Are Solar Panels Worth It In Brownlow Hill?

Brownlow Hill is located in New South Wales about 54.2 km west of Sydney and 589.8 km south west of Esk. Brownlow Hill has a latitude of 34.0 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Brownlow Hill, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Brownlow Hill

Rebate for Brownlow Hill 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 Brownlow Hill 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 Brownlow Hill
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 19.6 km from Brownlow Hill.

Brownlow Hill, NSW is in the 2570 postcode area which has around 5255 solar installations under 10 kW and about 6207 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 17633 households in the 2570 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 5.17 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Brownlow Hill.

Solar Installers near toBrownlow Hill
NameDistanceDetails
CASE Statewide Solar4.4kmCASE Statewide Solar is based in Camden, NSW.
NSW Solar Hub7.9kmNSW Solar Hub is based in Oran Park, NSW.
Inspire Energy8.0kmInspire Energy is based in Narellan, NSW.
Ecosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Campbelltown8.5kmEcosmart Solar Hot Water Systems Campbelltown is based in Smeaton Grange, NSW.
Living Power9.1kmLiving Power is based in Smeaton Grange, NSW.
Macarthur Solar14.1kmMacarthur Solar is based in Campbelltown, NSW.
Solar Shine Australia14.3kmSolar Shine Australia is based in Eschol Park, NSW.
Solar Panels Leppington14.6kmSolar Panels Leppington is based in Leppington, NSW.
SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA |14.9kmSOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | is based in Campbelltown, NSW.
Zane Solar Campbelltown14.9kmZane Solar Campbelltown is based in Campbelltown, NSW.
Solar Run Hoxton Park15.6kmSolar Run Hoxton Park is based in St Andrews, NSW.
Empire Energy18.4kmEmpire Energy is based in Picton, NSW.
Schletter Australia18.6kmSchletter Australia is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
Beyond Solar19.1kmBeyond Solar is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
Solar Direct Shop19.5kmSolar Direct Shop is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
ENDEAVOUR SOLAR19.7kmENDEAVOUR SOLAR is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
DJC Engineering19.9kmDJC Engineering is based in Ingleburn, NSW.
Synergy Solar & Electrical21.5kmSynergy Solar & Electrical is based in Prestons, NSW.
Max Power Solar23.4kmMax Power Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
SolarBright23.4kmSolarBright is based in Prestons, NSW.
Sungold Solar23.5kmSungold Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Matrix Australian Solar24.1kmMatrix Australian Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Australian Solar Warehouse24.1kmAustralian Solar Warehouse is based in Prestons, NSW.
PowerHouse Solar & Batteries24.1kmPowerHouse Solar & Batteries is based in Prestons, NSW.
SLM Solar24.5kmSLM Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Solar gate openers25.2kmSolar gate openers is based in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW.
Solar Run Holsworthy25.2kmSolar Run Holsworthy is based in Casula, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Brownlow Hill

Sunlight Hours in Brownlow Hill

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 Brownlow Hill

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 Brownlow Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Brownlow, SA, which is about 1202.2 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.