Are Solar Panels Worth It In Freemans Waterhole?

Freemans Waterhole is located in New South Wales about 99.8 km north of Sydney and 453.3 km south west of Esk. Freemans Waterhole has a latitude of 33.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Freemans Waterhole

Rebate for Freemans Waterhole 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 Waterhole 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 Waterhole
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 26.9 km from Freemans Waterhole.

Freemans Waterhole, NSW is in the 2323 postcode area which has around 2788 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3005 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 10828 households in the 2323 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.28 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Freemans Waterhole.

Solar Installers near toFreemans Waterhole
NameDistanceDetails
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley6.3kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
Green Star Solar8.6kmGreen Star Solar is based in Toronto, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region9.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region is based in Dora Creek, NSW.
Twin Solar9.7kmTwin Solar is based in Blackalls Park, NSW.
Green Star Solar12.0kmGreen Star Solar is based in Coal Point, NSW.
Global Home Solutions12.7kmGlobal Home Solutions is based in Morisset, NSW.
Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds12.8kmSolahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds is based in Morisset, NSW.
Quick Fix Solar & Electrical13.1kmQuick Fix Solar & Electrical is based in Morisset, NSW.
DNR Air Conditioning & Solar13.1kmDNR Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Morisset, NSW.
Podium Solar14.4kmPodium Solar is based in Valentine, NSW.
Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L15.6kmCherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW.
HCB Solar Newcastle16.2kmHCB Solar Newcastle is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solar Ground Mount16.3kmSolar Ground Mount is based in Cardiff, NSW.
iinergy16.4kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
Jemena16.4kmJemena is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Custom Solar16.6kmCustom Solar is based in Warners Bay, NSW.
Ausave Energy16.7kmAusave Energy is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Green Volt Solar16.9kmGreen Volt Solar is based in Cardiff South, NSW.
Solar Power Australia17.1kmSolar Power Australia is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Williams Electrical and Solar Solutions19.3kmWilliams Electrical and Solar Solutions is based in Caves Beach, NSW.
ECOlectrical19.8kmECOlectrical is based in Bennetts Green, NSW.
GDW Solar & Electrical20.1kmGDW Solar & Electrical is based in Gateshead, NSW.
Pivotrom21.1kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
Solarite21.8kmSolarite is based in Kahibah, NSW.
Reinvent Solar Energy24.0kmReinvent Solar Energy is based in Burswood, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Freemans Waterhole

Sunlight Hours in Freemans Waterhole

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Freemans Waterhole

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.0° 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 Waterhole, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Freemans Reach, NSW, which is about 89.0 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.