 | 2.86 |
| Jun | 8.53 | 2.37 |
| Jul | 9.80 | 2.72 |
| Aug | 13.15 | 3.65 |
| Sep | 16.85 | 4.68 |
| Oct | 19.86 | 5.52 |
| Nov | 21.62 | 6.01 |
| Dec | 23.00 | 6.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 48.9 km from Avoca Beach.
Avoca Beach, NSW is in the 2251 postcode area which has around 3047 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3292 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 13875 households in the 2251 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.11 kW) for about every 4.6 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Avoca Beach.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Clear Cut Solar | 3.7km | Clear Cut Solar is based in Terrigal, NSW. |
| Solarventi Australia | 5.8km | Solarventi Australia is based in Erina, NSW. |
| Solar Rewards | 7.4km | Solar Rewards is based in Tumbi Umbi, NSW. |
| Solar Panels Central Coast Co. | 11.1km | Solar Panels Central Coast Co. is based in West Gosford, NSW. |
| RI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar | 11.1km | RI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar is based in Killarney Vale, NSW. |
| Superior Solar | 11.3km | Superior Solar is based in West Gosford, NSW. |
| SEA Solutions Australia | 11.7km | SEA Solutions Australia is based in Berkeley Vale, NSW. |
| All Green Environmental Solutions | 11.7km | All Green Environmental Solutions is based in West Gosford, NSW. |
| Sunair Solar in Gosford | 11.9km | Sunair Solar in Gosford is based in West Gosford, NSW. |
| Solar Run Tumbi Umbi | 12.1km | Solar Run Tumbi Umbi is based in Killarney Vale, NSW. |
| Standout Solar | 12.8km | Standout Solar is based in Long Jetty, NSW. |
| Solar Installation Services | 15.2km | Solar Installation Services is based in Fountaindale, NSW. |
| Towards Tomorrow Energy | 15.3km | Towards Tomorrow Energy is based in Somersby, NSW. |
| ECO SPARKY | 16.3km | ECO SPARKY is based in Tuggerah, NSW. |
| NCS Pool Heating | 16.9km | NCS Pool Heating is based in Roseville, NSW. |
| Coast Wide Energy | 18.0km | Coast Wide Energy is based in Mardi, NSW. |
| Tru Blu Solar Co | 21.9km | Tru Blu Solar Co is based in Wyong, NSW. |
| RESINC Solar | 21.9km | RESINC Solar is based in Wyong, NSW. |
| MJJs Solar Central Coast | 22.3km | MJJs Solar Central Coast is based in Kanwal, NSW. |
| Solar Water Wind | 22.4km | Solar Water Wind is based in Wyong, NSW. |
| Sunlight Systems Central Coast | 25.5km | Sunlight Systems Central Coast is based in Charmhaven, NSW. |
| Epho Commercial Solar Power | 26.5km | Epho Commercial Solar Power is based in Mona Vale, NSW. |
| Sole Electrical & Solar | 28.0km | Sole Electrical & Solar is based in Warriewood, NSW. |
| Good Day Electrical and Solar | 29.1km | Good Day Electrical and Solar is based in Ingleside, NSW. |
| GreenElec | 33.0km | GreenElec is based in Cromer, NSW. |
| Concept Electrical & Solar | 33.0km | Concept Electrical & Solar is based in Cromer, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Avoca Beach
Sunlight Hours in Avoca Beach
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Avoca Beach
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Avoca Beach, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Avoca, VIC, which is about 827.2 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.