Are Solar Panels Worth It In Mount Seaview?

Mount Seaview is located in New South Wales about 291.4 km north of Sydney and 261.2 km south west of Esk. Mount Seaview has a latitude of 31.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Mount Seaview

Rebate for Mount Seaview 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 Seaview by month. The maximum is 7.26 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.79 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Mount Seaview
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.137.26
Feb23.256.46
Mar20.045.57
Apr15.954.43
May12.223.39
Jun10.062.79
Jul11.083.08
Aug14.363.99
Sep18.495.14
Oct22.116.14
Nov24.216.73
Dec26.157.26

Figures from the weather station at Tamworth Airport, which is approximately 137.1 km from Mount Seaview.

Mount Seaview, NSW is in the 2446 postcode area which has around 2499 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2675 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 5433 households in the 2446 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.25 kW) for about every 2.2 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Mount Seaview.

Solar Installers near toMount Seaview
NameDistanceDetails
The Solar Experts17.2kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
Farm The Sun43.2kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
SAE Group47.3kmSAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical48.1kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
KMF Electrical & Solar52.4kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
Go Solar Power54.1kmGo Solar Power is based in Helensvale, QLD.
Holiday Coast Solar56.6kmHoliday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration59.1kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections59.3kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
G & A Martin Electrical Contractors59.3kmG & A Martin Electrical Contractors is based in Laurieton, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical60.5kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown60.7kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
Wauchope Solar60.9kmWauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Eastern Solar Design61.0kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie61.1kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Precision Solar Services61.2kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
MNC Solar Power61.2kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Always Energy61.2kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs61.3kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Harelec61.5kmHarelec is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solahart Port Macquarie61.6kmSolahart Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Coastal Green Power61.6kmCoastal Green Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Mount Seaview

Sunlight Hours in Mount Seaview

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 10 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Mount Seaview

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 31.4° 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 Seaview, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Mount Scobie, VIC, which is about 867.8 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.