Are Solar Panels Worth It In Summerland Point?

Summerland Point is located in New South Wales about 88.4 km north of Sydney and 463.7 km south of Esk. Summerland Point has a latitude of 33.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Summerland Point, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Summerland Point

Rebate for Summerland Point 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 Summerland Point by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Summerland Point
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.766.60
Feb21.215.89
Mar17.914.98
Apr14.223.95
May10.672.96
Jun8.952.49
Jul10.112.81
Aug13.683.80
Sep17.394.83
Oct20.375.66
Nov22.336.20
Dec23.856.63

Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 29.7 km from Summerland Point.

Summerland Point, NSW is in the 2259 postcode area which has around 7802 solar installations under 10 kW and about 8477 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 24589 households in the 2259 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.20 kW) for about every 3.2 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Summerland Point.

Solar Installers near toSummerland Point
NameDistanceDetails
Williams Electrical and Solar Solutions7.3kmWilliams Electrical and Solar Solutions is based in Caves Beach, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region8.2kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region is based in Dora Creek, NSW.
Global Home Solutions8.6kmGlobal Home Solutions is based in Morisset, NSW.
Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds9.1kmSolahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds is based in Morisset, NSW.
DNR Air Conditioning & Solar9.1kmDNR Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Morisset, NSW.
Quick Fix Solar & Electrical9.3kmQuick Fix Solar & Electrical is based in Morisset, NSW.
Green Star Solar11.8kmGreen Star Solar is based in Coal Point, NSW.
Sunlight Systems Central Coast13.9kmSunlight Systems Central Coast is based in Charmhaven, NSW.
Twin Solar14.3kmTwin Solar is based in Blackalls Park, NSW.
Green Star Solar14.4kmGreen Star Solar is based in Toronto, NSW.
Podium Solar15.2kmPodium Solar is based in Valentine, NSW.
Solar Water Wind18.1kmSolar Water Wind is based in Wyong, NSW.
MJJs Solar Central Coast18.5kmMJJs Solar Central Coast is based in Kanwal, NSW.
Custom Solar18.9kmCustom Solar is based in Warners Bay, NSW.
ECOlectrical19.0kmECOlectrical is based in Bennetts Green, NSW.
RESINC Solar19.4kmRESINC Solar is based in Wyong, NSW.
Tru Blu Solar Co19.4kmTru Blu Solar Co is based in Wyong, NSW.
GDW Solar & Electrical20.0kmGDW Solar & Electrical is based in Gateshead, NSW.
LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley21.9kmLuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW.
Solar Power Australia21.9kmSolar Power Australia is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Ausave Energy22.0kmAusave Energy is based in Cardiff, NSW.
HCB Solar Newcastle22.0kmHCB Solar Newcastle is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solar Ground Mount22.1kmSolar Ground Mount is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Jemena22.4kmJemena is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Green Volt Solar22.7kmGreen Volt Solar is based in Cardiff South, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Summerland Point

Sunlight Hours in Summerland Point

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Summerland Point

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Summerland Point, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Summerholm, QLD, which is about 621.7 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.