Birmingham Gardens is located in New South Wales about 117.3 km north of Sydney and 434.9 km south of Esk. Birmingham Gardens has a latitude of 32.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Birmingham Gardens, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Birmingham Gardens 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. Birmingham Gardens is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Birmingham Gardens 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 Birmingham Gardens will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Birmingham Gardens
| 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 Birmingham Gardens by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.76 | 6.60 |
| Feb | 21.21 | 5.89 |
| Mar | 17.91 | 4.98 |
| Apr | 14.22 | 3.95 |
| May | 10.67 | 2.96 |
| Jun | 8.95 | 2.49 |
| Jul | 10.11 | 2.81 |
| Aug | 13.68 | 3.80 |
| Sep | 17.39 | 4.83 |
| Oct | 20.37 | 5.66 |
| Nov | 22.33 | 6.20 |
| Dec | 23.85 | 6.63 |
Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 6.0 km from Birmingham Gardens.
Birmingham Gardens, NSW is in the 2287 postcode area which has around 3941 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4225 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 15223 households in the 2287 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.19 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Birmingham Gardens.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Always Energy Newcastle | 1.3km | Always Energy Newcastle is based in Mayfield West, NSW. |
| Aussie Wide Solar | 2.3km | Aussie Wide Solar is based in Warabrook, NSW. |
| Solar Run Warners Bay | 2.6km | Solar Run Warners Bay is based in Waratah West, NSW. |
| Solar Renewables | 3.7km | Solar Renewables is based in Mayfield West, NSW. |
| Delta Electrical & Solar | 3.7km | Delta Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield West, NSW. |
| True Electrical & Solar | 4.0km | True Electrical & Solar is based in Mayfield, NSW. |
| SOLAR MAXX | 4.8km | SOLAR MAXX is based in Hamilton North, NSW. |
| Reinvent Solar Energy | 5.7km | Reinvent Solar Energy is based in Burswood, WA. |
| Sun Cooking Australia | 5.8km | Sun Cooking Australia is based in Tighes Hill, NSW. |
| Green Volt Solar | 6.5km | Green Volt Solar is based in Cardiff South, NSW. |
| Econnect Solar | Newcastle | 6.5km | Econnect Solar | Newcastle is based in Maryville, NSW. |
| Gi Energy | 6.6km | Gi Energy is based in Maryville, NSW. |
| Solar Architects Australia | 6.6km | Solar Architects Australia is based in Maryville, NSW. |
| Nexa Solar | 6.6km | Nexa Solar is based in Maryville, NSW. |
| Larson Solar Systems | 6.7km | Larson Solar Systems is based in Newcastle West, NSW. |
| Jemena | 6.9km | Jemena is based in Cardiff, NSW. |
| Solar Power Australia | 7.0km | Solar Power Australia is based in Cardiff, NSW. |
| Ausave Energy | 7.0km | Ausave Energy is based in Cardiff, NSW. |
| Peterson Solar Suppliers | 7.1km | Peterson Solar Suppliers is based in Newcastle West, NSW. |
| Solar Ground Mount | 7.2km | Solar Ground Mount is based in Cardiff, NSW. |
| HCB Solar Newcastle | 7.2km | HCB Solar Newcastle is based in Cardiff, NSW. |
| NEWY SOLAR (formerly Nova Solar) | 7.2km | NEWY SOLAR (formerly Nova Solar) is based in Merewether, NSW. |
| Graves Solar Installations | 7.3km | Graves Solar Installations is based in Newcastle West, NSW. |
| Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L | 7.4km | Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW. |
| DJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle | 7.4km | DJM Electrical & Solar Panels Newcastle is based in Carrington, NSW. |
| Newy solar | 8.0km | Newy solar is based in Merewether, NSW. |
| Solarite | 8.1km | Solarite is based in Kahibah, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Birmingham Gardens
Sunlight Hours in Birmingham Gardens
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Birmingham Gardens
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Birmingham Gardens, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Birkenhead, SA, which is about 1235.9 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.