Charing Cross is located in New South Wales about 5.3 km south east of Sydney and 553.9 km south of Esk. Charing Cross has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Charing Cross, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Charing Cross 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. Charing Cross is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Charing Cross 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 Charing Cross will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Charing Cross
| 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 Charing Cross by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.71 | 6.31 |
| Feb | 19.96 | 5.55 |
| Mar | 16.79 | 4.66 |
| Apr | 13.60 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.31 | 2.86 |
| Jun | 8.53 | 2.37 |
| Jul | 9.80 | 2.72 |
| Aug | 13.15 | 3.65 |
| Sep | 16.85 | 4.68 |
| Oct | 19.86 | 5.52 |
| Nov | 21.62 | 6.01 |
| Dec | 23.00 | 6.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 6.2 km from Charing Cross.
Charing Cross, NSW is in the 2024 postcode area which has around 359 solar installations under 10 kW and about 398 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 2213 households in the 2024 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.37 kW) for about every 6.2 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Charing Cross.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Car Parks | 0.9km | Solar Car Parks is based in Bondi Junction, NSW. |
| one solar australia | 1.0km | one solar australia is based in Bondi Junction, NSW. |
| Photon Energy Australia | 1.3km | Photon Energy Australia is based in Bondi Junction, NSW. |
| ZERO COST SOLAR | 1.9km | ZERO COST SOLAR is based in Randwick, NSW. |
| Solar Flare | 1.9km | Solar Flare is based in Coogee, NSW. |
| BetaWatt Solar | 2.0km | BetaWatt Solar is based in Randwick, NSW. |
| The Austrian Solar Power | 2.1km | The Austrian Solar Power is based in Bondi Beach, NSW. |
| Solar Run Greenacre | 2.3km | Solar Run Greenacre is based in Coogee, NSW. |
| Solar Industrial Research Facility (G23) | 2.6km | Solar Industrial Research Facility (G23) is based in Kensington, NSW. |
| Happy Solar and Electrical | 2.7km | Happy Solar and Electrical is based in Kensington, NSW. |
| Solar Energy Enterprises | 2.8km | Solar Energy Enterprises is based in Double Bay, NSW. |
| Dollar Solar | 2.8km | Dollar Solar is based in Edgecliff, NSW. |
| Lokic Energy Solutions | 2.9km | Lokic Energy Solutions is based in Bondi Beach, NSW. |
| School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering | 3.1km | School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering is based in Kensington, NSW. |
| Vast Solar | 4.2km | Vast Solar is based in Darlinghurst, NSW. |
| Voltio | 4.3km | Voltio is based in Darlinghurst, NSW. |
| Enerparc Australia. | 4.4km | Enerparc Australia. is based in Darlinghurst, NSW. |
| NRN | 4.5km | NRN is based in Surry Hills, NSW. |
| Solar Bay | 4.5km | Solar Bay is based in Darlinghurst, NSW. |
| A2Z SOLAR ENERGY | Solar Panel Sydney | 4.6km | A2Z SOLAR ENERGY | Solar Panel Sydney is based in Surry Hills, NSW. |
| Clipsal Solar | 4.7km | Clipsal Solar is based in Haymarket, NSW. |
| SIMPLY SOLAR NSW | 4.9km | SIMPLY SOLAR NSW is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Solar Citizens | 4.9km | Solar Citizens is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| Western Downs Green Power Hub | 5.0km | Western Downs Green Power Hub is based in Sydney, NSW. |
| ShineHub | 5.1km | ShineHub is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
| Powow | 5.1km | Powow is based in Alexandria, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Charing Cross
Sunlight Hours in Charing Cross
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 Charing Cross
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 Charing Cross, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Charbon, NSW, which is about 164.0 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.