Sylvania is located in New South Wales about 18.2 km south west of Sydney and 570.0 km south of Esk. Sylvania has a latitude of 34.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Sylvania, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Sylvania 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. Sylvania is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Sylvania 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 Sylvania will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Sylvania
| 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 Sylvania 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 9.2 km from Sylvania.
Sylvania, NSW is in the 2224 postcode area which has around 639 solar installations under 10 kW and about 746 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 4872 households in the 2224 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.56 kW) for about every 7.6 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Sylvania.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Impressive Electrical & Solar | 2.4km | Impressive Electrical & Solar is based in Miranda, NSW. |
| K2 Solar | 2.9km | K2 Solar is based in Taren Point, NSW. |
| AG Solar | 3.2km | AG Solar is based in Caringbah, NSW. |
| O'Brien Electrical and Solar Sutherland | 3.3km | O'Brien Electrical and Solar Sutherland is based in Kirrawee, NSW. |
| MGA Solar | 4.0km | MGA Solar is based in Como, NSW. |
| Wilson's Beauty | 4.5km | Wilson's Beauty is based in Hurstville, NSW. |
| NATRIX Electrical | 4.9km | NATRIX Electrical is based in Gymea Bay, NSW. |
| Solar Concepts | 5.4km | Solar Concepts is based in Woolooware, NSW. |
| Skylight Energy | 5.5km | Skylight Energy is based in Kogarah, NSW. |
| ASV Solar | 6.0km | ASV Solar is based in Mortdale, NSW. |
| Sydney Air and Solar | 6.0km | Sydney Air and Solar is based in Peakhurst, NSW. |
| Sunflow Solar | 6.2km | Sunflow Solar is based in Peakhurst, NSW. |
| Australia Wide Solar | 6.3km | Australia Wide Solar is based in Peakhurst, NSW. |
| Century Solar Energy | 6.3km | Century Solar Energy is based in Kogarah, NSW. |
| DSolar Sydney | 6.4km | DSolar Sydney is based in Peakhurst, NSW. |
| Solar Siders | 7.2km | Solar Siders is based in Kingsgrove, NSW. |
| HI SOLAR | 7.2km | HI SOLAR is based in Kingsgrove, NSW. |
| JJA SOLAR | 7.5km | JJA SOLAR is based in Alfords Point, NSW. |
| Valist Solar | 7.7km | Valist Solar is based in Cronulla, NSW. |
| Athena Solar | 7.9km | Athena Solar is based in Peakhurst, NSW. |
| SOLARWATT Australia. | 8.5km | SOLARWATT Australia. is based in Riverwood, NSW. |
| Sure Solar Sydney | 8.6km | Sure Solar Sydney is based in Riverwood, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Sylvania
Sunlight Hours in Sylvania
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Sylvania
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Sylvania, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Sydney South, NSW, which is about 17.9 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.