Are Solar Panels Worth It In Sebastopol?

Sebastopol is located in New South Wales about 167.6 km north west of Canberra and 759.6 km south west of Lyra. Sebastopol has a latitude of 34.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Sebastopol

Rebate for Sebastopol 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 Sebastopol by month. The maximum is 7.61 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.14 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Sebastopol
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.387.61
Feb23.816.61
Mar19.885.52
Apr14.373.99
May10.212.84
Jun7.702.14
Jul8.372.32
Aug11.613.22
Sep16.084.47
Oct21.365.93
Nov24.666.85
Dec27.237.56

Figures from the weather station at Wagga Wagga, which is approximately 64.6 km from Sebastopol.

Sebastopol, NSW is in the 2666 postcode area which has around 728 solar installations under 10 kW and about 806 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2546 households in the 2666 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.68 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Sebastopol.

Solar Installers near toSebastopol
NameDistanceDetails
Riverina Solar & Electrical14.7kmRiverina Solar & Electrical is based in Temora, NSW.
Suncurrent47.6kmSuncurrent is based in Cootamundra, NSW.
Matt Hatty Electrical & Solar48.8kmMatt Hatty Electrical & Solar is based in Ganmain, NSW.
Greatcell Australia56.8kmGreatcell Australia is based in Bomen, NSW.
Smoky Cape Services57.7kmSmoky Cape Services is based in Gobbagombalin, NSW.
12 Volt Solutions61.9km12 Volt Solutions is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Transparent Solar Solutions62.1kmTransparent Solar Solutions is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Wagga Solar Systems62.1kmWagga Solar Systems is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
LED Riverina Electrical62.1kmLED Riverina Electrical is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
D&S Taber Electrical & Solar62.2kmD&S Taber Electrical & Solar is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Redfox Electrical Contractors62.2kmRedfox Electrical Contractors is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.
SolarWise Wagga62.3kmSolarWise Wagga is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Planet Power Australia62.3kmPlanet Power Australia is based in East Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Solar Professionals62.4kmSolar Professionals is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Hamblin Solar62.8kmHamblin Solar is based in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
OZI SOLAR64.0kmOZI SOLAR is based in Mount Austin, NSW.
Tyler Electrics65.4kmTyler Electrics is based in Glenfield Park, NSW.
Regional Solar Systems68.0kmRegional Solar Systems is based in Springvale, NSW.
Russell Taber Electrical & Solar Wagga68.7kmRussell Taber Electrical & Solar Wagga is based in Lake Albert, NSW.
Electrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd74.3kmElectrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd is based in Young, NSW.
Webb Electrical and Solar76.3kmWebb Electrical and Solar is based in Young, NSW.
Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers76.3kmStag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers is based in Young, NSW.
Photon Energy Solutions79.2kmPhoton Energy Solutions is based in Harden, NSW.
Prime Solar Energy - Canberra91.5kmPrime Solar Energy - Canberra is based in Weston, ACT.
JE Tobin Electrical103.4kmJE Tobin Electrical is based in Tumut, NSW.
Gerindtec105.8kmGerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW.
Ygrene Energy131.5kmYgrene Energy is based in Yass, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Sebastopol

Sunlight Hours in Sebastopol

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 27 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Sebastopol

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Sebastopol, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Sebastopol, VIC, which is about 469.7 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.