Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cecil Hills?

Cecil Hills is located in New South Wales about 33.3 km west of Sydney and 567.3 km south west of Esk. Cecil Hills has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cecil Hills, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cecil Hills

Rebate for Cecil Hills 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 Cecil Hills 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 Cecil Hills
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 11.4 km from Cecil Hills.

Cecil Hills, 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 25 solar installers near to or in Cecil Hills.

Solar Installers near toCecil Hills
NameDistanceDetails
Solar gate openers1.6kmSolar gate openers is based in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW.
Adel Solar5.0kmAdel Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
OS SOLAR5.1kmOS SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Simply Solar Ashcroft5.3kmSimply Solar Ashcroft is based in Ashcroft, NSW.
Solar Juice5.5kmSolar Juice is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Sungold Solar5.5kmSungold Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Synergy Solar & Electrical5.8kmSynergy Solar & Electrical is based in Prestons, NSW.
SLM Solar6.0kmSLM Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Max Power Solar6.3kmMax Power Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
SolarBright6.3kmSolarBright is based in Prestons, NSW.
Solaright | Solar Panel Installers Wetherill Park, Sydney, NSW.6.4kmSolaright | Solar Panel Installers Wetherill Park, Sydney, NSW. is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
IQ Solar6.4kmIQ Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Solar Power Nation6.4kmSolar Power Nation is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Matrix Australian Solar6.5kmMatrix Australian Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
PowerHouse Solar & Batteries6.5kmPowerHouse Solar & Batteries is based in Prestons, NSW.
Australian Solar Warehouse6.5kmAustralian Solar Warehouse is based in Prestons, NSW.
SUPA SOLAR6.5kmSUPA SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Austra Energy Group6.5kmAustra Energy Group is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Reliable Solar Solutions6.8kmReliable Solar Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Versace Solar6.8kmVersace Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
UNA electrical and solar7.0kmUNA electrical and solar is based in Liverpool, NSW.
Solar Fusion Solutions7.6kmSolar Fusion Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA |8.1kmSOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | is based in Liverpool, NSW.
Best Green Solar8.4kmBest Green Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Sungrow Power Australia Warehouse8.9kmSungrow Power Australia Warehouse is based in Smithfield, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cecil Hills

Sunlight Hours in Cecil Hills

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 Cecil Hills

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 Cecil Hills, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cawongla, NSW, which is about 625.6 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.