Solar Panels in Keiraville 2500
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Daily Solar Generation
Keiraville receives 4.5 peak sun hours per day on average. This translates to excellent solar generation potential.
Annual Production
Daily/Monthly System Energy Output Estimates
Here's what you can expect to generate with various sized solar power systems in the Keiraville area, assuming good quality components, a suitable rooftop and professional, accredited solar installation.
Mean daily production for 6.6kW of solar panels in Keiraville, NSW, 2500
Estimates based on 4.5 peak sun hours and 80% system efficiency. Actual output varies with panel orientation, shading, and weather.
Monthly Solar Irradiation
Average daily solar energy (kWh/m²/day) reaching Keiraville throughout the year compared to the Australian national average.
Based on Bureau of Meteorology solar exposure data. Actual values may vary based on weather conditions.
Solar in Keiraville vs National Average
How Keiraville 2500 compares to the rest of Australia for solar adoption.
Combined capacity of all 2,694 solar systems in the 2500 postcode area.
Calculations based on 4.5 peak sun hours, 7.8kW average system size, and 0.68 kg CO₂/kWh grid emissions factor.
electric_meterGrid Connection in Keiraville
Ausgrid
Your electricity network distributor for Keiraville
paymentsFeed-in Tariffs in Keiraville
Self-consumption tip: With Feed-in Tariff (FIT) at 8.5c and usage at 32.0c, every kWh you use yourself saves you 23.5c more than exporting. Consider a battery to maximise savings.
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Planning and approval requirements for solar installation in Keiraville, NSW.
No Approval Required
Most residential solar installations in NSW are exempt under the SEPP (Exempt and Complying Development) 2008.
- checkRoof-mounted panels on residential buildings
- checkSystems under 10kW on single-phase
- checkNo change to building structure
Heritage Considerations
Keiraville includes heritage-listed or conservation areas. Heritage conservation areas may require Development Application (DA).
Contact your local council to confirm requirements before installation.
Local Government Area
Keiraville 2500 is in the Wollongong council area.
Your installer will handle all necessary paperwork and approvals as part of the installation process.
Your CEC Installer Will Handle
- checkGrid connection application to your DNSP
- checkElectrical safety certificates
- checkSTC rebate paperwork
- checkMeter upgrade coordination
cloudWeather & Solar Data Sources
Solar irradiation data for Keiraville is sourced from official meteorological records.
Bureau of Meteorology
Nearest station: Wollongong University
Coordinates: 34°24'20" S 150°52'45" E
~0.4 km from Keiraville centre
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Satellite-derived solar resource data
Location: 34.4073°S, 150.8755°E
View satellite dataopen_in_newSolar irradiation values are long-term averages. Actual conditions vary with weather, season, and microclimate factors. Data sources: Bureau of Meteorology (Australia), Global Solar Atlas (World Bank/ESMAP).
Heritage Considerations in Keiraville
Parts of Keiraville are in a heritage conservation area. You may need council approval for solar installation. Our installers can advise on compliant installation options that respect heritage requirements.
Learn about solar for heritage homesarrow_forwardsavingsRebates in NSW
Federal STC Rebate
Up to $2,800 (6.6kW)- checkAll residential properties
- checkMust use CEC accredited installer
Peak Demand Reduction Scheme
Varies- checkBattery storage systems
- checkVPP participation
System Prices in Keiraville
*Prices after federal STC rebate. Excludes state rebates.
Your Solar ROI
Based on 6.6kW system, 30% self-consumption, current tariffs
Solar Trends in Keiraville
Solar FAQ for Keiraville
How much does solar cost in Keiraville?
A typical 6.6kW solar system in Keiraville costs $5,200 - $7,500 after the federal STC rebate. Prices vary based on panel quality, inverter choice, and installation complexity.
What's the payback period for solar in Keiraville?
With 4.5 sun hours per day and current electricity prices, most Keiraville households see payback within 4 years. This assumes 30% self-consumption - adding a battery can improve this significantly.
What rebates are available in NSW?
NSW residents can access the federal STC rebate (approximately $1,779 for a 6.6kW system).
What feed-in tariff can I get in Keiraville?
Feed-in tariffs in Keiraville range from 4.5c to 10.5c per kWh. The best currently available is 8.5c/kWh from Origin.
Can I export solar power in Keiraville?
Yes, Ausgrid allows exports up to 10kW per phase in Keiraville. Flexible exports are available, which may allow higher exports during low-demand periods.
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