Are Solar Panels Worth It In Burwood Heights?

Burwood Heights is located in New South Wales about 9.9 km west of Sydney and 558.0 km south west of Esk. Burwood Heights has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Burwood Heights, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Burwood Heights

Rebate for Burwood Heights 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 Burwood Heights by month. The maximum is 6.49 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.39 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Burwood Heights
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.026.39
Feb20.215.61
Mar16.974.71
Apr13.613.78
May10.372.88
Jun8.612.39
Jul9.822.73
Aug13.113.64
Sep16.894.69
Oct20.085.58
Nov21.686.02
Dec23.376.49

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Airport, which is approximately 8.9 km from Burwood Heights.

Burwood Heights, NSW is in the 2136 postcode area which has around 286 solar installations under 10 kW and about 334 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2000 households in the 2136 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.11 kW) for about every 7.0 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Burwood Heights.

Solar Installers near toBurwood Heights
NameDistanceDetails
Green IOT Sydney - Solar panel installers1.9kmGreen IOT Sydney - Solar panel installers is based in Ashfield, NSW.
Arc Renewable Group1.9kmArc Renewable Group is based in Burwood, NSW.
YOYO Energy3.4kmYOYO Energy is based in North Strathfield, NSW.
Solbase3.4kmSolbase is based in North Strathfield, NSW.
Bright Solar3.5kmBright Solar is based in North Strathfield, NSW.
Solar NSW3.5kmSolar NSW is based in Haberfield, NSW.
Powerark Solar3.7kmPowerark Solar is based in Bohle, QLD.
Clean Energy Reviews | Solar Power3.8kmClean Energy Reviews | Solar Power is based in Dulwich Hill, NSW.
SCE Energy Solutions3.9kmSCE Energy Solutions is based in Concord, NSW.
Ground Screws Australia4.0kmGround Screws Australia is based in Clemton Park, NSW.
Australian Sciences4.2kmAustralian Sciences is based in Burwood, NSW.
Top Solar Solutions4.2kmTop Solar Solutions is based in Homebush, NSW.
Ozz Solar Power Solutions4.3kmOzz Solar Power Solutions is based in Lakemba, NSW.
Solar Fleet4.4kmSolar Fleet is based in Homebush, NSW.
Solar earth4.7kmSolar earth is based in Lakemba, NSW.
Contact Solar Electrical4.7kmContact Solar Electrical is based in Kingsgrove, NSW.
Moon Light Electrical & Engineering Services4.9kmMoon Light Electrical & Engineering Services is based in Greenacre, NSW.
Avic Intl Renewable Energy. T/A Avic Solar4.9kmAvic Intl Renewable Energy. T/A Avic Solar is based in Homebush West, NSW.
Solar Run Earlwood5.0kmSolar Run Earlwood is based in Bardwell Park, NSW.
Ausgreen Solar Solutions (Sydney, West)5.0kmAusgreen Solar Solutions (Sydney, West) is based in Homebush West, NSW.
Solar Hybrid Solutions5.2kmSolar Hybrid Solutions is based in Punchbowl, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur5.4km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Easylink Solar5.5kmEasylink Solar is based in Sydney Olympic Park, NSW.
Power Ideas5.7kmPower Ideas is based in Sydney Olympic Park, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Burwood Heights

Sunlight Hours in Burwood Heights

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Burwood Heights

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Burwood Heights, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Burwood East, VIC, which is about 694.1 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.