Avon is located in New South Wales about 79.4 km south west of Sydney and 628.6 km south west of Esk. Avon has a latitude of 34.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Avon, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Avon 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. Avon is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Avon 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 Avon will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Avon
| 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 Avon 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 58.9 km from Avon.
Avon, NSW is in the 2574 postcode area which has around 721 solar installations under 10 kW and about 841 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 2108 households in the 2574 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.39 kW) for about every 2.9 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Avon.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Thirroul Solar | 9.5km | Thirroul Solar is based in Woonona, NSW. |
| Solarblu | 13.7km | Solarblu is based in Dapto, NSW. |
| BRILLIANT SOLAR | 14.2km | BRILLIANT SOLAR is based in Dapto, NSW. |
| Iconic Solar | 15.7km | Iconic Solar is based in Cordeaux Heights, NSW. |
| Off Grid Electrician | 16.1km | Off Grid Electrician is based in Unanderra, NSW. |
| Solar Run Shell Cove | 16.3km | Solar Run Shell Cove is based in Figtree, NSW. |
| Clean Power Australia | 16.8km | Clean Power Australia is based in Unanderra, NSW. |
| All Star Solar | 17.7km | All Star Solar is based in Bargo, NSW. |
| Birch Electrical & Solar | 18.8km | Birch Electrical & Solar is based in Bellambi, NSW. |
| SunPeople | 20.0km | SunPeople is based in Oak Flats, NSW. |
| Synergy Solar Power Solutions | 20.2km | Synergy Solar Power Solutions is based in Wollongong, NSW. |
| Rivers Solar & Electrical Services | 20.3km | Rivers Solar & Electrical Services is based in Oak Flats, NSW. |
| JPG Solar & Electrical | 20.3km | JPG Solar & Electrical is based in Oak Flats, NSW. |
| Simmark Wollongong | 20.4km | Simmark Wollongong is based in Wollongong, NSW. |
| Green Solar Solutions | 20.7km | Green Solar Solutions is based in Fairy Meadow, NSW. |
| Coast to Country Solar | 20.9km | Coast to Country Solar is based in Fernhill, NSW. |
| Infinity Energy Solutions | 21.3km | Infinity Energy Solutions is based in Port Kembla, NSW. |
| KRATOS ENERGY | 21.4km | KRATOS ENERGY is based in North Wollongong, NSW. |
| Shellharbour Solar and Electrical | 23.7km | Shellharbour Solar and Electrical is based in Barrack Point, NSW. |
| Simmark Southern Highlands | 24.1km | Simmark Southern Highlands is based in Bowral, NSW. |
| Dunne Solar & Electrical | 25.1km | Dunne Solar & Electrical is based in Bulli, NSW. |
| Solar battery world | 25.2km | Solar battery world is based in Wollongong, NSW. |
| Empire Energy | 26.6km | Empire Energy is based in Picton, NSW. |
| Starrton | 29.1km | Starrton is based in Bomaderry, NSW. |
| Greensmart Electrical. | 29.3km | Greensmart Electrical. is based in Kiama Downs, NSW. |
| SEYMOUR SOLAR | 30.3km | SEYMOUR SOLAR is based in Moss Vale, NSW. |
| LENERGY | 31.2km | LENERGY is based in Moss Vale, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Avon
Sunlight Hours in Avon
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Avon
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Avon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Avoca Vale, QLD, which is about 865.8 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.