Are Solar Panels Worth It In Lemington?

Lemington is located in New South Wales about 156.0 km north of Sydney and 415.5 km south of Lyra. Lemington has a latitude of 32.5 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Lemington

Rebate for Lemington 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 Lemington by month. The maximum is 7.00 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.51 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Lemington
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.197.00
Feb21.676.02
Mar18.415.11
Apr14.784.11
May11.153.10
Jun9.032.51
Jul10.242.84
Aug13.653.79
Sep17.684.91
Oct21.155.87
Nov23.096.41
Dec24.956.93

Figures from the weather station at Scone, which is approximately 46.7 km from Lemington.

Lemington, NSW is in the 2330 postcode area which has around 2364 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2795 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8229 households in the 2330 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.80 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Lemington.

Solar Installers near toLemington
NameDistanceDetails
Aeromagnetics5.3kmAeromagnetics is based in Jerrys Plains, NSW.
MJJs Solar18.5kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton21.8kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive22.4kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
HV SOLAR34.0kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics38.8kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Solar Bargains39.3kmSolar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW.
Solar Connections52.7kmSolar Connections is based in Springwood, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle58.1kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Pivotrom60.7kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l61.4kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
STS Services63.2kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid68.8kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Solar Service Centre69.2kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage71.6kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar71.9kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley72.0kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
GoSolar Newcastle72.5kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie72.5kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International73.0kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar73.5kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar73.5kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect73.6kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
iinergy75.8kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
Falk Solar78.7kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Lemington

Sunlight Hours in Lemington

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Lemington

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Lemington, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Leith, TAS, which is about 1051.6 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.