Are Solar Panels Worth It In Claymore?

Claymore is located in New South Wales about 41.7 km south west of Sydney and 584.7 km south west of Esk. Claymore has a latitude of 34.0 degrees South.

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

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Claymore 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. Claymore is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Claymore 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 Claymore will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Claymore

Rebate for Claymore 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 Claymore by month. The maximum is 6.25 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Claymore
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.916.09
Feb19.065.29
Mar16.294.53
Apr13.623.78
May10.582.94
Jun8.762.43
Jul9.992.78
Aug13.243.68
Sep16.884.69
Oct19.785.50
Nov21.175.88
Dec22.506.25

Figures from the weather station at Badgerys Creek, which is approximately 21.0 km from Claymore.

Claymore, NSW is in the 2559 postcode area which has around 143 solar installations under 10 kW and about 160 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 972 households in the 2559 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.93 kW) for about every 6.8 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Claymore.

Solar Installers near toClaymore
NameDistanceDetails
Macarthur Solar1.2kmMacarthur Solar is based in Campbelltown, NSW.
SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA |2.5kmSOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | is based in Campbelltown, NSW.
Solar Shine Australia2.5kmSolar Shine Australia is based in Eschol Park, NSW.
Zane Solar Campbelltown2.7kmZane Solar Campbelltown is based in Campbelltown, NSW.
Solar Run Hoxton Park2.7kmSolar Run Hoxton Park is based in St Andrews, NSW.
Living Power5.0kmLiving Power is based in Smeaton Grange, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Campbelltown5.6kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Campbelltown is based in Smeaton Grange, NSW.
Inspire Energy6.1kmInspire Energy is based in Narellan, NSW.
Solar Panels Leppington6.8kmSolar Panels Leppington is based in Leppington, NSW.
Schletter Australia6.8kmSchletter Australia is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
ENDEAVOUR SOLAR7.1kmENDEAVOUR SOLAR is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
Solar Direct Shop7.3kmSolar Direct Shop is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
Beyond Solar7.5kmBeyond Solar is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
DJC Engineering8.0kmDJC Engineering is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
NSW Solar Hub8.9kmNSW Solar Hub is based in Oran Park, NSW.
CASE Statewide Solar10.2kmCASE Statewide Solar is based in Camden, NSW.
Synergy Solar & Electrical12.6kmSynergy Solar & Electrical is based in Prestons, NSW.
Max Power Solar13.6kmMax Power Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
SolarBright13.6kmSolarBright is based in Prestons, NSW.
Solar Run Holsworthy14.1kmSolar Run Holsworthy is based in Casula, NSW.
Matrix Australian Solar14.1kmMatrix Australian Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Sungold Solar14.1kmSungold Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Claymore

Sunlight Hours in Claymore

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Claymore

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Claymore, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Clayfield, QLD, which is about 767.7 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.