Are Solar Panels Worth It In Paxton?

Paxton is located in New South Wales about 107.6 km north of Sydney and 451.2 km south west of Esk. Paxton has a latitude of 32.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Paxton

Rebate for Paxton 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 Paxton 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 Paxton
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 43.6 km from Paxton.

Paxton, NSW is in the 2325 postcode area which has around 3313 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3685 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 12598 households in the 2325 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.50 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Paxton.

Solar Installers near toPaxton
NameDistanceDetails
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley20.4kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
Pivotrom20.6kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
Solar Bargains21.7kmSolar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region28.6kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region is based in Dora Creek, NSW.
Green Star Solar29.2kmGreen Star Solar is based in Toronto, NSW.
Quick Fix Solar & Electrical29.5kmQuick Fix Solar & Electrical is based in Morisset, NSW.
Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds29.5kmSolahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds is based in Morisset, NSW.
DNR Air Conditioning & Solar29.7kmDNR Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Morisset, NSW.
Global Home Solutions29.7kmGlobal Home Solutions is based in Morisset, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle29.8kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
iinergy29.8kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
Twin Solar30.3kmTwin Solar is based in Blackalls Park, NSW.
STS Services31.8kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics32.2kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L32.4kmCherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW.
Green Star Solar33.1kmGreen Star Solar is based in Coal Point, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l33.2kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Jemena33.7kmJemena is based in Cardiff, NSW.
HCB Solar Newcastle33.7kmHCB Solar Newcastle is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solar Ground Mount33.7kmSolar Ground Mount is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie33.8kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Green Volt Solar34.2kmGreen Volt Solar is based in Cardiff South, NSW.
Ausave Energy34.3kmAusave Energy is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Spot On Solar International34.4kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar34.5kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
GoSolar Newcastle34.6kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar34.8kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Paxton

Sunlight Hours in Paxton

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 Paxton

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Paxton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Pawtella, TAS, which is about 1095.2 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.