Are Solar Panels Worth It In The Oaks?

The Oaks is located in New South Wales about 63.2 km west of Sydney and 596.3 km south of Lyra. The Oaks has a latitude of 34.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in The Oaks, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for The Oaks

Rebate for The Oaks 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 The Oaks by month. The maximum is 6.25 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in The Oaks
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.916.09
Feb19.065.29
Mar16.294.53
Apr13.623.78
May10.582.94
Jun8.762.43
Jul9.992.78
Aug13.243.68
Sep16.884.69
Oct19.785.50
Nov21.175.88
Dec22.506.25

Figures from the weather station at Badgerys Creek, which is approximately 27.3 km from The Oaks.

The Oaks, NSW is in the 2570 postcode area which has around 5255 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6207 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 17633 households in the 2570 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.17 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in The Oaks.

Solar Installers near toThe Oaks
NameDistanceDetails
CASE Statewide Solar12.1kmCASE Statewide Solar is based in Camden, NSW.
Empire Energy13.2kmEmpire Energy is based in Picton, NSW.
Inspire Energy16.5kmInspire Energy is based in Narellan, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Campbelltown16.9kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Campbelltown is based in Smeaton Grange, NSW.
NSW Solar Hub17.1kmNSW Solar Hub is based in Oran Park, NSW.
Living Power17.6kmLiving Power is based in Smeaton Grange, NSW.
Macarthur Solar21.9kmMacarthur Solar is based in Campbelltown, NSW.
Zane Solar Campbelltown22.3kmZane Solar Campbelltown is based in Campbelltown, NSW.
SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA |22.4kmSOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | is based in Campbelltown, NSW.
All Star Solar22.9kmAll Star Solar is based in Bargo, NSW.
Solar Shine Australia23.0kmSolar Shine Australia is based in Eschol Park, NSW.
Solar Panels Leppington23.8kmSolar Panels Leppington is based in Leppington, NSW.
Solar Run Hoxton Park24.2kmSolar Run Hoxton Park is based in St Andrews, NSW.
Schletter Australia27.6kmSchletter Australia is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
Beyond Solar28.1kmBeyond Solar is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
Solar Direct Shop28.4kmSolar Direct Shop is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
ENDEAVOUR SOLAR28.5kmENDEAVOUR SOLAR is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
DJC Engineering28.8kmDJC Engineering is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
Synergy Solar & Electrical30.7kmSynergy Solar & Electrical is based in Prestons, NSW.
Max Power Solar32.5kmMax Power Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
SolarBright32.5kmSolarBright is based in Prestons, NSW.
Sungold Solar32.7kmSungold Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur32.9km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Matrix Australian Solar33.2kmMatrix Australian Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Australian Solar Warehouse33.2kmAustralian Solar Warehouse is based in Prestons, NSW.
PowerHouse Solar & Batteries33.3kmPowerHouse Solar & Batteries is based in Prestons, NSW.
SLM Solar33.7kmSLM Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to The Oaks

Sunlight Hours in The Oaks

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 The Oaks

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after The Oaks, is to look at if solar power is worth it in The Narrows, QLD, which is about 1164.0 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.