Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cherrybrook?

Cherrybrook is located in New South Wales about 22.0 km north west of Sydney and 543.9 km south west of Esk. Cherrybrook has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cherrybrook, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cherrybrook

Rebate for Cherrybrook 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 Cherrybrook by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cherrybrook
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan22.716.31
Feb19.965.55
Mar16.794.66
Apr13.603.78
May10.312.86
Jun8.532.37
Jul9.802.72
Aug13.153.65
Sep16.854.68
Oct19.865.52
Nov21.626.01
Dec23.006.39

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 21.1 km from Cherrybrook.

Cherrybrook, NSW is in the 2126 postcode area which has around 1735 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1869 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 5911 households in the 2126 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.15 kW) for about every 3.4 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Cherrybrook.

Solar Installers near toCherrybrook
NameDistanceDetails
Powergain Solar2.1kmPowergain Solar is based in Cherrybrook, NSW.
Solar Soaring technology2.3kmSolar Soaring technology is based in Cherrybrook, NSW.
Utility Solar- Renewable Energy at Your Doorstep3.2kmUtility Solar- Renewable Energy at Your Doorstep is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
LJW Solar3.5kmLJW Solar is based in Dural, NSW.
PVSTOP3.6kmPVSTOP is based in Dural, NSW.
100 PowerLink3.7km100 PowerLink is based in Thornleigh, NSW.
Solaris Tech4.6kmSolaris Tech is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Morton Solar Suppliers4.7kmMorton Solar Suppliers is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Solar Me5.1kmSolar Me is based in Hornsby, NSW.
Australian Surface Solar5.6kmAustralian Surface Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Got to Go Solar5.8kmGot to Go Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
RK Solar & Consulting Services5.9kmRK Solar & Consulting Services is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
TCC Solar5.9kmTCC Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Green IOT5.9kmGreen IOT is based in North Rocks, NSW.
Rescom Solar5.9kmRescom Solar is based in North Rocks, NSW.
AHE Group5.9kmAHE Group is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Australian Solar Centre5.9kmAustralian Solar Centre is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Solar Safari6.1kmSolar Safari is based in Carlingford, NSW.
Smart Energy Answers6.3kmSmart Energy Answers is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Go Green Home Solar6.7kmGo Green Home Solar is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
Orbit Solar Australian owned and operated compan6.7kmOrbit Solar Australian owned and operated compan is based in Norwest, NSW.
ADS SOLAR7.0kmADS SOLAR is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
Hello Solar7.0kmHello Solar is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
3kW Solar System7.5km3kW Solar System is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
Solar Harbour | Solar installers In Sydney NSW| Solar Panel Installation In Sydney NSW7.8kmSolar Harbour | Solar installers In Sydney NSW| Solar Panel Installation In Sydney NSW is based in Norwest, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur8.1km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Helios Energy Storage - Solar Batteries8.4kmHelios Energy Storage - Solar Batteries is based in Thornleigh, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cherrybrook

Sunlight Hours in Cherrybrook

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cherrybrook

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cherrybrook, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cherry Tree Pool, WA, which is about 3106.9 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.