St Clair is located in New South Wales about 40.2 km west of Sydney and 561.1 km south west of Esk. St Clair has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in St Clair, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for St Clair 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. St Clair is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in St Clair 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 St Clair will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for St Clair
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on St Clair by month. The maximum is 6.25 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.91 | 6.09 |
| Feb | 19.06 | 5.29 |
| Mar | 16.29 | 4.53 |
| Apr | 13.62 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.58 | 2.94 |
| Jun | 8.76 | 2.43 |
| Jul | 9.99 | 2.78 |
| Aug | 13.24 | 3.68 |
| Sep | 16.88 | 4.69 |
| Oct | 19.78 | 5.50 |
| Nov | 21.17 | 5.88 |
| Dec | 22.50 | 6.25 |
Figures from the weather station at Badgerys Creek, which is approximately 9.2 km from St Clair.
St Clair, NSW is in the 2759 postcode area which has around 2737 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2909 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 8817 households in the 2759 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.33 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in St Clair.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| One Stop Warehouse | 2.4km | One Stop Warehouse is based in Erskine Park, NSW. |
| Ausgreen Solar Care | 2.5km | Ausgreen Solar Care is based in St Marys, NSW. |
| Aus solar energy group | 4.4km | Aus solar energy group is based in Mount Druitt, NSW. |
| National Solar Energy | 4.4km | National Solar Energy is based in Mount Druitt, NSW. |
| Solar Strength Australia | 5.0km | Solar Strength Australia is based in Caddens, NSW. |
| Opera Solar Energy Warehouse | 5.0km | Opera Solar Energy Warehouse is based in North St Marys, NSW. |
| LG Solar Solutions | 6.3km | LG Solar Solutions is based in Canning Vale, WA. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 6.7km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Solaray Energy | 8.1km | Solaray Energy is based in Glendenning, NSW. |
| Nepean Solar Solutions | 8.6km | Nepean Solar Solutions is based in Penrith, NSW. |
| InVision Solar | 9.5km | InVision Solar is based in Penrith, NSW. |
| GreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith | 9.7km | GreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW. |
| Solar Nexus | 9.8km | Solar Nexus is based in Jamisontown, NSW. |
| Solar Run Thornleigh | 10.2km | Solar Run Thornleigh is based in Marsden Park, NSW. |
| Opera Solar Energy | 10.2km | Opera Solar Energy is based in Jordan Springs, NSW. |
| Solar Man Australia | 10.3km | Solar Man Australia is based in Penrith, NSW. |
| Solar Penrith | 10.4km | Solar Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW. |
| Adel Solar | 10.5km | Adel Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| OS SOLAR | 10.6km | OS SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Penrith Solar Centre | 10.9km | Penrith Solar Centre is based in Cranebrook, NSW. |
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 10.9km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Solec Industries | 10.9km | Solec Industries is based in Cranebrook, NSW. |
| Sams Solar | 11.1km | Sams Solar is based in Cranebrook, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to St Clair
Sunlight Hours in St Clair
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in St Clair
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after St Clair, is to look at if solar power is worth it in St Clair, SA, which is about 1130.6 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.