Are Solar Panels Worth It In Eastgardens?

Eastgardens is located in New South Wales about 8.7 km south of Sydney and 559.5 km south of Esk. Eastgardens has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Eastgardens

Rebate for Eastgardens 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 Eastgardens 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 Eastgardens
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 4.8 km from Eastgardens.

Eastgardens, NSW is in the 2036 postcode area which has around 1201 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1308 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 6917 households in the 2036 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.35 kW) for about every 5.8 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Eastgardens.

Solar Installers near toEastgardens
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Energy Warehouse2.4kmSolar Energy Warehouse is based in Botany, NSW.
Solar Battery Store2.5kmSolar Battery Store is based in Botany, NSW.
Partners in Energy3.1kmPartners in Energy is based in Botany, NSW.
School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering3.2kmSchool of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering is based in Kensington, NSW.
Solar Industrial Research Facility (G23)3.2kmSolar Industrial Research Facility (G23) is based in Kensington, NSW.
BetaWatt Solar3.8kmBetaWatt Solar is based in Randwick, NSW.
ZERO COST SOLAR3.8kmZERO COST SOLAR is based in Randwick, NSW.
Solar Run Greenacre3.9kmSolar Run Greenacre is based in Coogee, NSW.
Alemar Energy4.0kmAlemar Energy is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Powow4.2kmPowow is based in Alexandria, NSW.
ShineHub4.2kmShineHub is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Happy Solar and Electrical4.2kmHappy Solar and Electrical is based in Kensington, NSW.
S-Rack Australia4.3kmS-Rack Australia is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Solar Flare4.4kmSolar Flare is based in Coogee, NSW.
Solar Design Solutions4.5kmSolar Design Solutions is based in Mascot, NSW.
NATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY GROUP4.6kmNATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY GROUP is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Australian Solar Designs4.6kmAustralian Solar Designs is based in Alexandria, NSW.
SUNBOOST4.6kmSUNBOOST is based in Alexandria, NSW.
5B4.6km5B is based in Mascot, NSW.
HT-SAAE AU4.7kmHT-SAAE AU is based in Mascot, NSW.
Solar Optimum4.7kmSolar Optimum is based in Mascot, NSW.
Sydney Solar and Batteries4.9kmSydney Solar and Batteries is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Solar Share Project5.0kmSolar Share Project is based in Alexandria, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Eastgardens

Sunlight Hours in Eastgardens

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 Eastgardens

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Eastgardens, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Eastern View, VIC, which is about 818.5 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.