Are Solar Panels Worth It In Beecroft?

Beecroft is located in New South Wales about 18.7 km north west of Sydney and 545.2 km south west of Esk. Beecroft has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Beecroft

Rebate for Beecroft 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 Beecroft by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Beecroft
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.716.31
Feb19.965.55
Mar16.794.66
Apr13.603.78
May10.312.86
Jun8.532.37
Jul9.802.72
Aug13.153.65
Sep16.854.68
Oct19.865.52
Nov21.626.01
Dec23.006.39

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 17.8 km from Beecroft.

Beecroft, NSW is in the 2119 postcode area which has around 689 solar installations under 10 kW and about 750 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 3753 households in the 2119 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.46 kW) for about every 5.4 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Beecroft.

Solar Installers near toBeecroft
NameDistanceDetails
100 PowerLink3.5km100 PowerLink is based in Thornleigh, NSW.
Solar Safari4.1kmSolar Safari is based in Carlingford, NSW.
Powergain Solar4.3kmPowergain Solar is based in Cherrybrook, NSW.
Solar Soaring technology4.5kmSolar Soaring technology is based in Cherrybrook, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur4.7km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Solar Me4.9kmSolar Me is based in Hornsby, NSW.
Green IOT5.7kmGreen IOT is based in North Rocks, NSW.
Rescom Solar5.7kmRescom Solar is based in North Rocks, NSW.
Utility Solar- Renewable Energy at Your Doorstep5.8kmUtility Solar- Renewable Energy at Your Doorstep is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
iSelectSolar6.1kmiSelectSolar is based in Macquarie Park, NSW.
Schneider Electric6.2kmSchneider Electric is based in Launceston, TAS.
Solar Run Ryde6.4kmSolar Run Ryde is based in West Ryde, NSW.
LJW Solar6.7kmLJW Solar is based in Dural, NSW.
PVSTOP6.7kmPVSTOP is based in Dural, NSW.
Kyocera Solar6.9kmKyocera Solar is based in Macquarie Park, NSW.
Solar Run Rydalmere7.0kmSolar Run Rydalmere is based in Rydalmere, NSW.
Sungen Solar7.2kmSungen Solar is based in Macquarie Park, NSW.
Solar Wave7.3kmSolar Wave is based in Macquarie Park, NSW.
Helioenergy7.3kmHelioenergy is based in Rydalmere, NSW.
Morton Solar Suppliers7.3kmMorton Solar Suppliers is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Solaris Tech7.5kmSolaris Tech is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Solar Volt Electrical7.7kmSolar Volt Electrical is based in Ryde, NSW.
Midas Solar7.7kmMidas Solar is based in North Parramatta, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Beecroft

Sunlight Hours in Beecroft

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 Beecroft

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Beecroft, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Beechworth, VIC, which is about 492.3 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.