Eastwood is located in New South Wales about 14.7 km north west of Sydney and 548.6 km south west of Esk. Eastwood has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Eastwood, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Eastwood 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. Eastwood is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Eastwood 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 Eastwood will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Eastwood
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Eastwood by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.71 | 6.31 |
| Feb | 19.96 | 5.55 |
| Mar | 16.79 | 4.66 |
| Apr | 13.60 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.31 | 2.86 |
| Jun | 8.53 | 2.37 |
| Jul | 9.80 | 2.72 |
| Aug | 13.15 | 3.65 |
| Sep | 16.85 | 4.68 |
| Oct | 19.86 | 5.52 |
| Nov | 21.62 | 6.01 |
| Dec | 23.00 | 6.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 13.8 km from Eastwood.
Eastwood, NSW is in the 2122 postcode area which has around 1397 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1506 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 9762 households in the 2122 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.68 kW) for about every 7.0 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Eastwood.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 1.4km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Solar Run Ryde | 1.9km | Solar Run Ryde is based in West Ryde, NSW. |
| Solar Volt Electrical | 3.4km | Solar Volt Electrical is based in Ryde, NSW. |
| iSelectSolar | 3.5km | iSelectSolar is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| XJ Solar | 3.5km | XJ Solar is based in Ryde, NSW. |
| Solid Solar Services | 3.5km | Solid Solar Services is based in South Granville, NSW. |
| Solar Safari | 3.6km | Solar Safari is based in Carlingford, NSW. |
| Schneider Electric | 4.0km | Schneider Electric is based in Launceston, TAS. |
| Solar Run Rydalmere | 4.4km | Solar Run Rydalmere is based in Rydalmere, NSW. |
| Kyocera Solar | 4.6km | Kyocera Solar is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| Sungen Solar | 4.6km | Sungen Solar is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| Solar Wave | 4.6km | Solar Wave is based in Macquarie Park, NSW. |
| Helioenergy | 4.9km | Helioenergy is based in Rydalmere, NSW. |
| MPV Solar | 4.9km | MPV Solar is based in Gladesville, NSW. |
| Solar Storage Co. | 4.9km | Solar Storage Co. is based in Gladesville, NSW. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 5.0km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| My Energy Group | 5.5km | My Energy Group is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Soltek Energy | 5.7km | Soltek Energy is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Solar Hub Australia | 6.0km | Solar Hub Australia is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Solaviva Australia | 6.0km | Solaviva Australia is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Aussie Hybrid Solar | 6.0km | Aussie Hybrid Solar is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| JT Solar | 6.0km | JT Solar is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Solar Power Sydney - Solar Panels Sydney | 6.0km | Solar Power Sydney - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 6.0km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Ausgreen Solar | 6.2km | Ausgreen Solar is based in Rosehill, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Eastwood
Sunlight Hours in Eastwood
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 Eastwood
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 Eastwood, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Eastwood, SA, which is about 1150.1 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.