Are Solar Panels Worth It In Blacktown Westpoint?

Blacktown Westpoint is located in New South Wales about 30.1 km west of Sydney and 553.3 km south west of Esk. Blacktown Westpoint has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Blacktown Westpoint, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Blacktown Westpoint

Rebate for Blacktown Westpoint 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 Blacktown Westpoint by month. The maximum is 6.25 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Blacktown Westpoint
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.916.09
Feb19.065.29
Mar16.294.53
Apr13.623.78
May10.582.94
Jun8.762.43
Jul9.992.78
Aug13.243.68
Sep16.884.69
Oct19.785.50
Nov21.175.88
Dec22.506.25

Figures from the weather station at Badgerys Creek, which is approximately 19.7 km from Blacktown Westpoint.

Blacktown Westpoint, NSW is in the 2148 postcode area which has around 4761 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5138 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 19948 households in the 2148 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.93 kW) for about every 4.2 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Blacktown Westpoint.

Solar Installers near toBlacktown Westpoint
NameDistanceDetails
Origin Energy0.0kmOrigin Energy is based in Barangaroo, NSW.
GT SOLAR NSW0.3kmGT SOLAR NSW is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Greenultimate - Commercial Solar Power Systems Sydney0.3kmGreenultimate - Commercial Solar Power Systems Sydney is based in Blacktown, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur1.1km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
AR Solar2.5kmAR Solar is based in Marayong, NSW.
Achievers Energy Sydney2.6kmAchievers Energy Sydney is based in Kings Park, NSW.
Solar Run Sydney - Franchise Support Office2.8kmSolar Run Sydney - Franchise Support Office is based in Kings Park, NSW.
SolarPath2.9kmSolarPath is based in Kings Park, NSW.
Greentech solar I Residential Solar panel Installtion I Commercial Solar Panel Installtion Company3.2kmGreentech solar I Residential Solar panel Installtion I Commercial Solar Panel Installtion Company is based in Seven Hills, NSW.
German Solar Energy3.4kmGerman Solar Energy is based in Seven Hills, NSW.
Nextgen Solar Energy3.4kmNextgen Solar Energy is based in Seven Hills, NSW.
AYKA Solar3.9kmAYKA Solar is based in Seven Hills, NSW.
More Green Energy4.2kmMore Green Energy is based in Girraween, NSW.
MSquare Energy4.2kmMSquare Energy is based in Girraween, NSW.
Solar Investment Australia.4.2kmSolar Investment Australia. is based in Kings Langley, NSW.
Residential & Commercial Solar Panels Sydney | Solar Vertex4.2kmResidential & Commercial Solar Panels Sydney | Solar Vertex is based in Toongabbie, NSW.
Solar Panels Sydney | Residential & Commercial | Solar Vertex4.2kmSolar Panels Sydney | Residential & Commercial | Solar Vertex is based in Toongabbie, NSW.
Ozeal Energy4.4kmOzeal Energy is based in Seven Hills, NSW.
Solar Merchants4.6kmSolar Merchants is based in Glenwood, NSW.
Solar Procurement | Australia4.6kmSolar Procurement | Australia is based in Glenwood, NSW.
AppSolar - Applications of Solar Energy4.6kmAppSolar - Applications of Solar Energy is based in Pemulwuy, NSW.
Solar Panels Quakers Hill4.8kmSolar Panels Quakers Hill is based in Quakers Hill, NSW.
Sydney Solar Panels4.9kmSydney Solar Panels is based in Seven Hills, NSW.
Solar Plus Australia4.9kmSolar Plus Australia is based in Girraween, NSW.
Magen eco-Energy - Heliocol Australia4.9kmMagen eco-Energy - Heliocol Australia is based in Seven Hills, NSW.
Heliocol Corporate State Office and Warehouse Sydney4.9kmHeliocol Corporate State Office and Warehouse Sydney is based in Seven Hills, NSW.
Solaray Energy5.0kmSolaray Energy is based in Glendenning, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Blacktown Westpoint

Sunlight Hours in Blacktown Westpoint

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 Blacktown Westpoint

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 Blacktown Westpoint, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Blacktown, NSW, which is about 0.4 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.