Are Solar Panels Worth It In Bennetts Green?

Bennetts Green is located in New South Wales about 107.2 km north east of Sydney and 445.1 km south of Esk. Bennetts Green has a latitude of 33.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Bennetts Green, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Bennetts Green

Rebate for Bennetts Green 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 Bennetts Green by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Bennetts Green
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.766.60
Feb21.215.89
Mar17.914.98
Apr14.223.95
May10.672.96
Jun8.952.49
Jul10.112.81
Aug13.683.80
Sep17.394.83
Oct20.375.66
Nov22.336.20
Dec23.856.63

Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 10.4 km from Bennetts Green.

Bennetts Green, NSW is in the 2290 postcode area which has around 2948 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3163 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 14029 households in the 2290 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.09 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Bennetts Green.

Solar Installers near toBennetts Green
NameDistanceDetails
ECOlectrical0.5kmECOlectrical is based in Bennetts Green, NSW.
GDW Solar & Electrical0.7kmGDW Solar & Electrical is based in Gateshead, NSW.
Solarite3.6kmSolarite is based in Kahibah, NSW.
Custom Solar3.7kmCustom Solar is based in Warners Bay, NSW.
Podium Solar5.6kmPodium Solar is based in Valentine, NSW.
Solar Power Australia6.2kmSolar Power Australia is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Ausave Energy6.8kmAusave Energy is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Reinvent Solar Energy7.1kmReinvent Solar Energy is based in Burswood, WA.
NEWY SOLAR (formerly Nova Solar)7.2kmNEWY SOLAR (formerly Nova Solar) is based in Merewether, NSW.
HCB Solar Newcastle7.3kmHCB Solar Newcastle is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Solar Ground Mount7.3kmSolar Ground Mount is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Green Volt Solar7.4kmGreen Volt Solar is based in Cardiff South, NSW.
Jemena7.6kmJemena is based in Cardiff, NSW.
Newy solar7.9kmNewy solar is based in Merewether, NSW.
Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L8.9kmCherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW.
Green Star Solar9.2kmGreen Star Solar is based in Coal Point, NSW.
Peterson Solar Suppliers9.6kmPeterson Solar Suppliers is based in Newcastle West, NSW.
Larson Solar Systems9.6kmLarson Solar Systems is based in Newcastle West, NSW.
Graves Solar Installations9.7kmGraves Solar Installations is based in Newcastle West, NSW.
SOLAR MAXX9.7kmSOLAR MAXX is based in Hamilton North, NSW.
Solar Run Warners Bay10.1kmSolar Run Warners Bay is based in Waratah West, NSW.
Twin Solar10.2kmTwin Solar is based in Blackalls Park, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Bennetts Green

Sunlight Hours in Bennetts Green

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 19 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Bennetts Green

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Bennetts Green, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Bennett Springs, WA, which is about 3341.3 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.