Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cranbury?

Cranbury is located in New South Wales about 215.4 km north of Canberra and 591.2 km south west of Lyra. Cranbury has a latitude of 33.4 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Cranbury

Rebate for Cranbury 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 Cranbury 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 Cranbury
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 37.8 km from Cranbury.

Cranbury, 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. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

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 22 solar installers near to or in Cranbury.

Solar Installers near toCranbury
NameDistanceDetails
AUS-POWER Batteries18.2kmAUS-POWER Batteries is based in Canowindra, NSW.
Alternative Energy Concepts18.2kmAlternative Energy Concepts is based in Canowindra, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur26.7km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Lung Fish38.5kmLung Fish is based in Orange, NSW.
Kenjarhy Solar39.9kmKenjarhy Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Central West Solar40.0kmCentral West Solar is based in Orange, NSW.
Efficient Air & Energy40.5kmEfficient Air & Energy is based in Orange, NSW.
Hybrid Power Systems40.9kmHybrid Power Systems is based in Orange, NSW.
Solar ~ Central West Co.41.2kmSolar ~ Central West Co. is based in Orange, NSW.
Unilec Solar & Electrical41.2kmUnilec Solar & Electrical is based in Orange, NSW.
Dynamic Solar44.6kmDynamic Solar is based in Lucknow, NSW.
Josh Gardiner Electrical & Solar48.6kmJosh Gardiner Electrical & Solar is based in Cowra, NSW.
Midwest Solar & Electrical48.7kmMidwest Solar & Electrical is based in Cowra, NSW.
Zac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician49.2kmZac Power - Solar System, Panel, Battery, Electrician is based in Cowra, NSW.
See Solar56.3kmSee Solar is based in Parkes, NSW.
Platinum Solar Bathurst85.8kmPlatinum Solar Bathurst is based in Kelso, NSW.
Large Solar Installs85.9kmLarge Solar Installs is based in Kelso, NSW.
Hennys Warehouse87.9kmHennys Warehouse is based in Peak Hill, NSW.
Maine Solar Grid90.9kmMaine Solar Grid is based in Tuena, NSW.
Gerindtec93.2kmGerindtec is based in Barmedman, NSW.
NSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions)98.0kmNSW Country Solar (Redfern Power Solutions) is based in Wellington, NSW.
Stag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers107.7kmStag Electrical, Solar & Refrigeration - Certified Solar Installers is based in Young, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cranbury

Sunlight Hours in Cranbury

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 21 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cranbury

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cranbury, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cranbrook, WA, which is about 2870.9 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.