Avoca is located in New South Wales about 106.4 km south west of Sydney and 654.8 km south west of Esk. Avoca has a latitude of 34.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Avoca, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Avoca 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 is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Avoca 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 will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Avoca
| 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 by month. The maximum is 6.15 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.63 | 6.01 |
| Feb | 18.74 | 5.20 |
| Mar | 15.99 | 4.44 |
| Apr | 12.97 | 3.60 |
| May | 10.03 | 2.79 |
| Jun | 8.20 | 2.28 |
| Jul | 9.45 | 2.63 |
| Aug | 12.59 | 3.50 |
| Sep | 16.29 | 4.52 |
| Oct | 19.48 | 5.41 |
| Nov | 20.51 | 5.70 |
| Dec | 22.15 | 6.15 |
Figures from the weather station at Nowra, which is approximately 37.1 km from Avoca.
Avoca, NSW is in the 2577 postcode area which has around 2061 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2333 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 7358 households in the 2577 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.61 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Avoca.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Starrton | 10.2km | Starrton is based in Bomaderry, NSW. |
| SEYMOUR SOLAR | 12.5km | SEYMOUR SOLAR is based in Moss Vale, NSW. |
| LENERGY | 14.4km | LENERGY is based in Moss Vale, NSW. |
| Solahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands | 15.5km | Solahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands is based in Exeter, NSW. |
| Simmark Southern Highlands | 16.4km | Simmark Southern Highlands is based in Bowral, NSW. |
| Thirroul Solar | 19.2km | Thirroul Solar is based in Woonona, NSW. |
| Shoalhaven Solar | 26.4km | Shoalhaven Solar is based in Berry, NSW. |
| South Coast Solar Solutions | 26.6km | South Coast Solar Solutions is based in Bomaderry, NSW. |
| Simmark Shoalhaven | 28.3km | Simmark Shoalhaven is based in North Nowra, NSW. |
| Repower Shoalhaven | 28.9km | Repower Shoalhaven is based in Nowra, NSW. |
| SunPeople | 29.9km | SunPeople is based in Oak Flats, NSW. |
| JPG Solar & Electrical | 30.2km | JPG Solar & Electrical is based in Oak Flats, NSW. |
| Rivers Solar & Electrical Services | 30.2km | Rivers Solar & Electrical Services is based in Oak Flats, NSW. |
| Southern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers | 30.9km | Southern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers is based in Nowra, NSW. |
| Shoalhaven Virtual Power Plant | 30.9km | Shoalhaven Virtual Power Plant is based in Nowra, NSW. |
| Bellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning | 31.1km | Bellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning is based in Far Meadow, NSW. |
| Solarblu | 31.1km | Solarblu is based in Dapto, NSW. |
| Virtual Power Co. | 31.1km | Virtual Power Co. is based in Nowra, NSW. |
| On Grid Off Grid Solar | 31.7km | On Grid Off Grid Solar is based in Jerrara, NSW. |
| Adflick Solar & Electrical | 32.2km | Adflick Solar & Electrical is based in Nowra, NSW. |
| The Energy Experts | 32.4km | The Energy Experts is based in Kiama, NSW. |
| BRILLIANT SOLAR | 32.5km | BRILLIANT SOLAR is based in Dapto, NSW. |
| Greensmart Electrical. | 33.5km | Greensmart Electrical. is based in Kiama Downs, NSW. |
| Platinum Solar Designs | 33.7km | Platinum Solar Designs is based in Kiama, NSW. |
| Southern Solar Solutions | 34.2km | Southern Solar Solutions is based in Worrigee, NSW. |
| Schmick Energy | 34.5km | Schmick Energy is based in South Nowra, NSW. |
| Unlimited Power Solutions - Solar Specialist | 34.6km | Unlimited Power Solutions - Solar Specialist is based in South Nowra, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Avoca
Sunlight Hours in Avoca
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 27 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Avoca
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.6° 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, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Avisford, NSW, which is about 228.1 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.