Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mount Hutton?

Mount Hutton is located in New South Wales about 107.5 km north east of Sydney and 444.7 km south of Esk. Mount Hutton has a latitude of 33.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Mount Hutton, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mount Hutton

Rebate for Mount Hutton 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 Mount Hutton 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 Mount Hutton
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 10.6 km from Mount Hutton.

Mount Hutton, NSW is in the 2290 postcode area which has around 2948 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3163 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 14029 households in the 2290 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.09 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Mount Hutton.

Solar Installers near toMount Hutton
NameDistanceDetails
Custom Solar1.3kmCustom Solar is based in Warners Bay, NSW.
GDW Solar & Electrical2.3kmGDW Solar & Electrical is based in Gateshead, NSW.
ECOlectrical2.6kmECOlectrical is based in Bennetts Green, NSW.
Solar Power Australia4.1kmSolar Power Australia is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solarite4.2kmSolarite is based in Kahibah, NSW.
Podium Solar4.4kmPodium Solar is based in Valentine, NSW.
Ausave Energy4.6kmAusave Energy is based in Cardiff, NSW.
HCB Solar Newcastle5.1kmHCB Solar Newcastle is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solar Ground Mount5.1kmSolar Ground Mount is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Green Volt Solar5.3kmGreen Volt Solar is based in Cardiff South, NSW.
Jemena5.4kmJemena is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L6.7kmCherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW.
Reinvent Solar Energy7.3kmReinvent Solar Energy is based in Burswood, WA.
NEWY SOLAR (formerly Nova Solar)7.9kmNEWY SOLAR (formerly Nova Solar) is based in Merewether, NSW.
Green Star Solar8.2kmGreen Star Solar is based in Coal Point, NSW.
Twin Solar8.4kmTwin Solar is based in Blackalls Park, NSW.
Newy solar8.8kmNewy solar is based in Merewether, NSW.
Green Star Solar9.4kmGreen Star Solar is based in Toronto, NSW.
Solar Run Warners Bay9.6kmSolar Run Warners Bay is based in Waratah West, NSW.
SOLAR MAXX9.7kmSOLAR MAXX is based in Hamilton North, NSW.
Larson Solar Systems10.1kmLarson Solar Systems is based in Newcastle West, NSW.
Peterson Solar Suppliers10.2kmPeterson Solar Suppliers is based in Newcastle West, NSW.
Graves Solar Installations10.3kmGraves Solar Installations is based in Newcastle West, NSW.
Nexa Solar11.1kmNexa Solar is based in Maryville, NSW.
Solar Architects Australia11.1kmSolar Architects Australia is based in Maryville, NSW.
Gi Energy11.1kmGi Energy is based in Maryville, NSW.
Econnect Solar | Newcastle11.1kmEconnect Solar | Newcastle is based in Maryville, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Hutton

Sunlight Hours in Mount Hutton

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mount Hutton

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 Mount Hutton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Hunter, NSW, which is about 154.3 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.