Fairfield is located in New South Wales about 23.3 km west of Sydney and 561.5 km south west of Esk. Fairfield has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Fairfield, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Fairfield 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. Fairfield is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Fairfield 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 Fairfield will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Fairfield
| 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 Fairfield by month. The maximum is 6.25 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.91 | 6.09 |
| Feb | 19.06 | 5.29 |
| Mar | 16.29 | 4.53 |
| Apr | 13.62 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.58 | 2.94 |
| Jun | 8.76 | 2.43 |
| Jul | 9.99 | 2.78 |
| Aug | 13.24 | 3.68 |
| Sep | 16.88 | 4.69 |
| Oct | 19.78 | 5.50 |
| Nov | 21.17 | 5.88 |
| Dec | 22.50 | 6.25 |
Figures from the weather station at Badgerys Creek, which is approximately 21.1 km from Fairfield.
Fairfield, NSW is in the 2165 postcode area which has around 2208 solar installations under 10 kW and about 2386 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 10309 households in the 2165 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.55 kW) for about every 4.7 dwellings.
Here are 24 solar installers near to or in Fairfield.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| K Solar Australia | 2.1km | K Solar Australia is based in Fairfield West, NSW. |
| Captain Green Solar | 2.3km | Captain Green Solar is based in Fairfield East, NSW. |
| Lightning Solar & Electrical | 2.6km | Lightning Solar & Electrical is based in Clayton, VIC. |
| Green Solar Energy | 2.8km | Green Solar Energy is based in Villawood, NSW. |
| Power Saving Solutions | 2.9km | Power Saving Solutions is based in Villawood, NSW. |
| Sol Distribution | 2.9km | Sol Distribution is based in Smithfield, NSW. |
| Sungrow Power Australia Warehouse | 3.0km | Sungrow Power Australia Warehouse is based in Smithfield, NSW. |
| Solar Project | 3.5km | Solar Project is based in Guildford, NSW. |
| SGS Australian | 4.0km | SGS Australian is based in Chester Hill, NSW. |
| Icon Solar | 4.1km | Icon Solar is based in Smithfield, NSW. |
| Best Green Solar | 4.3km | Best Green Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Solarmatic | 4.4km | Solarmatic is based in Smithfield, NSW. |
| ASM Solar & Electrical | 5.1km | ASM Solar & Electrical is based in Chipping Norton, NSW. |
| Nextgen Solar | 5.1km | Nextgen Solar is based in Chipping Norton, NSW. |
| SRB Solar Energy | 5.3km | SRB Solar Energy is based in Guildford, NSW. |
| Reliable Solar Solutions | 5.3km | Reliable Solar Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Versace Solar | 5.4km | Versace Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Space Solar: Solar Panels Installation Sydney | 5.5km | Space Solar: Solar Panels Installation Sydney is based in Auburn, NSW. |
| Empire Solar Systems | 5.6km | Empire Solar Systems is based in Auburn, NSW. |
| Solar Power Nation | 5.9km | Solar Power Nation is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| IQ Solar | 5.9km | IQ Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| FY Solar & Electricial | 6.0km | FY Solar & Electricial is based in Chipping Norton, NSW. |
| SUPA SOLAR | 6.1km | SUPA SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Austra Energy Group | 6.1km | Austra Energy Group is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Fairfield
Sunlight Hours in Fairfield
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 Fairfield
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 Fairfield, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Fairfield, QLD, which is about 734.7 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.