Sutton Forest is located in New South Wales about 112.9 km south west of Sydney and 654.6 km south of Lyra. Sutton Forest has a latitude of 34.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Sutton Forest, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Sutton Forest 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. Sutton Forest is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Sutton Forest 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 Sutton Forest will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Sutton Forest
| 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 Sutton Forest by month. The maximum is 6.15 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.63 | 6.01 |
| Feb | 18.74 | 5.20 |
| Mar | 15.99 | 4.44 |
| Apr | 12.97 | 3.60 |
| May | 10.03 | 2.79 |
| Jun | 8.20 | 2.28 |
| Jul | 9.45 | 2.63 |
| Aug | 12.59 | 3.50 |
| Sep | 16.29 | 4.52 |
| Oct | 19.48 | 5.41 |
| Nov | 20.51 | 5.70 |
| Dec | 22.15 | 6.15 |
Figures from the weather station at Nowra, which is approximately 46.9 km from Sutton Forest.
Sutton Forest, NSW is in the 2577 postcode area which has around 2061 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2333 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 7358 households in the 2577 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.61 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Sutton Forest.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| LENERGY | 4.9km | LENERGY is based in Moss Vale, NSW. |
| Solahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands | 5.3km | Solahart Goulburn and Southern Highlands is based in Exeter, NSW. |
| SEYMOUR SOLAR | 5.6km | SEYMOUR SOLAR is based in Moss Vale, NSW. |
| Simmark Southern Highlands | 13.2km | Simmark Southern Highlands is based in Bowral, NSW. |
| Starrton | 26.1km | Starrton is based in Bomaderry, NSW. |
| Thirroul Solar | 31.3km | Thirroul Solar is based in Woonona, NSW. |
| Eco Solar Supplies | 37.0km | Eco Solar Supplies is based in Bowral, NSW. |
| South Coast Solar Solutions | 39.1km | South Coast Solar Solutions is based in Bomaderry, NSW. |
| All Star Solar | 40.0km | All Star Solar is based in Bargo, NSW. |
| Simmark Shoalhaven | 40.0km | Simmark Shoalhaven is based in North Nowra, NSW. |
| Repower Shoalhaven | 41.6km | Repower Shoalhaven is based in Nowra, NSW. |
| Shoalhaven Solar | 41.9km | Shoalhaven Solar is based in Berry, NSW. |
| Southern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers | 43.1km | Southern Solar Solutions - Shoalhaven's #1 Solar Panel Installers is based in Nowra, NSW. |
| Shoalhaven Virtual Power Plant | 43.1km | Shoalhaven Virtual Power Plant is based in Nowra, NSW. |
| Virtual Power Co. | 43.1km | Virtual Power Co. is based in Nowra, NSW. |
| Adflick Solar & Electrical | 44.1km | Adflick Solar & Electrical is based in Nowra, NSW. |
| Solarblu | 44.2km | Solarblu is based in Dapto, NSW. |
| SunPeople | 44.7km | SunPeople is based in Oak Flats, NSW. |
| JPG Solar & Electrical | 45.1km | JPG Solar & Electrical is based in Oak Flats, NSW. |
| Rivers Solar & Electrical Services | 45.1km | Rivers Solar & Electrical Services is based in Oak Flats, NSW. |
| BRILLIANT SOLAR | 45.5km | BRILLIANT SOLAR is based in Dapto, NSW. |
| Bellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning | 45.7km | Bellette Electrical, Solar & Air Conditioning is based in Far Meadow, NSW. |
| Unlimited Power Solutions - Solar Specialist | 45.9km | Unlimited Power Solutions - Solar Specialist is based in South Nowra, NSW. |
| Schmick Energy | 46.2km | Schmick Energy is based in South Nowra, NSW. |
| Southern Solar Solutions | 46.5km | Southern Solar Solutions is based in Worrigee, NSW. |
| Nowra Solar | #1 Shoalhaven Solar & Battery Installers | 47.2km | Nowra Solar | #1 Shoalhaven Solar & Battery Installers is based in South Nowra, NSW. |
| On Grid Off Grid Solar | 48.0km | On Grid Off Grid Solar is based in Jerrara, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Sutton Forest
Sunlight Hours in Sutton Forest
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 27 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Sutton Forest
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Sutton Forest, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Sutton, NSW, which is about 117.6 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.