Are Solar Panels Worth It In Chiswick?

Chiswick is located in New South Wales about 7.0 km west of Sydney and 552.9 km south west of Esk. Chiswick has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Chiswick

Rebate for Chiswick 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 Chiswick 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 Chiswick
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 6.4 km from Chiswick.

Chiswick, NSW is in the 2046 postcode area which has around 849 solar installations under 10 kW and about 944 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 6610 households in the 2046 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.26 kW) for about every 7.8 dwellings.

Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Chiswick.

Solar Installers near toChiswick
NameDistanceDetails
Solar-e1.6kmSolar-e is based in Drummoyne, NSW.
SCE Energy Solutions3.0kmSCE Energy Solutions is based in Concord, NSW.
Solar NSW3.2kmSolar NSW is based in Haberfield, NSW.
Neal Solar Systems3.2kmNeal Solar Systems is based in Balmain, NSW.
Arc Renewable Group3.7kmArc Renewable Group is based in Burwood, NSW.
MPV Solar3.8kmMPV Solar is based in Gladesville, NSW.
Solar Storage Co.3.8kmSolar Storage Co. is based in Gladesville, NSW.
Payne Solar Suppliers3.9kmPayne Solar Suppliers is based in Birchgrove, NSW.
TEC-C4.2kmTEC-C is based in Double Bay, NSW.
Bright Solar4.4kmBright Solar is based in North Strathfield, NSW.
YOYO Energy4.5kmYOYO Energy is based in North Strathfield, NSW.
Solbase4.5kmSolbase is based in North Strathfield, NSW.
Australian Sciences4.7kmAustralian Sciences is based in Burwood, NSW.
Folding solar Panels4.8kmFolding solar Panels is based in Lane Cove West, NSW.
McIntosh Solar4.8kmMcIntosh Solar is based in Lane Cove West, NSW.
Brightside Solar and Electrical4.8kmBrightside Solar and Electrical is based in Glebe, NSW.
Green IOT Sydney - Solar panel installers4.8kmGreen IOT Sydney - Solar panel installers is based in Ashfield, NSW.
Solid Solar Services5.0kmSolid Solar Services is based in South Granville, NSW.
Top Solar Solutions5.1kmTop Solar Solutions is based in Homebush, NSW.
XJ Solar5.2kmXJ Solar is based in Ryde, NSW.
Solar Volt Electrical5.3kmSolar Volt Electrical is based in Ryde, NSW.
Solar Fleet5.3kmSolar Fleet is based in Homebush, NSW.
Clean Energy Reviews | Solar Power5.5kmClean Energy Reviews | Solar Power is based in Dulwich Hill, NSW.
Easylink Solar5.7kmEasylink Solar is based in Sydney Olympic Park, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Chiswick

Sunlight Hours in Chiswick

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 Chiswick

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 Chiswick, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Chisholm, NSW, which is about 130.6 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.