Are Solar Panels Worth It In Glenhaven?

Glenhaven is located in New South Wales about 26.3 km north west of Sydney and 543.0 km south west of Esk. Glenhaven has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Glenhaven

Rebate for Glenhaven 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 Glenhaven 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 Glenhaven
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 23.7 km from Glenhaven.

Glenhaven, NSW is in the 2156 postcode area which has around 1166 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1563 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 4276 households in the 2156 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.07 kW) for about every 3.7 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Glenhaven.

Solar Installers near toGlenhaven
NameDistanceDetails
Solaris Tech2.2kmSolaris Tech is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
PVSTOP2.7kmPVSTOP is based in Dural, NSW.
LJW Solar2.7kmLJW Solar is based in Dural, NSW.
Morton Solar Suppliers2.8kmMorton Solar Suppliers is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Utility Solar- Renewable Energy at Your Doorstep3.0kmUtility Solar- Renewable Energy at Your Doorstep is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Australian Surface Solar3.2kmAustralian Surface Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
TCC Solar3.6kmTCC Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
AHE Group3.6kmAHE Group is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Australian Solar Centre3.8kmAustralian Solar Centre is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Got to Go Solar3.9kmGot to Go Solar is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
RK Solar & Consulting Services4.0kmRK Solar & Consulting Services is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Smart Energy Answers4.1kmSmart Energy Answers is based in Castle Hill, NSW.
Go Green Home Solar4.2kmGo Green Home Solar is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
Orbit Solar Australian owned and operated compan4.2kmOrbit Solar Australian owned and operated compan is based in Norwest, NSW.
ADS SOLAR4.5kmADS SOLAR is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
Hello Solar4.6kmHello Solar is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
Powergain Solar4.8kmPowergain Solar is based in Cherrybrook, NSW.
Solar Soaring technology4.9kmSolar Soaring technology is based in Cherrybrook, NSW.
3kW Solar System4.9km3kW Solar System is based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
Helios Energy Storage - Solar Batteries5.2kmHelios Energy Storage - Solar Batteries is based in Thornleigh, NSW.
Solar Harbour | Solar installers In Sydney NSW| Solar Panel Installation In Sydney NSW5.4kmSolar Harbour | Solar installers In Sydney NSW| Solar Panel Installation In Sydney NSW is based in Norwest, NSW.
Oz Smart Solar6.1kmOz Smart Solar is based in Bella Vista, NSW.
Solargain Sydney6.2kmSolargain Sydney is based in Bella Vista, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Glenhaven

Sunlight Hours in Glenhaven

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 Glenhaven

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 Glenhaven, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Glenhaughton, QLD, which is about 950.8 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.