Are Solar Panels Worth It In Freemans?

Freemans is located in New South Wales about 82.2 km north east of Sydney and 470.1 km south of Esk. Freemans has a latitude of 33.2 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Freemans

Rebate for Freemans 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 Freemans by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Freemans
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.766.60
Feb21.215.89
Mar17.914.98
Apr14.223.95
May10.672.96
Jun8.952.49
Jul10.112.81
Aug13.683.80
Sep17.394.83
Oct20.375.66
Nov22.336.20
Dec23.856.63

Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 35.3 km from Freemans.

Freemans, NSW is in the 2259 postcode area which has around 7802 solar installations under 10 kW and about 8477 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 24589 households in the 2259 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Freemans.

Solar Installers near toFreemans
NameDistanceDetails
Sunlight Systems Central Coast10.0kmSunlight Systems Central Coast is based in Charmhaven, NSW.
Williams Electrical and Solar Solutions11.3kmWilliams Electrical and Solar Solutions is based in Caves Beach, NSW.
Global Home Solutions14.4kmGlobal Home Solutions is based in Morisset, NSW.
DNR Air Conditioning & Solar14.6kmDNR Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Morisset, NSW.
Solar Water Wind14.7kmSolar Water Wind is based in Wyong, NSW.
Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds14.7kmSolahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds is based in Morisset, NSW.
Quick Fix Solar & Electrical14.8kmQuick Fix Solar & Electrical is based in Morisset, NSW.
MJJs Solar Central Coast15.1kmMJJs Solar Central Coast is based in Kanwal, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region15.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region is based in Dora Creek, NSW.
RESINC Solar16.3kmRESINC Solar is based in Wyong, NSW.
Tru Blu Solar Co16.3kmTru Blu Solar Co is based in Wyong, NSW.
Green Star Solar19.1kmGreen Star Solar is based in Coal Point, NSW.
Standout Solar19.9kmStandout Solar is based in Long Jetty, NSW.
ECO SPARKY20.3kmECO SPARKY is based in Tuggerah, NSW.
Solar Run Tumbi Umbi21.7kmSolar Run Tumbi Umbi is based in Killarney Vale, NSW.
Coast Wide Energy21.7kmCoast Wide Energy is based in Mardi, NSW.
Podium Solar21.9kmPodium Solar is based in Valentine, NSW.
Twin Solar22.0kmTwin Solar is based in Blackalls Park, NSW.
Green Star Solar22.3kmGreen Star Solar is based in Toronto, NSW.
RI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar22.3kmRI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar is based in Killarney Vale, NSW.
Solar Installation Services22.4kmSolar Installation Services is based in Fountaindale, NSW.
SEA Solutions Australia22.4kmSEA Solutions Australia is based in Berkeley Vale, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Freemans

Sunlight Hours in Freemans

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Freemans

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Freemans, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Freeling, SA, which is about 1187.1 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.