Are Solar Panels Worth It In St Huberts Island?

St Huberts Island is located in New South Wales about 43.2 km north of Sydney and 509.1 km south of Esk. St Huberts Island has a latitude of 33.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in St Huberts Island, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for St Huberts Island

Rebate for St Huberts Island 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 St Huberts Island by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in St Huberts Island
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.716.31
Feb19.965.55
Mar16.794.66
Apr13.603.78
May10.312.86
Jun8.532.37
Jul9.802.72
Aug13.153.65
Sep16.854.68
Oct19.865.52
Nov21.626.01
Dec23.006.39

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 42.4 km from St Huberts Island.

St Huberts Island, NSW is in the 2257 postcode area which has around 2401 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2564 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 14279 households in the 2257 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.09 kW) for about every 5.9 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in St Huberts Island.

Solar Installers near toSt Huberts Island
NameDistanceDetails
Solarventi Australia7.7kmSolarventi Australia is based in Erina, NSW.
All Green Environmental Solutions9.2kmAll Green Environmental Solutions is based in West Gosford, NSW.
Sunair Solar in Gosford9.2kmSunair Solar in Gosford is based in West Gosford, NSW.
Solar Panels Central Coast Co.9.8kmSolar Panels Central Coast Co. is based in West Gosford, NSW.
Superior Solar9.8kmSuperior Solar is based in West Gosford, NSW.
Clear Cut Solar10.4kmClear Cut Solar is based in Terrigal, NSW.
Towards Tomorrow Energy11.6kmTowards Tomorrow Energy is based in Somersby, NSW.
Solar Rewards14.8kmSolar Rewards is based in Tumbi Umbi, NSW.
NCS Pool Heating17.0kmNCS Pool Heating is based in Roseville, NSW.
SEA Solutions Australia17.6kmSEA Solutions Australia is based in Berkeley Vale, NSW.
RI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar17.6kmRI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar is based in Killarney Vale, NSW.
Solar Run Tumbi Umbi18.3kmSolar Run Tumbi Umbi is based in Killarney Vale, NSW.
Solar Installation Services19.4kmSolar Installation Services is based in Fountaindale, NSW.
Standout Solar20.1kmStandout Solar is based in Long Jetty, NSW.
Epho Commercial Solar Power20.3kmEpho Commercial Solar Power is based in Mona Vale, NSW.
ECO SPARKY21.2kmECO SPARKY is based in Tuggerah, NSW.
Coast Wide Energy21.8kmCoast Wide Energy is based in Mardi, NSW.
Sole Electrical & Solar22.0kmSole Electrical & Solar is based in Warriewood, NSW.
Good Day Electrical and Solar22.4kmGood Day Electrical and Solar is based in Ingleside, NSW.
Solar Energy Australia25.8kmSolar Energy Australia is based in Mount Kuring-Gai, NSW.
Sollos Solar26.4kmSollos Solar is based in Belrose, NSW.
Solarbank26.9kmSolarbank is based in Cromer, NSW.
Tru Blu Solar Co26.9kmTru Blu Solar Co is based in Wyong, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to St Huberts Island

Sunlight Hours in St Huberts Island

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in St Huberts Island

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after St Huberts Island, is to look at if solar power is worth it in St Helens Plains, VIC, which is about 888.1 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.