Carnes Hill is located in New South Wales about 34.2 km west of Sydney and 572.5 km south west of Esk. Carnes Hill has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Carnes Hill, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Carnes 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. Carnes Hill is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Carnes 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 Carnes Hill will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Carnes Hill
| System Size | ST Certs | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 3 kW | 29 | $1157.10 |
| 4 kW | 38 | $1516.20 |
| 5 kW | 48 | $1915.20 |
| 6 kW | 58 | $2314.20 |
| 6.6 kW | 63 | $2513.70 |
| 10 kW | 96 | $3830.40 |
| 12 kW | 116 | $4628.40 |
| 15 kW | 145 | $5785.50 |
Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Carnes Hill by month. The maximum is 6.25 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.91 | 6.09 |
| Feb | 19.06 | 5.29 |
| Mar | 16.29 | 4.53 |
| Apr | 13.62 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.58 | 2.94 |
| Jun | 8.76 | 2.43 |
| Jul | 9.99 | 2.78 |
| Aug | 13.24 | 3.68 |
| Sep | 16.88 | 4.69 |
| Oct | 19.78 | 5.50 |
| Nov | 21.17 | 5.88 |
| Dec | 22.50 | 6.25 |
Figures from the weather station at Badgerys Creek, which is approximately 13.6 km from Carnes Hill.
Carnes Hill, NSW is in the 2171 postcode area which has around 3279 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3636 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 12581 households in the 2171 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Carnes Hill.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Synergy Solar & Electrical | 1.1km | Synergy Solar & Electrical is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| Sungold Solar | 3.0km | Sungold Solar is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| Max Power Solar | 3.1km | Max Power Solar is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| SolarBright | 3.1km | SolarBright is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| Matrix Australian Solar | 3.8km | Matrix Australian Solar is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| Australian Solar Warehouse | 3.8km | Australian Solar Warehouse is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| PowerHouse Solar & Batteries | 3.8km | PowerHouse Solar & Batteries is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| SLM Solar | 4.0km | SLM Solar is based in Prestons, NSW. |
| Simply Solar Ashcroft | 5.3km | Simply Solar Ashcroft is based in Ashcroft, NSW. |
| Solar gate openers | 5.8km | Solar gate openers is based in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW. |
| Beyond Solar | 5.8km | Beyond Solar is based in Ingleburn, NSW. |
| Solar Run Holsworthy | 5.9km | Solar Run Holsworthy is based in Casula, NSW. |
| DJC Engineering | 6.0km | DJC Engineering is based in Ingleburn, NSW. |
| UNA electrical and solar | 6.3km | UNA electrical and solar is based in Liverpool, NSW. |
| Schletter Australia | 6.3km | Schletter Australia is based in Ingleburn, NSW. |
| Solar Panels Leppington | 6.5km | Solar Panels Leppington is based in Leppington, NSW. |
| Solar Direct Shop | 6.7km | Solar Direct Shop is based in Ingleburn, NSW. |
| SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | | 7.2km | SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | is based in Liverpool, NSW. |
| ENDEAVOUR SOLAR | 7.3km | ENDEAVOUR SOLAR is based in Ingleburn, NSW. |
| Austar Solar & Renewable Energy | 8.6km | Austar Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Moorebank, NSW. |
| FY Solar & Electricial | 9.4km | FY Solar & Electricial is based in Chipping Norton, NSW. |
| Solar Run Hoxton Park | 9.7km | Solar Run Hoxton Park is based in St Andrews, NSW. |
| Solar Shine Australia | 9.9km | Solar Shine Australia is based in Eschol Park, NSW. |
| Adel Solar | 10.3km | Adel Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| OS SOLAR | 10.3km | OS SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Solar Juice | 10.4km | Solar Juice is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| GWE Electrical & Solar | 10.7km | GWE Electrical & Solar is based in Chipping Norton, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Carnes Hill
Sunlight Hours in Carnes 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 Carnes Hill
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 Carnes Hill, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Carnegie, VIC, which is about 681.6 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.