Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lake Haven?

Lake Haven is located in New South Wales about 75.0 km north of Sydney and 477.2 km south of Esk. Lake Haven has a latitude of 33.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Lake Haven, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lake Haven

Rebate for Lake Haven 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 Lake Haven 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 Lake Haven
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 43.1 km from Lake Haven.

Lake Haven, NSW is in the 2263 postcode area which has around 2538 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2684 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 9821 households in the 2263 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.76 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Lake Haven.

Solar Installers near toLake Haven
NameDistanceDetails
Sunlight Systems Central Coast0.5kmSunlight Systems Central Coast is based in Charmhaven, NSW.
Solar Water Wind5.2kmSolar Water Wind is based in Wyong, NSW.
MJJs Solar Central Coast5.6kmMJJs Solar Central Coast is based in Kanwal, NSW.
RESINC Solar6.8kmRESINC Solar is based in Wyong, NSW.
Tru Blu Solar Co6.8kmTru Blu Solar Co is based in Wyong, NSW.
ECO SPARKY11.2kmECO SPARKY is based in Tuggerah, NSW.
Coast Wide Energy12.3kmCoast Wide Energy is based in Mardi, NSW.
Standout Solar13.2kmStandout Solar is based in Long Jetty, NSW.
Solar Installation Services13.4kmSolar Installation Services is based in Fountaindale, NSW.
Solar Run Tumbi Umbi13.8kmSolar Run Tumbi Umbi is based in Killarney Vale, NSW.
DNR Air Conditioning & Solar13.8kmDNR Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Morisset, NSW.
Quick Fix Solar & Electrical13.9kmQuick Fix Solar & Electrical is based in Morisset, NSW.
Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds14.1kmSolahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds is based in Morisset, NSW.
Global Home Solutions14.1kmGlobal Home Solutions is based in Morisset, NSW.
SEA Solutions Australia14.4kmSEA Solutions Australia is based in Berkeley Vale, NSW.
RI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar14.7kmRI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar is based in Killarney Vale, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region17.3kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region is based in Dora Creek, NSW.
Solar Rewards18.4kmSolar Rewards is based in Tumbi Umbi, NSW.
Williams Electrical and Solar Solutions19.6kmWilliams Electrical and Solar Solutions is based in Caves Beach, NSW.
NCS Pool Heating20.9kmNCS Pool Heating is based in Roseville, NSW.
Clear Cut Solar22.4kmClear Cut Solar is based in Terrigal, NSW.
Solarventi Australia24.3kmSolarventi Australia is based in Erina, NSW.
Solar Panels Central Coast Co.24.7kmSolar Panels Central Coast Co. is based in West Gosford, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lake Haven

Sunlight Hours in Lake Haven

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 Lake Haven

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 Lake Haven, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lake Harris, SA, which is about 1548.8 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.