Are Solar Panels Worth It In Eagleton?

Eagleton is located in New South Wales about 140.7 km north of Sydney and 411.4 km south of Esk. Eagleton has a latitude of 32.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Eagleton

Rebate for Eagleton 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 Eagleton by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Eagleton
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.516.53
Feb20.995.83
Mar17.804.95
Apr14.013.89
May10.562.93
Jun8.932.48
Jul10.102.80
Aug13.623.78
Sep17.184.77
Oct20.185.61
Nov22.076.13
Dec23.676.58

Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 12.3 km from Eagleton.

Eagleton, NSW is in the 2324 postcode area which has around 3829 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4083 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 11958 households in the 2324 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.00 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Eagleton.

Solar Installers near toEagleton
NameDistanceDetails
electraline nsw8.7kmelectraline nsw is based in Medowie, NSW.
Sinclair Renewable Energy11.2kmSinclair Renewable Energy is based in Medowie, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR11.6kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.
Solar Service Centre13.5kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Falk Solar13.9kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid14.0kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Diffuse Energy14.2kmDiffuse Energy is based in Williamtown, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage16.7kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar16.9kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
GoSolar Newcastle17.7kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect18.0kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar18.1kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International18.3kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar18.5kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie18.8kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
STS Services20.7kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l20.9kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Delta Electrical & Solar20.9kmDelta Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
Solar Renewables21.5kmSolar Renewables is based in Mayfield West, NSW.
True Electrical & Solar21.8kmTrue Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield, NSW.
Aussie Wide Solar22.1kmAussie Wide Solar is based in Warabrook, NSW.
Always Energy Newcastle22.2kmAlways Energy Newcastle is based in Mayfield West, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Eagleton

Sunlight Hours in Eagleton

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 17 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Eagleton

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Eagleton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Eaglemont, VIC, which is about 829.9 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.