Black Swamp is located in New South Wales about 191.2 km south west of Brisbane and 29.9 km south east of Lyra. Black Swamp has a latitude of 29.0 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Black Swamp, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Black Swamp 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. Black Swamp is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Black Swamp 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 Black Swamp will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Black Swamp
| 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 Black Swamp by month. The maximum is 6.91 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.21 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.67 | 6.85 |
| Feb | 22.12 | 6.14 |
| Mar | 19.51 | 5.42 |
| Apr | 16.74 | 4.65 |
| May | 13.39 | 3.72 |
| Jun | 11.55 | 3.21 |
| Jul | 12.69 | 3.53 |
| Aug | 16.00 | 4.44 |
| Sep | 19.41 | 5.39 |
| Oct | 22.08 | 6.13 |
| Nov | 24.05 | 6.68 |
| Dec | 24.87 | 6.91 |
Figures from the weather station at Warwick, which is approximately 86.2 km from Black Swamp.
Black Swamp, NSW is in the 2372 postcode area which has around 865 solar installations under 10 kW and about 908 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 2656 households in the 2372 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.99 kW) for about every 3.1 dwellings.
Here are 13 solar installers near to or in Black Swamp.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Blessing | 39.7km | Solar Blessing is based in Stanthorpe, QLD. |
| Gathered Energy | 41.3km | Gathered Energy is based in Applethorpe, QLD. |
| Run On Sun Australia | 64.4km | Run On Sun Australia is based in Emmaville, NSW. |
| Warwick Solar Panels | 83.8km | Warwick Solar Panels is based in Warwick, QLD. |
| JDZ Solar and Electrical | 93.6km | JDZ Solar and Electrical is based in Casino, NSW. |
| All About Solar | 103.4km | All About Solar is based in Pillar Valley, NSW. |
| The Solar Shop | 109.2km | The Solar Shop is based in South Grafton, NSW. |
| Jcn Energy | 111.3km | Jcn Energy is based in Grafton, NSW. |
| The Solar Collective | 112.4km | The Solar Collective is based in Grafton, NSW. |
| 24 Hour Solar Power | 114.3km | 24 Hour Solar Power is based in Lismore, NSW. |
| Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical | 115.7km | Northern Rivers Solar & Electrical is based in South Lismore, NSW. |
| sun energy experts | 115.9km | sun energy experts is based in Lismore, NSW. |
| Nickel Energy | 116.1km | Nickel Energy is based in Lismore, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Black Swamp
Sunlight Hours in Black Swamp
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 59 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Black Swamp
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 29.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Black Swamp, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Black Springs, SA, which is about 1368.1 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.