Are Solar Panels Worth It In Blackwall?

Blackwall is located in New South Wales about 42.1 km north of Sydney and 510.4 km south of Esk. Blackwall has a latitude of 33.5 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Blackwall, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Blackwall

Rebate for Blackwall 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 Blackwall by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Blackwall
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.716.31
Feb19.965.55
Mar16.794.66
Apr13.603.78
May10.312.86
Jun8.532.37
Jul9.802.72
Aug13.153.65
Sep16.854.68
Oct19.865.52
Nov21.626.01
Dec23.006.39

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 41.3 km from Blackwall.

Blackwall, NSW is in the 2256 postcode area which has around 1401 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1491 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 8276 households in the 2256 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.83 kW) for about every 5.9 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Blackwall.

Solar Installers near toBlackwall
NameDistanceDetails
All Green Environmental Solutions9.2kmAll Green Environmental Solutions is based in West Gosford, NSW.
Sunair Solar in Gosford9.2kmSunair Solar in Gosford is based in West Gosford, NSW.
Solarventi Australia9.2kmSolarventi Australia is based in Erina, NSW.
Solar Panels Central Coast Co.10.1kmSolar Panels Central Coast Co. is based in West Gosford, NSW.
Superior Solar10.1kmSuperior Solar is based in West Gosford, NSW.
Towards Tomorrow Energy10.9kmTowards Tomorrow Energy is based in Somersby, NSW.
Clear Cut Solar12.5kmClear Cut Solar is based in Terrigal, NSW.
Solar Rewards16.8kmSolar Rewards is based in Tumbi Umbi, NSW.
NCS Pool Heating17.2kmNCS Pool Heating is based in Roseville, NSW.
SEA Solutions Australia19.2kmSEA Solutions Australia is based in Berkeley Vale, NSW.
RI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar19.4kmRI Trades: Electrical Plumbing Solar is based in Killarney Vale, NSW.
Epho Commercial Solar Power19.4kmEpho Commercial Solar Power is based in Mona Vale, NSW.
Solar Run Tumbi Umbi19.9kmSolar Run Tumbi Umbi is based in Killarney Vale, NSW.
Solar Installation Services20.6kmSolar Installation Services is based in Fountaindale, NSW.
Sole Electrical & Solar21.2kmSole Electrical & Solar is based in Warriewood, NSW.
Good Day Electrical and Solar21.4kmGood Day Electrical and Solar is based in Ingleside, NSW.
Standout Solar22.0kmStandout Solar is based in Long Jetty, NSW.
ECO SPARKY22.5kmECO SPARKY is based in Tuggerah, NSW.
Coast Wide Energy22.8kmCoast Wide Energy is based in Mardi, NSW.
Solar Energy Australia23.7kmSolar Energy Australia is based in Mount Kuring-Gai, NSW.
Sollos Solar24.9kmSollos Solar is based in Belrose, NSW.
Solarbank26.0kmSolarbank is based in Cromer, NSW.
Concept Electrical & Solar26.1kmConcept Electrical & Solar is based in Cromer, NSW.
GreenElec26.1kmGreenElec is based in Cromer, NSW.
Tru Blu Solar Co28.1kmTru Blu Solar Co is based in Wyong, NSW.
RESINC Solar28.1kmRESINC Solar is based in Wyong, NSW.
Clear Sky Solar Investments28.6kmClear Sky Solar Investments is based in Narraweena, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Blackwall

Sunlight Hours in Blackwall

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Blackwall

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Blackwall, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Blackville, NSW, which is about 230.6 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.