Summer Hill is located in New South Wales about 7.3 km west of Sydney and 557.1 km south west of Esk. Summer Hill has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Summer Hill, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Summer Hill 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. Summer Hill is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Summer Hill 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 Summer Hill will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Summer Hill
| 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 Summer Hill by month. The maximum is 6.49 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.39 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.02 | 6.39 |
| Feb | 20.21 | 5.61 |
| Mar | 16.97 | 4.71 |
| Apr | 13.61 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.37 | 2.88 |
| Jun | 8.61 | 2.39 |
| Jul | 9.82 | 2.73 |
| Aug | 13.11 | 3.64 |
| Sep | 16.89 | 4.69 |
| Oct | 20.08 | 5.58 |
| Nov | 21.68 | 6.02 |
| Dec | 23.37 | 6.49 |
Figures from the weather station at Sydney Airport, which is approximately 6.9 km from Summer Hill.
Summer Hill, NSW is in the 2130 postcode area which has around 171 solar installations under 10 kW and about 185 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 1170 households in the 2130 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.24 kW) for about every 6.8 dwellings.
Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Summer Hill.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Green IOT Sydney - Solar panel installers | 1.0km | Green IOT Sydney - Solar panel installers is based in Ashfield, NSW. |
| Clean Energy Reviews | Solar Power | 1.2km | Clean Energy Reviews | Solar Power is based in Dulwich Hill, NSW. |
| Australian Sciences | 1.3km | Australian Sciences is based in Burwood, NSW. |
| Solar NSW | 1.4km | Solar NSW is based in Haberfield, NSW. |
| Arc Renewable Group | 3.6km | Arc Renewable Group is based in Burwood, NSW. |
| TEC-C | 4.0km | TEC-C is based in Double Bay, NSW. |
| PV Solar Tiles | 4.3km | PV Solar Tiles is based in Tempe, NSW. |
| Sydney Solar Group | 4.3km | Sydney Solar Group is based in Newtown, NSW. |
| Solar Run Earlwood | 4.5km | Solar Run Earlwood is based in Bardwell Park, NSW. |
| Banana Solar | 4.7km | Banana Solar is based in St Peters, NSW. |
| Brightside Solar and Electrical | 4.8km | Brightside Solar and Electrical is based in Glebe, NSW. |
| Ground Screws Australia | 5.0km | Ground Screws Australia is based in Clemton Park, NSW. |
| SCE Energy Solutions | 5.1km | SCE Energy Solutions is based in Concord, NSW. |
| Neal Solar Systems | 5.2km | Neal Solar Systems is based in Balmain, NSW. |
| Centre for Sustainable Energy Development | 5.2km | Centre for Sustainable Energy Development is based in Darlington, NSW. |
| The Green Guys Group | 5.2km | The Green Guys Group is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| Solar-e | 5.3km | Solar-e is based in Drummoyne, NSW. |
| YOYO Energy | 5.4km | YOYO Energy is based in North Strathfield, NSW. |
| Solar Optimum | 5.4km | Solar Optimum is based in Mascot, NSW. |
| Solbase | 5.4km | Solbase is based in North Strathfield, NSW. |
| HT-SAAE AU | 5.4km | HT-SAAE AU is based in Mascot, NSW. |
| Bright Solar | 5.5km | Bright Solar is based in North Strathfield, NSW. |
| Mt Solar | 5.5km | Mt Solar is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| 5B | 5.5km | 5B is based in Mascot, NSW. |
| Sydney Solar and Batteries | 5.7km | Sydney Solar and Batteries is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Summer Hill
Sunlight Hours in Summer Hill
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 Summer Hill
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 Summer Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Suma Park, NSW, which is about 197.7 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.