Are Solar Panels Worth It In St Peters?

St Peters is located in New South Wales about 6.1 km south west of Sydney and 558.1 km south of Esk. St Peters has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for St Peters

Rebate for St Peters 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 Peters 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 St Peters
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 3.4 km from St Peters.

St Peters, NSW is in the 2044 postcode area which has around 389 solar installations under 10 kW and about 418 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2737 households in the 2044 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.71 kW) for about every 7.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in St Peters.

Solar Installers near toSt Peters
NameDistanceDetails
Banana Solar0.5kmBanana Solar is based in St Peters, NSW.
Solar Optimum1.0kmSolar Optimum is based in Mascot, NSW.
HT-SAAE AU1.0kmHT-SAAE AU is based in Mascot, NSW.
The Green Guys Group1.1kmThe Green Guys Group is based in Alexandria, NSW.
5B1.1km5B is based in Mascot, NSW.
Solar Design Solutions1.3kmSolar Design Solutions is based in Mascot, NSW.
Sydney Solar Group1.3kmSydney Solar Group is based in Newtown, NSW.
SUNBOOST1.6kmSUNBOOST is based in Alexandria, NSW.
NATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY GROUP1.6kmNATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY GROUP is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Australian Solar Designs1.6kmAustralian Solar Designs is based in Alexandria, NSW.
S-Rack Australia1.7kmS-Rack Australia is based in Alexandria, NSW.
PV Solar Tiles1.7kmPV Solar Tiles is based in Tempe, NSW.
Sydney Solar and Batteries1.9kmSydney Solar and Batteries is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Solar Share Project2.0kmSolar Share Project is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Alemar Energy2.2kmAlemar Energy is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Mt Solar2.2kmMt Solar is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Alexandria2.3kmRheem Solar Specialist Alexandria is based in Alexandria, NSW.
ShineHub2.4kmShineHub is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Powow2.4kmPowow is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Solar Technology Australia2.4kmSolar Technology Australia is based in Alexandria, NSW.
Centre for Sustainable Energy Development3.2kmCentre for Sustainable Energy Development is based in Darlington, NSW.
Clean Energy Reviews | Solar Power3.2kmClean Energy Reviews | Solar Power is based in Dulwich Hill, NSW.
Australian Sciences3.4kmAustralian Sciences is based in Burwood, NSW.
Partners in Energy3.8kmPartners in Energy is based in Botany, NSW.
Key Energy4.0kmKey Energy is based in Chippendale, NSW.
SunTenants4.0kmSunTenants is based in Chippendale, NSW.
NRN4.5kmNRN is based in Surry Hills, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to St Peters

Sunlight Hours in St Peters

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 Peters

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.9° 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 Peters, is to look at if solar power is worth it in St Pauls, NSW, which is about 6.4 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.