Are Solar Panels Worth It In Clarendon?

Clarendon is located in New South Wales about 48.4 km north west of Sydney and 541.7 km south of Lyra. Clarendon has a latitude of 33.6 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Clarendon

Rebate for Clarendon 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 Clarendon by month. The maximum is 6.23 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.45 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Clarendon
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.896.08
Feb19.005.28
Mar16.374.55
Apr13.723.81
May10.592.94
Jun8.822.45
Jul10.022.78
Aug13.273.69
Sep16.894.69
Oct19.765.49
Nov20.955.82
Dec22.416.23

Figures from the local weather station at Richmond RAAF.

Clarendon, NSW is in the 2756 postcode area which has around 2750 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3442 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 12816 households in the 2756 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.61 kW) for about every 4.7 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Clarendon.

Solar Installers near toClarendon
NameDistanceDetails
Western Sydney Solar2.5kmWestern Sydney Solar is based in South Windsor, NSW.
Advanced Solar4.7kmAdvanced Solar is based in Mulgrave, NSW.
Skyline Solar5.7kmSkyline Solar is based in Vineyard, NSW.
Riverside Solar and Electrical Services8.0kmRiverside Solar and Electrical Services is based in North Richmond, NSW.
Solar Run Thornleigh11.6kmSolar Run Thornleigh is based in Marsden Park, NSW.
Opera Solar Energy12.6kmOpera Solar Energy is based in Jordan Springs, NSW.
Solar Chief - Australia12.9kmSolar Chief - Australia is based in Schofields, NSW.
Solar Run Schofields13.2kmSolar Run Schofields is based in Schofields, NSW.
Solec Industries13.5kmSolec Industries is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
Your Green Planet13.7kmYour Green Planet is based in Rouse Hill, NSW.
Penrith Solar Centre15.5kmPenrith Solar Centre is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
Sams Solar15.6kmSams Solar is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
Opera Solar Energy Warehouse15.8kmOpera Solar Energy Warehouse is based in North St Marys, NSW.
Solar Panels Quakers Hill16.0kmSolar Panels Quakers Hill is based in Quakers Hill, NSW.
Solar Run Windsor16.1kmSolar Run Windsor is based in Kurrajong Hills, NSW.
GreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith16.2kmGreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW.
Solar Man Australia16.9kmSolar Man Australia is based in Penrith, NSW.
Solar Penrith16.9kmSolar Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW.
Aus solar energy group17.3kmAus solar energy group is based in Mount Druitt, NSW.
National Solar Energy17.3kmNational Solar Energy is based in Mount Druitt, NSW.
Solaray Energy17.4kmSolaray Energy is based in Glendenning, NSW.
Nepean Solar Solutions17.6kmNepean Solar Solutions is based in Penrith, NSW.
InVision Solar17.9kmInVision Solar is based in Penrith, NSW.
AR Solar18.3kmAR Solar is based in Marayong, NSW.
Solar Run Sydney - Franchise Support Office18.4kmSolar Run Sydney - Franchise Support Office is based in Kings Park, NSW.
Achievers Energy Sydney18.4kmAchievers Energy Sydney is based in Kings Park, NSW.
SolarPath18.5kmSolarPath is based in Kings Park, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Clarendon

Sunlight Hours in Clarendon

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 Clarendon

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Clarendon, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Clarendon, SA, which is about 1127.5 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.