Hyams Beach is located in New South Wales about 145.2 km south of Sydney and 697.2 km south of Esk. Hyams Beach has a latitude of 35.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Hyams Beach, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Hyams Beach 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. Hyams Beach is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Hyams Beach 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 Hyams Beach will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Hyams Beach
| 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 Hyams Beach by month. The maximum is 6.15 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.63 | 6.01 |
| Feb | 18.74 | 5.20 |
| Mar | 15.99 | 4.44 |
| Apr | 12.97 | 3.60 |
| May | 10.03 | 2.79 |
| Jun | 8.20 | 2.28 |
| Jul | 9.45 | 2.63 |
| Aug | 12.59 | 3.50 |
| Sep | 16.29 | 4.52 |
| Oct | 19.48 | 5.41 |
| Nov | 20.51 | 5.70 |
| Dec | 22.15 | 6.15 |
Figures from the weather station at Nowra, which is approximately 22.1 km from Hyams Beach.
Hyams Beach, NSW is in the 2540 postcode area which has around 6786 solar installations under 10 kW and about 7200 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 26235 households in the 2540 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.23 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Hyams Beach.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Everen | 8.7km | Everen is based in Huskisson, NSW. |
| Autumn Solar Installations. | 16.7km | Autumn Solar Installations. is based in Wandandian, NSW. |
| David Borg Electrical & Solar | 17.4km | David Borg Electrical & Solar is based in Falls Creek, NSW. |
| Pro1 Solar | 17.6km | Pro1 Solar is based in Falls Creek, NSW. |
| Nowra Solar | #1 Shoalhaven Solar & Battery Installers | 22.2km | Nowra Solar | #1 Shoalhaven Solar & Battery Installers is based in South Nowra, NSW. |
| Schmick Energy | 22.9km | Schmick Energy is based in South Nowra, NSW. |
| Unlimited Power Solutions - Solar Specialist | 23.0km | Unlimited Power Solutions - Solar Specialist is based in South Nowra, NSW. |
| Southern Solar Solutions | 23.3km | Southern Solar Solutions is based in Worrigee, NSW. |
| Adflick Solar & Electrical | 25.3km | Adflick Solar & Electrical is based in Nowra, NSW. |
| Virtual Power Co. | 26.3km | Virtual Power Co. is based in Nowra, NSW. |
| Shoalhaven Virtual Power Plant | 26.6km | Shoalhaven Virtual Power Plant is based in Nowra, NSW. |
| Southern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers | 26.6km | Southern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers is based in Nowra, NSW. |
| Repower Shoalhaven | 28.7km | Repower Shoalhaven is based in Nowra, NSW. |
| Simmark Shoalhaven | 29.3km | Simmark Shoalhaven is based in North Nowra, NSW. |
| Bellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning | 30.2km | Bellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning is based in Far Meadow, NSW. |
| South Coast Solar Solutions | 30.9km | South Coast Solar Solutions is based in Bomaderry, NSW. |
| Ulladulla Solar | 34.5km | Ulladulla Solar is based in Ulladulla, NSW. |
| Shoalhaven Solar | 36.5km | Shoalhaven Solar is based in Berry, NSW. |
| Innovate Energy | 37.4km | Innovate Energy is based in Kings Point, NSW. |
| Pigeon House Power | 37.4km | Pigeon House Power is based in Ulladulla, NSW. |
| On Grid Off Grid Solar | 48.4km | On Grid Off Grid Solar is based in Jerrara, NSW. |
| Starrton | 49.0km | Starrton is based in Bomaderry, NSW. |
| The Energy Experts | 49.4km | The Energy Experts is based in Kiama, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hyams Beach
Sunlight Hours in Hyams Beach
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 30 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Hyams Beach
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Hyams Beach, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Huxley, QLD, which is about 1110.2 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.