Berkshire Park is located in New South Wales about 44.3 km north west of Sydney and 550.2 km south of Lyra. Berkshire Park has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Berkshire Park, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Berkshire Park 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. Berkshire Park is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Berkshire Park 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 Berkshire Park will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Berkshire Park
| 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 Berkshire Park by month. The maximum is 6.23 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.45 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.89 | 6.08 |
| Feb | 19.00 | 5.28 |
| Mar | 16.37 | 4.55 |
| Apr | 13.72 | 3.81 |
| May | 10.59 | 2.94 |
| Jun | 8.82 | 2.45 |
| Jul | 10.02 | 2.78 |
| Aug | 13.27 | 3.69 |
| Sep | 16.89 | 4.69 |
| Oct | 19.76 | 5.49 |
| Nov | 20.95 | 5.82 |
| Dec | 22.41 | 6.23 |
Figures from the weather station at Richmond RAAF, which is approximately 9.6 km from Berkshire Park.
Berkshire Park, NSW is in the 2765 postcode area which has around 4350 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5203 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 5683 households in the 2765 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 6.01 kW) for about every 1.3 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Berkshire Park.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Run Thornleigh | 4.3km | Solar Run Thornleigh is based in Marsden Park, NSW. |
| Opera Solar Energy | 5.3km | Opera Solar Energy is based in Jordan Springs, NSW. |
| Solec Industries | 6.9km | Solec Industries is based in Cranebrook, NSW. |
| Opera Solar Energy Warehouse | 7.3km | Opera Solar Energy Warehouse is based in North St Marys, NSW. |
| Western Sydney Solar | 7.4km | Western Sydney Solar is based in South Windsor, NSW. |
| Advanced Solar | 7.9km | Advanced Solar is based in Mulgrave, NSW. |
| Solar Run Schofields | 8.5km | Solar Run Schofields is based in Schofields, NSW. |
| Skyline Solar | 8.6km | Skyline Solar is based in Vineyard, NSW. |
| Penrith Solar Centre | 8.9km | Penrith Solar Centre is based in Cranebrook, NSW. |
| Aus solar energy group | 9.0km | Aus solar energy group is based in Mount Druitt, NSW. |
| National Solar Energy | 9.1km | National Solar Energy is based in Mount Druitt, NSW. |
| Sams Solar | 9.1km | Sams Solar is based in Cranebrook, NSW. |
| GreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith | 9.2km | GreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW. |
| Solar Chief - Australia | 9.8km | Solar Chief - Australia is based in Schofields, NSW. |
| Solar Man Australia | 10.1km | Solar Man Australia is based in Penrith, NSW. |
| Ausgreen Solar Care | 10.1km | Ausgreen Solar Care is based in St Marys, NSW. |
| Solar Penrith | 10.1km | Solar Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW. |
| Solaray Energy | 10.2km | Solaray Energy is based in Glendenning, NSW. |
| Nepean Solar Solutions | 10.2km | Nepean Solar Solutions is based in Penrith, NSW. |
| Solar Panels Quakers Hill | 10.4km | Solar Panels Quakers Hill is based in Quakers Hill, NSW. |
| Solar Strength Australia | 10.4km | Solar Strength Australia is based in Caddens, NSW. |
| InVision Solar | 10.8km | InVision Solar is based in Penrith, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Berkshire Park
Sunlight Hours in Berkshire Park
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Berkshire Park
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Berkshire Park, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Berkeley Vale, NSW, which is about 71.9 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.