Solar Panels Campbelltown
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Get My Solar Score — Campbelltown ☀Solar in Campbelltown
Campbelltown and Macarthur region sits at the southern edge of Sydney's growth corridor. Like the rest of Western Sydney, it runs hotter than the coast, boosting both electricity bills and solar savings. The area has good installer competition, keeping prices competitive, and the predominantly single-storey housing stock makes installation straightforward.
💡 Local Tip
Campbelltown is part of the Western Sydney Aerotropolis development zone. If you're planning to stay long-term, solar with a battery is a solid investment as property values and energy demand in the area continue to grow.
What Does Solar Cost in Campbelltown?
Prices shown are after federal STC rebates (Zone 2). Actual costs vary by installer, panel brand, and roof complexity.
| System Size | Panels | Daily Output | Cost After STCs | Annual Savings | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5kW | 12–14 | 19–22 kWh | $4,000–$5,250 | $1,064–$1,302 | 3–5 yrs |
| 6.6kW | 15–18 | 25–29 kWh | $3,800–$5,900 | $1,550–$2,100 | 3–4 yrs |
| 10kW | 24–28 | 39–43 kWh | $5,600–$9,000 | $2,300–$3,100 | 3–5 yrs |
| 13kW | 30–36 | 50–56 kWh | $7,800–$13,650 | $2,514–$3,103 | 3–5 yrs |
Solar Rebates in Campbelltown
FEDERAL STCs (Zone 2)
Small-scale Technology Certificates are applied as a point-of-sale discount. Zone 2 (high value) — worth approximately $2,800 on a 6.6kW system.
STATE: NSW
Peak Demand Reduction Scheme. No direct rebate but interest-free loans available through Empowering Homes.
What Size Solar System for Campbelltown?
A quick rule: divide your quarterly electricity bill by $100 to get your ideal system size in kW. The most popular system size in Campbelltown is 6.6kW, which suits the average household using 15–25 kWh per day.
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Get My Solar Score ☀Campbelltown Feed-in Tariffs
The current feed-in tariff in NSW is approximately 5.5c/kWh for excess solar exported to the grid. This rate is applied to any surplus electricity your panels generate beyond what your home uses in real-time.
At current rates, a 6.6kW system in Campbelltown exporting around 60–70% of generation would earn approximately $405/year in feed-in credits. The real savings come from self-consumption — every kWh you use directly saves 33c versus the 5.5c you'd earn exporting it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do solar panels cost in Campbelltown?
A standard 6.6kW solar system in Campbelltown costs approximately $3,800–$5,900 after federal STC rebates. Prices vary depending on panel brand, inverter choice, and installer. Premium systems and larger 10kW+ installations will cost more. Get your free solar score above for a personalised estimate.
How many peak sun hours does Campbelltown get?
Campbelltown receives approximately 4.7 peak sun hours per day on average. This is factored into our solar score calculator to give you an accurate estimate of how much electricity a solar system will generate on your roof.
What rebates are available for solar in Campbelltown?
Homeowners in Campbelltown, NSW are eligible for federal Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs) which reduce upfront costs by $2,000–$4,000 depending on system size. Additional state-level incentives may also apply — use our calculator above for a full rebate breakdown.
Is solar worth it in Campbelltown?
Yes. With 4.7 peak sun hours daily and electricity rates around 33c/kWh, most Campbelltown homeowners see a payback period of 3–5 years. After that, the savings are pure profit for the remaining 20+ years of the system's life.
How do I find a good solar installer in Campbelltown?
Use our free solar score tool to get a personalised analysis, then optionally connect with up to 3 CEC-accredited, vetted installers in the Campbelltown area. We only partner with installers who have verified reviews and at least 2 years of local experience.