Are Solar Panels Worth It In Eastern Creek?

Eastern Creek is located in New South Wales about 33.8 km west of Sydney and 559.2 km south west of Esk. Eastern Creek has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Eastern Creek, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Eastern Creek

Rebate for Eastern Creek 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 Eastern Creek 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 Eastern Creek
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 13.3 km from Eastern Creek.

Eastern Creek, NSW is in the 2766 postcode area which has around 1369 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1493 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 4996 households in the 2766 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.19 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Eastern Creek.

Solar Installers near toEastern Creek
NameDistanceDetails
LG Solar Solutions0.2kmLG Solar Solutions is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Adel Solar5.3kmAdel Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
OS SOLAR5.3kmOS SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur5.4km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Solar Fusion Solutions5.5kmSolar Fusion Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Solaray Energy5.5kmSolaray Energy is based in Glendenning, NSW.
Solaright | Solar Panel Installers Wetherill Park, Sydney, NSW.5.7kmSolaright | Solar Panel Installers Wetherill Park, Sydney, NSW. is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Solar Juice5.8kmSolar Juice is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
National Solar Energy5.9kmNational Solar Energy is based in Mount Druitt, NSW.
Aus solar energy group6.0kmAus solar energy group is based in Mount Druitt, NSW.
Austra Energy Group6.1kmAustra Energy Group is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
SUPA SOLAR6.1kmSUPA SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
AppSolar - Applications of Solar Energy6.2kmAppSolar - Applications of Solar Energy is based in Pemulwuy, NSW.
IQ Solar6.2kmIQ Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Solar Power Nation6.2kmSolar Power Nation is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Greenultimate - Commercial Solar Power Systems Sydney6.5kmGreenultimate - Commercial Solar Power Systems Sydney is based in Blacktown, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur6.5km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
One Stop Warehouse6.5kmOne Stop Warehouse is based in Erskine Park, NSW.
Versace Solar6.7kmVersace Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
GT SOLAR NSW6.7kmGT SOLAR NSW is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Reliable Solar Solutions6.8kmReliable Solar Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Residential & Commercial Solar Panels Sydney | Solar Vertex7.2kmResidential & Commercial Solar Panels Sydney | Solar Vertex is based in Toongabbie, NSW.
Solar Panels Sydney | Residential & Commercial | Solar Vertex7.2kmSolar Panels Sydney | Residential & Commercial | Solar Vertex is based in Toongabbie, NSW.
AR Solar7.2kmAR Solar is based in Marayong, NSW.
Best Green Solar7.7kmBest Green Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Achievers Energy Sydney8.1kmAchievers Energy Sydney is based in Kings Park, NSW.
Ausgreen Solar Care8.2kmAusgreen Solar Care is based in St Marys, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Eastern Creek

Sunlight Hours in Eastern Creek

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Eastern Creek

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Eastern Creek, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Eastbrook, WA, which is about 3187.6 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.