Are Solar Panels Worth It In Singleton Heights?

Singleton Heights is located in New South Wales about 147.7 km north of Sydney and 418.3 km south of Lyra. Singleton Heights has a latitude of 32.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Singleton Heights, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Singleton Heights

Rebate for Singleton Heights 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 Singleton Heights by month. The maximum is 7.00 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.51 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Singleton Heights
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.197.00
Feb21.676.02
Mar18.415.11
Apr14.784.11
May11.153.10
Jun9.032.51
Jul10.242.84
Aug13.653.79
Sep17.684.91
Oct21.155.87
Nov23.096.41
Dec24.956.93

Figures from the weather station at Scone, which is approximately 57.5 km from Singleton Heights.

Singleton Heights, NSW is in the 2330 postcode area which has around 2364 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2795 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 8229 households in the 2330 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.80 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Singleton Heights.

Solar Installers near toSingleton Heights
NameDistanceDetails
MJJs Solar - Casey Drive2.2kmMJJs Solar - Casey Drive is based in Singleton, NSW.
MJJs Solar2.5kmMJJs Solar is based in Singleton, NSW.
Solar Run Singleton2.8kmSolar Run Singleton is based in Singleton, NSW.
HV SOLAR13.9kmHV SOLAR is based in Mitchells Flat, NSW.
Hunter Valley Electrics18.7kmHunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW.
Aeromagnetics24.8kmAeromagnetics is based in Jerrys Plains, NSW.
Solar Bargains32.4kmSolar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW.
Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle38.1kmSun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW.
Adams electrical and solar p/l41.3kmAdams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW.
Pivotrom41.9kmPivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW.
STS Services43.2kmSTS Services is based in Maitland, NSW.
Empowered Offgrid48.7kmEmpowered Offgrid is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Solar Service Centre49.0kmSolar Service Centre is based in Morpeth, NSW.
Elite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage51.8kmElite Power Group - Solar & Battery Storage is based in Thornton, NSW.
One Power Solar52.1kmOne Power Solar is based in Burleigh Heads, QLD.
GoSolar Newcastle52.7kmGoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie52.8kmSolahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Spot On Solar International53.3kmSpot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Aztech Solar53.8kmAztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Commercial Solar53.8kmCommercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW.
Earthconnect53.9kmEarthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley54.8kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
iinergy57.0kmiinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW.
Falk Solar59.0kmFalk Solar is based in Clarence Town, NSW.
TRADEPRO SOLAR59.9kmTRADEPRO SOLAR is based in Heatherbrae, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Singleton Heights

Sunlight Hours in Singleton Heights

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 16 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Singleton Heights

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Singleton Heights, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Singleton, NSW, which is about 3.6 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.