Are Solar Panels Worth It In Blanket Flat?

Blanket Flat is located in New South Wales about 131.0 km north of Canberra and 641.2 km south west of Lyra. Blanket Flat has a latitude of 34.1 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Blanket Flat, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Blanket Flat

Rebate for Blanket Flat 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 Blanket Flat by month. The maximum is 7.52 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.34 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Blanket Flat
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.067.52
Feb23.616.56
Mar19.615.45
Apr14.814.11
May10.793.00
Jun8.432.34
Jul9.282.58
Aug12.293.41
Sep16.624.62
Oct21.395.94
Nov24.216.72
Dec26.837.45

Figures from the weather station at Cowra, which is approximately 57.8 km from Blanket Flat.

Blanket Flat, NSW is in the 2583 postcode area which has around 663 solar installations under 10 kW and about 716 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2684 households in the 2583 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.29 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Blanket Flat.

Solar Installers near toBlanket Flat
NameDistanceDetails
Maine Solar Grid17.4kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.
Gerindtec57.8kmGerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician58.0kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar59.2kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical59.3kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts75.6kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries75.6kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur78.2km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Abundant Solar81.5kmAbundant Solar is based in Yass, NSW.
Yass Valley Solar81.7kmYass Valley Solar is based in Yass, NSW.
Ygrene Energy81.7kmYgrene Energy is based in Yass, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yass & Canberra83.5kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Yass & Canberra is based in Yass, NSW.
Goulburn Solar84.2kmGoulburn Solar is based in Goulburn, NSW.
Webb Electrical and Solar86.8kmWebb Electrical and Solar is based in Young, NSW.
Dynamic Solar87.3kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst87.3kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers87.4kmStag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers is based in Young, NSW.
Large Solar Installs87.9kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Southern Solar Solutions Goulburn89.5kmSouthern Solar Solutions Goulburn is based in Collector, NSW.
Photon Energy Solutions89.5kmPhoton Energy Solutions is based in Harden, NSW.
Electrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd89.8kmElectrotech Cabling Systems Pty.Ltd is based in Young, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems91.7kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar92.4kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar93.4kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Blanket Flat

Sunlight Hours in Blanket Flat

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 25 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Blanket Flat

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 Blanket Flat, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Blandford, NSW, which is about 305.0 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.