Solar Panels Port Macquarie-Hastings
Port Macquarie-Hastings sits in STC Zone 3 (moderate) with 4.8 peak sun hours per day. Around 54% of homes in the area have rooftop solar, with 22,251 CER-registered installations across 6 postcodes.
Solar in Port Macquarie-Hastings
4.8 Peak Sun Hours Daily
A 6.6kW system in Port Macquarie-Hastings generates around 31.7 kWh on a clear day and approximately 9,834 kWh per year, enough to cover most of an average household's electricity use.
Zone 3 (moderate) STC Rebate
A 6.6kW system in Port Macquarie-Hastings qualifies for an estimated $1,423 in federal Small-scale Technology Certificates. A 13.2kW system qualifies for around $2,846.
New South Wales State Solar Rebate
New South Wales offers an additional state rebate of up to $4,800 for eligible solar installations. Combined with federal STCs, total upfront rebates can reduce system costs significantly.
Network Operators: Ausgrid, Endeavour Energy, Essential Energy
Port Macquarie-Hastings is served by Ausgrid and Endeavour Energy and Essential Energy, who manage grid connection approvals, solar export limits, and smart meter upgrades for the area.
Port Macquarie-Hastings Solar Quick Facts
- STC ZoneZone 3 (moderate)
- Peak Sun Hours4.8 hrs/day
- Annual Output per kW1,490 kWh
- STC Rebate (6.6kW)$1,423
- STC Rebate (13.2kW)$2,846
- CER Installations22,251
- Network OperatorAusgrid
- Suburbs in LGA115
Port Macquarie-Hastings Solar Rebates
Federal STC Rebate
Port Macquarie-Hastings is in STC Zone 3 (moderate). The federal Small-scale Technology Certificate scheme reduces the upfront cost of every eligible solar installation automatically through your installer.
New South Wales Rebates
New South Wales offers state-level solar and battery incentives for eligible homeowners across Port Macquarie-Hastings and the wider state.
Suburbs in Port Macquarie-Hastings
Our network of CEC-accredited installers services all suburbs across Port Macquarie-Hastings and surrounding areas.
Plus 91 more suburbs across 6 postcodes.
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