Are Solar Panels Worth It In Elizabeth Hills?

Elizabeth Hills is located in New South Wales about 33.5 km west of Sydney and 568.6 km south west of Esk. Elizabeth Hills has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Elizabeth Hills, NSW

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Elizabeth Hills

Rebate for Elizabeth Hills 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 Elizabeth Hills by month. The maximum is 6.25 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Elizabeth Hills
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.916.09
Feb19.065.29
Mar16.294.53
Apr13.623.78
May10.582.94
Jun8.762.43
Jul9.992.78
Aug13.243.68
Sep16.884.69
Oct19.785.50
Nov21.175.88
Dec22.506.25

Figures from the weather station at Badgerys Creek, which is approximately 11.6 km from Elizabeth Hills.

Elizabeth Hills, NSW is in the 2171 postcode area which has around 3279 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3636 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 12581 households in the 2171 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.

Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Elizabeth Hills.

Solar Installers near toElizabeth Hills
NameDistanceDetails
Solar gate openers2.1kmSolar gate openers is based in Bonnyrigg Heights, NSW.
Sungold Solar4.5kmSungold Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Synergy Solar & Electrical4.5kmSynergy Solar & Electrical is based in Prestons, NSW.
Simply Solar Ashcroft4.8kmSimply Solar Ashcroft is based in Ashcroft, NSW.
SLM Solar5.0kmSLM Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Max Power Solar5.2kmMax Power Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
SolarBright5.2kmSolarBright is based in Prestons, NSW.
Matrix Australian Solar5.5kmMatrix Australian Solar is based in Prestons, NSW.
Australian Solar Warehouse5.5kmAustralian Solar Warehouse is based in Prestons, NSW.
PowerHouse Solar & Batteries5.5kmPowerHouse Solar & Batteries is based in Prestons, NSW.
Adel Solar6.3kmAdel Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
OS SOLAR6.3kmOS SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
UNA electrical and solar6.5kmUNA electrical and solar is based in Liverpool, NSW.
Solar Juice6.6kmSolar Juice is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
IQ Solar7.5kmIQ Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Solar Power Nation7.5kmSolar Power Nation is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
SOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA |7.5kmSOLAR MISSION AUSTRALIA | is based in Liverpool, NSW.
Solaright | Solar Panel Installers Wetherill Park, Sydney, NSW.7.6kmSolaright | Solar Panel Installers Wetherill Park, Sydney, NSW. is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
SUPA SOLAR7.6kmSUPA SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Austra Energy Group7.6kmAustra Energy Group is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Reliable Solar Solutions7.8kmReliable Solar Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Versace Solar7.8kmVersace Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Solar Run Holsworthy8.0kmSolar Run Holsworthy is based in Casula, NSW.
Solar Fusion Solutions8.7kmSolar Fusion Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.
Austar Solar & Renewable Energy9.2kmAustar Solar & Renewable Energy is based in Moorebank, NSW.
Best Green Solar9.4kmBest Green Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Elizabeth Hills

Sunlight Hours in Elizabeth Hills

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 23 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Elizabeth Hills

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Elizabeth Hills, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Elizabeth Grove, SA, which is about 1121.4 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.