Charleys Forest is located in New South Wales about 80.7 km east of Canberra and 750.9 km south of Lyra. Charleys Forest has a latitude of 35.4 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Charleys Forest, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Charleys Forest 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. Charleys Forest is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Charleys Forest 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 Charleys Forest will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Charleys Forest
| 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 Charleys Forest by month. The maximum is 6.15 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.28 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.63 | 6.01 |
| Feb | 18.74 | 5.20 |
| Mar | 15.99 | 4.44 |
| Apr | 12.97 | 3.60 |
| May | 10.03 | 2.79 |
| Jun | 8.20 | 2.28 |
| Jul | 9.45 | 2.63 |
| Aug | 12.59 | 3.50 |
| Sep | 16.29 | 4.52 |
| Oct | 19.48 | 5.41 |
| Nov | 20.51 | 5.70 |
| Dec | 22.15 | 6.15 |
Figures from the weather station at Nowra, which is approximately 70.7 km from Charleys Forest.
Charleys Forest, NSW is in the 2622 postcode area which has around 766 solar installations under 10 kW and about 825 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 2663 households in the 2622 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Charleys Forest.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Off Grid Solutions Australia | 29.7km | Off Grid Solutions Australia is based in Nelligen, NSW. |
| Conjola Electrical & Solar | 31.9km | Conjola Electrical & Solar is based in Ulladulla, NSW. |
| SunnyAfternoons Solar | 38.1km | SunnyAfternoons Solar is based in Bawley Point, NSW. |
| Simmark Batemans Bay | 39.4km | Simmark Batemans Bay is based in Batemans Bay, NSW. |
| Hybrid energy concepts | 40.1km | Hybrid energy concepts is based in Woonona, NSW. |
| Innovate Energy | 40.5km | Innovate Energy is based in Kings Point, NSW. |
| Pigeon House Power | 40.6km | Pigeon House Power is based in Ulladulla, NSW. |
| Ulladulla Solar | 43.8km | Ulladulla Solar is based in Ulladulla, NSW. |
| Solarstore | 47.9km | Solarstore is based in Mogo, NSW. |
| Cj Solar | 48.0km | Cj Solar is based in Tarago, NSW. |
| SOLAR EQUIPPED | 48.2km | SOLAR EQUIPPED is based in Malua Bay, NSW. |
| South Coast Energy | 49.5km | South Coast Energy is based in Bimbimbie, NSW. |
| Autumn Solar Installations. | 57.7km | Autumn Solar Installations. is based in Wandandian, NSW. |
| Bunya Solar | 58.0km | Bunya Solar is based in Moruya, NSW. |
| All Solar & Electrix | 59.9km | All Solar & Electrix is based in Moruya Heads, NSW. |
| Solar Run Queanbeyan | 68.9km | Solar Run Queanbeyan is based in Karabar, NSW. |
| coast power electrical | 69.1km | coast power electrical is based in Bingie, NSW. |
| David Borg Electrical & Solar | 70.0km | David Borg Electrical & Solar is based in Falls Creek, NSW. |
| Max Energy Solar | 70.2km | Max Energy Solar is based in Crestwood, NSW. |
| Stored Solar | 71.1km | Stored Solar is based in Beard, ACT. |
| Island Solar | 71.2km | Island Solar is based in Queanbeyan, NSW. |
| Pro1 Solar | 72.5km | Pro1 Solar is based in Falls Creek, NSW. |
| Everen | 72.9km | Everen is based in Huskisson, NSW. |
| Greenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra | 73.5km | Greenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra is based in , ACT. |
| Malwa Electrical and Solar | 73.5km | Malwa Electrical and Solar is based in Pialligo, ACT. |
| Solar Procurement | 73.5km | Solar Procurement is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
| Solargain Canberra | 73.5km | Solargain Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Charleys Forest
Sunlight Hours in Charleys Forest
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 31 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Charleys Forest
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Charleys Forest, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Charley Creek, WA, which is about 3115.4 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.