Are Solar Panels Worth It In Dural?

Dural is located in New South Wales about 26.6 km north west of Sydney and 539.6 km south west of Esk. Dural has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Dural

Rebate for Dural 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 Dural 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 Dural
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 weather station at Richmond RAAF, which is approximately 24.8 km from Dural.

Dural, NSW is in the 2158 postcode area which has around 555 solar installations under 10 kW and about 716 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 2839 households in the 2158 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.88 kW) for about every 5.1 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Dural.

Solar Installers near toDural
NameDistanceDetails
PVSTOP1.8kmPVSTOP is based in Dural, NSW.
LJW Solar1.8kmLJW Solar is based in Dural, NSW.
Solar Soaring technology4.1kmSolar Soaring technology is based in Cherrybrook, NSW.
Powergain Solar4.2kmPowergain Solar is based in Cherrybrook, NSW.
Solaris Tech5.7kmSolaris Tech is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Utility Solar- Renewable Energy at Your Doorstep6.0kmUtility Solar- Renewable Energy at Your Doorstep is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Morton Solar Suppliers6.3kmMorton Solar Suppliers is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
100 PowerLink6.5km100 PowerLink is based in Thornleigh, NSW.
Australian Surface Solar6.7kmAustralian Surface Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Solar Me7.0kmSolar Me is based in Hornsby, NSW.
TCC Solar7.1kmTCC Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
AHE Group7.1kmAHE Group is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Australian Solar Centre7.3kmAustralian Solar Centre is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Got to Go Solar7.4kmGot to Go Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
RK Solar & Consulting Services7.5kmRK Solar & Consulting Services is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Smart Energy Answers7.7kmSmart Energy Answers is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Orbit Solar Australian owned and operated compan7.8kmOrbit Solar Australian owned and operated compan is based in Norwest, NSW.
Go Green Home Solar7.8kmGo Green Home Solar is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
ADS SOLAR8.0kmADS SOLAR is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
Hello Solar8.1kmHello Solar is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
3kW Solar System8.4km3kW Solar System is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
Helios Energy Storage - Solar Batteries8.5kmHelios Energy Storage - Solar Batteries is based in Thornleigh, NSW.
Solar Harbour | Solar installers In Sydney NSW| Solar Panel Installation In Sydney NSW8.9kmSolar Harbour | Solar installers In Sydney NSW| Solar Panel Installation In Sydney NSW is based in Norwest, NSW.
Oz Smart Solar9.5kmOz Smart Solar is based in Bella Vista, NSW.
Solargain Sydney9.7kmSolargain Sydney is based in Bella Vista, NSW.
Solar Red9.7kmSolar Red is based in Osborne Park, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Dural

Sunlight Hours in Dural

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 Dural

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Dural, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Dural, NSW, which is about 123.5 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.