Blair Athol is located in New South Wales about 43.5 km south west of Sydney and 586.9 km south west of Esk. Blair Athol has a latitude of 34.1 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Blair Athol, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Blair Athol 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. Blair Athol is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Blair Athol 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 Blair Athol will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Blair Athol
| 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 Blair Athol by month. The maximum is 6.25 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.91 | 6.09 |
| Feb | 19.06 | 5.29 |
| Mar | 16.29 | 4.53 |
| Apr | 13.62 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.58 | 2.94 |
| Jun | 8.76 | 2.43 |
| Jul | 9.99 | 2.78 |
| Aug | 13.24 | 3.68 |
| Sep | 16.88 | 4.69 |
| Oct | 19.78 | 5.50 |
| Nov | 21.17 | 5.88 |
| Dec | 22.50 | 6.25 |
Figures from the weather station at Badgerys Creek, which is approximately 22.7 km from Blair Athol.
Blair Athol, NSW is in the 2560 postcode area which has around 7467 solar installations under 10 kW and about 8014 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 26654 households in the 2560 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.14 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.
Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Blair Athol.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Macarthur Solar | 1.1km | Macarthur Solar is based in Campbelltown, NSW. |
| SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | | 1.4km | SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | is based in Campbelltown, NSW. |
| Zane Solar Campbelltown | 1.4km | Zane Solar Campbelltown is based in Campbelltown, NSW. |
| Solar Shine Australia | 4.7km | Solar Shine Australia is based in Eschol Park, NSW. |
| Living Power | 4.8km | Living Power is based in Smeaton Grange, NSW. |
| Solar Run Hoxton Park | 5.0km | Solar Run Hoxton Park is based in St Andrews, NSW. |
| Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Campbelltown | 5.4km | Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Campbelltown is based in Smeaton Grange, NSW. |
| Inspire Energy | 5.8km | Inspire Energy is based in Narellan, NSW. |
| Solar Panels Leppington | 8.8km | Solar Panels Leppington is based in Leppington, NSW. |
| Schletter Australia | 9.0km | Schletter Australia is based in Ingleburn, NSW. |
| ENDEAVOUR SOLAR | 9.2km | ENDEAVOUR SOLAR is based in Ingleburn, NSW. |
| CASE Statewide Solar | 9.3km | CASE Statewide Solar is based in Camden, NSW. |
| Solar Direct Shop | 9.4km | Solar Direct Shop is based in Ingleburn, NSW. |
| NSW Solar Hub | 9.6km | NSW Solar Hub is based in Oran Park, NSW. |
| Beyond Solar | 9.7km | Beyond Solar is based in Ingleburn, NSW. |
| DJC Engineering | 10.1km | DJC Engineering is based in Ingleburn, NSW. |
| Synergy Solar & Electrical | 14.8km | Synergy Solar & Electrical is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| Max Power Solar | 15.8km | Max Power Solar is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| SolarBright | 15.8km | SolarBright is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| Solar Run Holsworthy | 16.2km | Solar Run Holsworthy is based in Casula, NSW. |
| Matrix Australian Solar | 16.4km | Matrix Australian Solar is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| Australian Solar Warehouse | 16.4km | Australian Solar Warehouse is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| Sungold Solar | 16.4km | Sungold Solar is based in Prestons, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Blair Athol
Sunlight Hours in Blair Athol
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 24 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Blair Athol
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.1° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Blair Athol, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Blair Athol, SA, which is about 1121.6 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.