Are Solar Panels Worth It In Connells Point?

Connells Point is located in New South Wales about 16.2 km south west of Sydney and 567.6 km south of Esk. Connells Point has a latitude of 34.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Connells Point, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Connells Point

Rebate for Connells Point 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 Connells Point by month. The maximum is 6.49 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.39 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Connells Point
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.026.39
Feb20.215.61
Mar16.974.71
Apr13.613.78
May10.372.88
Jun8.612.39
Jul9.822.73
Aug13.113.64
Sep16.894.69
Oct20.085.58
Nov21.686.02
Dec23.376.49

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Airport, which is approximately 7.8 km from Connells Point.

Connells Point, NSW is in the 2221 postcode area which has around 709 solar installations under 10 kW and about 842 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5187 households in the 2221 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.28 kW) for about every 7.3 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Connells Point.

Solar Installers near toConnells Point
NameDistanceDetails
Wilson's Beauty1.7kmWilson's Beauty is based in Hurstville, NSW.
Sydney Air and Solar3.6kmSydney Air and Solar is based in Peakhurst, NSW.
ASV Solar3.7kmASV Solar is based in Mortdale, NSW.
Skylight Energy3.8kmSkylight Energy is based in Kogarah, NSW.
MGA Solar4.0kmMGA Solar is based in Como, NSW.
Australia Wide Solar4.0kmAustralia Wide Solar is based in Peakhurst, NSW.
DSolar Sydney4.1kmDSolar Sydney is based in Peakhurst, NSW.
Sunflow Solar4.1kmSunflow Solar is based in Peakhurst, NSW.
Solar Siders4.3kmSolar Siders is based in Kingsgrove, NSW.
HI SOLAR4.3kmHI SOLAR is based in Kingsgrove, NSW.
Century Solar Energy4.6kmCentury Solar Energy is based in Kogarah, NSW.
Impressive Electrical & Solar5.3kmImpressive Electrical & Solar is based in Miranda, NSW.
O'Brien Electrical and Solar Sutherland5.4kmO'Brien Electrical and Solar Sutherland is based in Kirrawee, NSW.
K2 Solar5.4kmK2 Solar is based in Taren Point, NSW.
Athena Solar5.7kmAthena Solar is based in Peakhurst, NSW.
Contact Solar Electrical5.8kmContact Solar Electrical is based in Kingsgrove, NSW.
SOLARWATT Australia.5.8kmSOLARWATT Australia. is based in Riverwood, NSW.
Sure Solar Sydney5.9kmSure Solar Sydney is based in Riverwood, NSW.
AG Solar5.9kmAG Solar is based in Caringbah, NSW.
Solar Run Earlwood6.1kmSolar Run Earlwood is based in Bardwell Park, NSW.
Ground Screws Australia6.2kmGround Screws Australia is based in Clemton Park, NSW.
Ozz Solar Power Solutions7.0kmOzz Solar Power Solutions is based in Lakemba, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Connells Point

Sunlight Hours in Connells Point

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 Connells Point

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 Connells Point, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Connellan, NT, which is about 2017.6 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.