Are Solar Panels Worth It In Canley Heights?

Canley Heights is located in New South Wales about 26.1 km west of Sydney and 564.0 km south west of Esk. Canley Heights has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Canley Heights

Rebate for Canley 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 Canley Heights 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 Canley Heights
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 18.5 km from Canley Heights.

Canley Heights, NSW is in the 2166 postcode area which has around 2936 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3117 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 12873 households in the 2166 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.63 kW) for about every 4.4 dwellings.

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

Solar Installers near toCanley Heights
NameDistanceDetails
Lightning Solar & Electrical3.5kmLightning Solar & Electrical is based in Clayton, VIC.
Sungrow Power Australia Warehouse3.8kmSungrow Power Australia Warehouse is based in Smithfield, NSW.
Simply Solar Ashcroft4.2kmSimply Solar Ashcroft is based in Ashcroft, NSW.
UNA electrical and solar4.3kmUNA electrical and solar is based in Liverpool, NSW.
SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA |4.4kmSOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | is based in Liverpool, NSW.
Reliable Solar Solutions4.6kmReliable Solar Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Best Green Solar4.6kmBest Green Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Versace Solar4.7kmVersace Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
ASM Solar & Electrical4.7kmASM Solar & Electrical is based in Chipping Norton, NSW.
Nextgen Solar4.7kmNextgen Solar is based in Chipping Norton, NSW.
FY Solar & Electricial4.7kmFY Solar & Electricial is based in Chipping Norton, NSW.
Sol Distribution4.8kmSol Distribution is based in Smithfield, NSW.
K Solar Australia4.9kmK Solar Australia is based in Fairfield West, NSW.
IQ Solar5.0kmIQ Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Solar Power Nation5.0kmSolar Power Nation is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Captain Green Solar5.0kmCaptain Green Solar is based in Fairfield East, NSW.
Icon Solar5.1kmIcon Solar is based in Smithfield, NSW.
SUPA SOLAR5.2kmSUPA SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Austra Energy Group5.2kmAustra Energy Group is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Austar Solar & Renewable Energy5.2kmAustar Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Moorebank, NSW.
Solar Juice5.3kmSolar Juice is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Green Solar Energy5.4kmGreen Solar Energy is based in Villawood, NSW.
Solarmatic5.5kmSolarmatic is based in Smithfield, NSW.
Solaright | Solar Panel Installers Wetherill Park, Sydney, NSW.5.5kmSolaright | Solar Panel Installers Wetherill Park, Sydney, NSW. is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Canley Heights

Sunlight Hours in Canley 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 Canley 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 Canley Heights, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Canina, QLD, which is about 878.8 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.