Are Solar Panels Worth It In Emerton?

Emerton is located in New South Wales about 39.8 km west of Sydney and 555.4 km south west of Esk. Emerton has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Emerton

Rebate for Emerton 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 Emerton 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 Emerton
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 14.9 km from Emerton.

Emerton, NSW is in the 2770 postcode area which has around 4005 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4206 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 19238 households in the 2770 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.97 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Emerton.

Solar Installers near toEmerton
NameDistanceDetails
Aus solar energy group1.9kmAus solar energy group is based in Mount Druitt, NSW.
National Solar Energy2.0kmNational Solar Energy is based in Mount Druitt, NSW.
Opera Solar Energy Warehouse2.6kmOpera Solar Energy Warehouse is based in North St Marys, NSW.
Ausgreen Solar Care4.5kmAusgreen Solar Care is based in St Marys, NSW.
Solar Run Thornleigh4.5kmSolar Run Thornleigh is based in Marsden Park, NSW.
Solaray Energy4.8kmSolaray Energy is based in Glendenning, NSW.
Solar Strength Australia6.7kmSolar Strength Australia is based in Caddens, NSW.
Opera Solar Energy7.4kmOpera Solar Energy is based in Jordan Springs, NSW.
Solar Panels Quakers Hill7.5kmSolar Panels Quakers Hill is based in Quakers Hill, NSW.
LG Solar Solutions7.6kmLG Solar Solutions is based in Canning Vale, WA.
Solar Run Schofields7.7kmSolar Run Schofields is based in Schofields, NSW.
One Stop Warehouse8.0kmOne Stop Warehouse is based in Erskine Park, NSW.
AR Solar8.2kmAR Solar is based in Marayong, NSW.
Solec Industries8.8kmSolec Industries is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
Nepean Solar Solutions9.0kmNepean Solar Solutions is based in Penrith, NSW.
GreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith9.1kmGreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW.
Achievers Energy Sydney9.2kmAchievers Energy Sydney is based in Kings Park, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur9.3km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Solar Run Sydney - Franchise Support Office9.4kmSolar Run Sydney - Franchise Support Office is based in Kings Park, NSW.
SolarPath9.8kmSolarPath is based in Kings Park, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur9.8km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Penrith Solar Centre9.8kmPenrith Solar Centre is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
InVision Solar10.0kmInVision Solar is based in Penrith, NSW.
Greenultimate - Commercial Solar Power Systems Sydney10.0kmGreenultimate - Commercial Solar Power Systems Sydney is based in Blacktown, NSW.
GT SOLAR NSW10.1kmGT SOLAR NSW is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Sams Solar10.1kmSams Solar is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
Solar Man Australia10.1kmSolar Man Australia is based in Penrith, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Emerton

Sunlight Hours in Emerton

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 Emerton

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 Emerton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Emeroo, SA, which is about 1215.1 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.