Alexandria is located in New South Wales about 4.7 km south of Sydney and 556.8 km south of Esk. Alexandria has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Alexandria, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Alexandria 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. Alexandria is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Alexandria 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 Alexandria will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Alexandria
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Alexandria by month. The maximum is 6.49 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.39 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.02 | 6.39 |
| Feb | 20.21 | 5.61 |
| Mar | 16.97 | 4.71 |
| Apr | 13.61 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.37 | 2.88 |
| Jun | 8.61 | 2.39 |
| Jul | 9.82 | 2.73 |
| Aug | 13.11 | 3.64 |
| Sep | 16.89 | 4.69 |
| Oct | 20.08 | 5.58 |
| Nov | 21.68 | 6.02 |
| Dec | 23.37 | 6.49 |
Figures from the weather station at Sydney Airport, which is approximately 4.6 km from Alexandria.
Alexandria, NSW is in the 2015 postcode area which has around 183 solar installations under 10 kW and about 258 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1882 households in the 2015 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.79 kW) for about every 10.3 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Alexandria.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney Solar and Batteries | 0.4km | Sydney Solar and Batteries is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| Solar Share Project | 0.4km | Solar Share Project is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| Mt Solar | 0.6km | Mt Solar is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| Rheem Solar Specialist Alexandria | 0.7km | Rheem Solar Specialist Alexandria is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| The Green Guys Group | 0.7km | The Green Guys Group is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| Australian Solar Designs | 0.8km | Australian Solar Designs is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| NATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY GROUP | 0.8km | NATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY GROUP is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| SUNBOOST | 0.8km | SUNBOOST is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| Solar Technology Australia | 0.8km | Solar Technology Australia is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| Sydney Solar Group | 1.0km | Sydney Solar Group is based in Newtown, NSW. |
| S-Rack Australia | 1.1km | S-Rack Australia is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| ShineHub | 1.2km | ShineHub is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| Powow | 1.2km | Powow is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| Banana Solar | 1.2km | Banana Solar is based in St Peters, NSW. |
| Alemar Energy | 1.4km | Alemar Energy is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| Solar Design Solutions | 1.5km | Solar Design Solutions is based in Mascot, NSW. |
| Solar Optimum | 1.6km | Solar Optimum is based in Mascot, NSW. |
| HT-SAAE AU | 1.7km | HT-SAAE AU is based in Mascot, NSW. |
| 5B | 1.7km | 5B is based in Mascot, NSW. |
| Centre for Sustainable Energy Development | 2.0km | Centre for Sustainable Energy Development is based in Darlington, NSW. |
| Key Energy | 2.6km | Key Energy is based in Chippendale, NSW. |
| SunTenants | 2.6km | SunTenants is based in Chippendale, NSW. |
| NRN | 2.9km | NRN is based in Surry Hills, NSW. |
| SIMPLY SOLAR NSW | 3.1km | SIMPLY SOLAR NSW is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Ultimate Energy Australia | 3.2km | Ultimate Energy Australia is based in Ultimo, NSW. |
| Happy Solar and Electrical | 3.2km | Happy Solar and Electrical is based in Kensington, NSW. |
| Aeronergy | 3.2km | Aeronergy is based in Ultimo, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Alexandria
Sunlight Hours in Alexandria
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Alexandria
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Alexandria, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Alexandra Hills, QLD, which is about 736.0 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.