Are Solar Panels Worth It In Clifton Grove?

Clifton Grove is located in New South Wales about 200.1 km west of Sydney and 552.9 km south west of Lyra. Clifton Grove has a latitude of 33.2 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Clifton Grove, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Clifton Grove

Rebate for Clifton Grove 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 Clifton Grove by month. The maximum is 7.35 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Clifton Grove
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan26.197.28
Feb22.916.36
Mar19.255.35
Apr14.714.09
May10.803.00
Jun8.562.38
Jul9.402.61
Aug12.593.50
Sep17.004.72
Oct21.385.94
Nov23.876.63
Dec26.467.35

Figures from the weather station at Orange, which is approximately 12.9 km from Clifton Grove.

Clifton Grove, NSW is in the 2800 postcode area which has around 4952 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5560 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 19949 households in the 2800 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.73 kW) for about every 4.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Clifton Grove.

Solar Installers near toClifton Grove
NameDistanceDetails
Solar ~ Central West Co.8.3kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical8.3kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy9.2kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar9.9kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems9.9kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar10.3kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Lung Fish11.2kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Dynamic Solar11.7kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Large Solar Installs44.4kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst44.6kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
AUS-POWER Batteries49.5kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts49.5kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur69.1km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
powerdepot71.0kmpowerdepot is based in Ilford, NSW.
Solarcomm78.7kmSolarcomm is based in Ben Bullen, NSW.
Ecotronics78.7kmEcotronics is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Arkana Energy Mudgee80.3kmArkana Energy Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Mid-Western Solar Solutions80.6kmMid-Western Solar Solutions is based in Mudgee, NSW.
CKB Solar & Electrical80.6kmCKB Solar & Electrical is based in Mudgee, NSW.
Alpha Regional Mudgee80.6kmAlpha Regional Mudgee is based in Mudgee, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)80.7kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician82.0kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar82.1kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical82.3kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
Maine Solar Grid87.4kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.
Cudgegong Solar & Electrical88.4kmCudgegong Solar & Electrical is based in Rylstone, NSW.
BlackLab Solar92.1kmBlackLab Solar is based in Rylstone, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Clifton Grove

Sunlight Hours in Clifton Grove

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 20 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Clifton Grove

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.2° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Clifton Grove, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Clifton Creek, VIC, which is about 514.9 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.