Are Solar Panels Worth It In Sandy Point?

Sandy Point is located in New South Wales about 23.3 km south west of Sydney and 570.8 km south west of Esk. Sandy Point has a latitude of 34.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Sandy Point, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Sandy Point

Rebate for Sandy Point 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 Sandy Point by month. The maximum is 6.49 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.39 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Sandy Point
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.026.39
Feb20.215.61
Mar16.974.71
Apr13.613.78
May10.372.88
Jun8.612.39
Jul9.822.73
Aug13.113.64
Sep16.894.69
Oct20.085.58
Nov21.686.02
Dec23.376.49

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Airport, which is approximately 17.0 km from Sandy Point.

Sandy Point, NSW is in the 2172 postcode area which has around 327 solar installations under 10 kW and about 360 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 1066 households in the 2172 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.84 kW) for about every 3.3 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Sandy Point.

Solar Installers near toSandy Point
NameDistanceDetails
Andrews Solar Suppliers2.7kmAndrews Solar Suppliers is based in Revesby Heights, NSW.
JJA SOLAR3.7kmJJA SOLAR is based in Alfords Point, NSW.
Outback Solar4.0kmOutback Solar is based in Revesby, NSW.
Instyle Solar Sydney4.1kmInstyle Solar Sydney is based in Revesby, NSW.
Australian Solar Installations4.8kmAustralian Solar Installations is based in Menai, NSW.
TAS Green Solar4.8kmTAS Green Solar is based in Revesby, NSW.
Ausgreen Solar Solutions (Parramatta)4.8kmAusgreen Solar Solutions (Parramatta) is based in Revesby, NSW.
Athena Solar5.4kmAthena Solar is based in Peakhurst, NSW.
Solar World6.0kmSolar World is based in Bankstown, NSW.
GWE Electrical & Solar6.2kmGWE Electrical & Solar is based in Chipping Norton, NSW.
Sunflow Solar6.4kmSunflow Solar is based in Peakhurst, NSW.
Australia Wide Solar6.5kmAustralia Wide Solar is based in Peakhurst, NSW.
Platinum Solar Group6.5kmPlatinum Solar Group is based in Condell Park, NSW.
DSolar Sydney6.6kmDSolar Sydney is based in Peakhurst, NSW.
ASV Solar6.7kmASV Solar is based in Mortdale, NSW.
Austar Solar & Renewable Energy7.0kmAustar Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Moorebank, NSW.
Sydney Air and Solar7.0kmSydney Air and Solar is based in Peakhurst, NSW.
FY Solar & Electricial7.1kmFY Solar & Electricial is based in Chipping Norton, NSW.
MGA Solar7.1kmMGA Solar is based in Como, NSW.
Nextgen Solar7.2kmNextgen Solar is based in Chipping Norton, NSW.
ASM Solar & Electrical7.2kmASM Solar & Electrical is based in Chipping Norton, NSW.
SOLARWATT Australia.7.6kmSOLARWATT Australia. is based in Riverwood, NSW.
Sure Solar Sydney7.6kmSure Solar Sydney is based in Riverwood, NSW.
Solar Run Holsworthy8.1kmSolar Run Holsworthy is based in Casula, NSW.
SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA |8.5kmSOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | is based in Liverpool, NSW.
Solar Hybrid Solutions9.0kmSolar Hybrid Solutions is based in Punchbowl, NSW.
Solar earth9.5kmSolar earth is based in Lakemba, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Sandy Point

Sunlight Hours in Sandy Point

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Sandy Point

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Sandy Point, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Sandy Point, VIC, which is about 692.5 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.