Are Solar Panels Worth It In Tuggerawong?

Tuggerawong is located in New South Wales about 69.4 km north of Sydney and 482.7 km south of Esk. Tuggerawong has a latitude of 33.3 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Tuggerawong, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Tuggerawong

Rebate for Tuggerawong 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 Tuggerawong 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 Tuggerawong
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 48.7 km from Tuggerawong.

Tuggerawong, 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. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

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 24 solar installers near to or in Tuggerawong.

Solar Installers near toTuggerawong
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Water Wind2.8kmSolar Water Wind is based in Wyong, NSW.
MJJs Solar Central Coast3.1kmMJJs Solar Central Coast is based in Kanwal, NSW.
Tru Blu Solar Co3.7kmTru Blu Solar Co is based in Wyong, NSW.
RESINC Solar3.7kmRESINC Solar is based in Wyong, NSW.
Sunlight Systems Central Coast5.2kmSunlight Systems Central Coast is based in Charmhaven, NSW.
ECO SPARKY5.8kmECO SPARKY is based in Tuggerah, NSW.
Coast Wide Energy7.5kmCoast Wide Energy is based in Mardi, NSW.
Solar Installation Services7.9kmSolar Installation Services is based in Fountaindale, NSW.
Standout Solar8.3kmStandout Solar is based in Long Jetty, NSW.
Solar Run Tumbi Umbi8.3kmSolar Run Tumbi Umbi is based in Killarney Vale, NSW.
SEA Solutions Australia8.9kmSEA Solutions Australia is based in Berkeley Vale, NSW.
RI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar9.3kmRI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar is based in Killarney Vale, NSW.
Solar Rewards13.1kmSolar Rewards is based in Tumbi Umbi, NSW.
NCS Pool Heating16.0kmNCS Pool Heating is based in Roseville, NSW.
Clear Cut Solar16.9kmClear Cut Solar is based in Terrigal, NSW.
DNR Air Conditioning & Solar18.5kmDNR Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Morisset, NSW.
Quick Fix Solar & Electrical18.5kmQuick Fix Solar & Electrical is based in Morisset, NSW.
Solarventi Australia18.7kmSolarventi Australia is based in Erina, NSW.
Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds18.7kmSolahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds is based in Morisset, NSW.
Global Home Solutions18.8kmGlobal Home Solutions is based in Morisset, NSW.
Solar Panels Central Coast Co.19.2kmSolar Panels Central Coast Co. is based in West Gosford, NSW.
Superior Solar19.3kmSuperior Solar is based in West Gosford, NSW.
All Green Environmental Solutions20.7kmAll Green Environmental Solutions is based in West Gosford, NSW.
Sunair Solar in Gosford20.8kmSunair Solar in Gosford is based in West Gosford, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Tuggerawong

Sunlight Hours in Tuggerawong

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Tuggerawong

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Tuggerawong, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Tuggeranong, ACT, which is about 324.0 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.