Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lawson?

Lawson is located in New South Wales about 73.1 km west of Sydney and 561.1 km south of Lyra. Lawson has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lawson

Rebate for Lawson 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 Lawson 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 Lawson
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 31.2 km from Lawson.

Lawson, NSW is in the 2783 postcode area which has around 307 solar installations under 10 kW and about 324 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 1146 households in the 2783 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.35 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Lawson.

Solar Installers near toLawson
NameDistanceDetails
Valen0.5kmValen is based in Lake Cargelligo, NSW.
Swivel Solar9.9kmSwivel Solar is based in Leura, NSW.
Energywise Living11.7kmEnergywise Living is based in Katoomba, NSW.
Blue Mountains Solar12.0kmBlue Mountains Solar is based in Katoomba, NSW.
Solar Partners Australia19.4kmSolar Partners Australia is based in Lapstone, NSW.
E-Smart Solar20.8kmE-Smart Solar is based in Emu Plains, NSW.
Solar Nexus23.3kmSolar Nexus is based in Jamisontown, NSW.
Solar Penrith23.8kmSolar Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW.
Solar Man Australia23.8kmSolar Man Australia is based in Penrith, NSW.
Sams Solar24.0kmSams Solar is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
InVision Solar24.0kmInVision Solar is based in Penrith, NSW.
Penrith Solar Centre24.2kmPenrith Solar Centre is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
GreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith24.8kmGreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW.
Nepean Solar Solutions25.1kmNepean Solar Solutions is based in Penrith, NSW.
Solec Industries25.8kmSolec Industries is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur26.8km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Opera Solar Energy27.5kmOpera Solar Energy is based in Jordan Springs, NSW.
Solar Strength Australia28.2kmSolar Strength Australia is based in Caddens, NSW.
Solar Run Windsor29.3kmSolar Run Windsor is based in Kurrajong Hills, NSW.
Riverside Solar and Electrical Services30.4kmRiverside Solar and Electrical Services is based in North Richmond, NSW.
Ausgreen Solar Care31.3kmAusgreen Solar Care is based in St Marys, NSW.
Opera Solar Energy Warehouse31.4kmOpera Solar Energy Warehouse is based in North St Marys, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lawson

Sunlight Hours in Lawson

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Lawson

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Lawson, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Lawrence, NSW, which is about 533.2 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.