Cockwhy is located in New South Wales about 110.1 km east of Canberra and 756.1 km south west of Esk. Cockwhy has a latitude of 35.5 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cockwhy, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cockwhy 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. Cockwhy is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cockwhy 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 Cockwhy will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Cockwhy
| 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 Cockwhy 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 70.3 km from Cockwhy.
Cockwhy, NSW is in the 2539 postcode area which has around 3102 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3246 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 12136 households in the 2539 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.41 kW) for about every 3.9 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Cockwhy.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Conjola Electrical & Solar | 6.9km | Conjola Electrical & Solar is based in Ulladulla, NSW. |
| SunnyAfternoons Solar | 8.8km | SunnyAfternoons Solar is based in Bawley Point, NSW. |
| Off Grid Solutions Australia | 18.0km | Off Grid Solutions Australia is based in Nelligen, NSW. |
| Hybrid energy concepts | 18.5km | Hybrid energy concepts is based in Woonona, NSW. |
| Simmark Batemans Bay | 22.0km | Simmark Batemans Bay is based in Batemans Bay, NSW. |
| Pigeon House Power | 23.5km | Pigeon House Power is based in Ulladulla, NSW. |
| Innovate Energy | 23.5km | Innovate Energy is based in Kings Point, NSW. |
| Ulladulla Solar | 26.4km | Ulladulla Solar is based in Ulladulla, NSW. |
| SOLAR EQUIPPED | 27.9km | SOLAR EQUIPPED is based in Malua Bay, NSW. |
| Solarstore | 31.1km | Solarstore is based in Mogo, NSW. |
| South Coast Energy | 35.0km | South Coast Energy is based in Bimbimbie, NSW. |
| All Solar & Electrix | 43.5km | All Solar & Electrix is based in Moruya Heads, NSW. |
| Bunya Solar | 45.3km | Bunya Solar is based in Moruya, NSW. |
| coast power electrical | 52.9km | coast power electrical is based in Bingie, NSW. |
| Autumn Solar Installations. | 54.0km | Autumn Solar Installations. is based in Wandandian, NSW. |
| Southern Cross Solar Renewables | 59.2km | Southern Cross Solar Renewables is based in Tuross Head, NSW. |
| Everen | 66.1km | Everen is based in Huskisson, NSW. |
| David Borg Electrical & Solar | 67.5km | David Borg Electrical & Solar is based in Falls Creek, NSW. |
| Pro1 Solar | 69.8km | Pro1 Solar is based in Falls Creek, NSW. |
| Montague Electrical & Solar | 71.1km | Montague Electrical & Solar is based in Dalmeny, NSW. |
| Montague Energy | 71.2km | Montague Energy is based in Dalmeny, NSW. |
| Unlimited Power Solutions - Solar Specialist | 74.6km | Unlimited Power Solutions - Solar Specialist is based in South Nowra, NSW. |
| Schmick Energy | 75.4km | Schmick Energy is based in South Nowra, NSW. |
| Nowra Solar | #1 Shoalhaven Solar & Battery Installers | 75.7km | Nowra Solar | #1 Shoalhaven Solar & Battery Installers is based in South Nowra, NSW. |
| Southern Solar Solutions | 77.3km | Southern Solar Solutions is based in Worrigee, NSW. |
| Adflick Solar & Electrical | 77.7km | Adflick Solar & Electrical is based in Nowra, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cockwhy
Sunlight Hours in Cockwhy
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 32 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Cockwhy
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.5° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Cockwhy, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cocklebiddy, WA, which is about 2263.7 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.