Cattai is located in New South Wales about 44.3 km north west of Sydney and 531.6 km south west of Esk. Cattai has a latitude of 33.6 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cattai, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cattai 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. Cattai is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cattai 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 Cattai will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Cattai
| 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 Cattai by month. The maximum is 6.23 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.45 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.89 | 6.08 |
| Feb | 19.00 | 5.28 |
| Mar | 16.37 | 4.55 |
| Apr | 13.72 | 3.81 |
| May | 10.59 | 2.94 |
| Jun | 8.82 | 2.45 |
| Jul | 10.02 | 2.78 |
| Aug | 13.27 | 3.69 |
| Sep | 16.89 | 4.69 |
| Oct | 19.76 | 5.49 |
| Nov | 20.95 | 5.82 |
| Dec | 22.41 | 6.23 |
Figures from the weather station at Richmond RAAF, which is approximately 13.3 km from Cattai.
Cattai, NSW is in the 2756 postcode area which has around 2750 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3442 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 12816 households in the 2756 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.61 kW) for about every 4.7 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Cattai.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Skyline Solar | 10.4km | Skyline Solar is based in Vineyard, NSW. |
| Advanced Solar | 11.2km | Advanced Solar is based in Mulgrave, NSW. |
| Your Green Planet | 12.2km | Your Green Planet is based in Rouse Hill, NSW. |
| Western Sydney Solar | 12.3km | Western Sydney Solar is based in South Windsor, NSW. |
| Solar Chief - Australia | 15.2km | Solar Chief - Australia is based in Schofields, NSW. |
| Solar Run Schofields | 17.4km | Solar Run Schofields is based in Schofields, NSW. |
| Riverside Solar and Electrical Services | 18.7km | Riverside Solar and Electrical Services is based in North Richmond, NSW. |
| Helios Energy Storage - Solar Batteries | 18.8km | Helios Energy Storage - Solar Batteries is based in Thornleigh, NSW. |
| PVSTOP | 19.2km | PVSTOP is based in Dural, NSW. |
| LJW Solar | 19.3km | LJW Solar is based in Dural, NSW. |
| Solar Run Thornleigh | 19.4km | Solar Run Thornleigh is based in Marsden Park, NSW. |
| Oz Smart Solar | 19.9km | Oz Smart Solar is based in Bella Vista, NSW. |
| Solar Panels Quakers Hill | 19.9km | Solar Panels Quakers Hill is based in Quakers Hill, NSW. |
| Solaris Tech | 19.9km | Solaris Tech is based in Castle Hill, NSW. |
| Australian Surface Solar | 20.0km | Australian Surface Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW. |
| 3kW Solar System | 20.1km | 3kW Solar System is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW. |
| ADS SOLAR | 20.1km | ADS SOLAR is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW. |
| Hello Solar | 20.1km | Hello Solar is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW. |
| Orbit Solar Australian owned and operated compan | 20.2km | Orbit Solar Australian owned and operated compan is based in Norwest, NSW. |
| Go Green Home Solar | 20.2km | Go Green Home Solar is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW. |
| Solar Red | 20.2km | Solar Red is based in Osborne Park, WA. |
| TCC Solar | 20.2km | TCC Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW. |
| AHE Group | 20.2km | AHE Group is based in Castle Hill, NSW. |
| Solargain Sydney | 20.3km | Solargain Sydney is based in Bella Vista, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cattai
Sunlight Hours in Cattai
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Cattai
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Cattai, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cathundral, NSW, which is about 339.8 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.