Are Solar Panels Worth It In Blairmount?

Blairmount is located in New South Wales about 43.8 km south west of Sydney and 586.0 km south west of Esk. Blairmount has a latitude of 34.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Blairmount

Rebate for Blairmount 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 Blairmount 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 Blairmount
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 20.8 km from Blairmount.

Blairmount, NSW is in the 2559 postcode area which has around 143 solar installations under 10 kW and about 160 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 972 households in the 2559 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.93 kW) for about every 6.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Blairmount.

Solar Installers near toBlairmount
NameDistanceDetails
Macarthur Solar2.0kmMacarthur Solar is based in Campbelltown, NSW.
Living Power3.1kmLiving Power is based in Smeaton Grange, NSW.
SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA |3.1kmSOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | is based in Campbelltown, NSW.
Zane Solar Campbelltown3.3kmZane Solar Campbelltown is based in Campbelltown, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Campbelltown3.7kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Campbelltown is based in Smeaton Grange, NSW.
Solar Shine Australia3.8kmSolar Shine Australia is based in Eschol Park, NSW.
Inspire Energy4.2kmInspire Energy is based in Narellan, NSW.
Solar Run Hoxton Park4.5kmSolar Run Hoxton Park is based in St Andrews, NSW.
Solar Panels Leppington7.4kmSolar Panels Leppington is based in Leppington, NSW.
NSW Solar Hub7.7kmNSW Solar Hub is based in Oran Park, NSW.
CASE Statewide Solar8.1kmCASE Statewide Solar is based in Camden, NSW.
Schletter Australia8.5kmSchletter Australia is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
ENDEAVOUR SOLAR9.0kmENDEAVOUR SOLAR is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
Solar Direct Shop9.1kmSolar Direct Shop is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
Beyond Solar9.2kmBeyond Solar is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
DJC Engineering9.8kmDJC Engineering is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
Synergy Solar & Electrical13.9kmSynergy Solar & Electrical is based in Prestons, NSW.
Max Power Solar15.1kmMax Power Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
SolarBright15.1kmSolarBright is based in Prestons, NSW.
Sungold Solar15.6kmSungold Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Matrix Australian Solar15.7kmMatrix Australian Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Australian Solar Warehouse15.7kmAustralian Solar Warehouse is based in Prestons, NSW.
PowerHouse Solar & Batteries15.7kmPowerHouse Solar & Batteries is based in Prestons, NSW.
Solar Run Holsworthy15.9kmSolar Run Holsworthy is based in Casula, NSW.
SLM Solar16.4kmSLM Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Simply Solar Ashcroft18.2kmSimply Solar Ashcroft is based in Ashcroft, NSW.
UNA electrical and solar18.2kmUNA electrical and solar is based in Liverpool, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Blairmount

Sunlight Hours in Blairmount

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 Blairmount

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Blairmount, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Blairmore, QLD, which is about 923.3 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.