Are Solar Panels Worth It In Greenacre?

Greenacre is located in New South Wales about 14.1 km west of Sydney and 561.2 km south west of Esk. Greenacre has a latitude of 33.9 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Greenacre

Rebate for Greenacre 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 Greenacre by month. The maximum is 6.49 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.39 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Greenacre
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.026.39
Feb20.215.61
Mar16.974.71
Apr13.613.78
May10.372.88
Jun8.612.39
Jul9.822.73
Aug13.113.64
Sep16.894.69
Oct20.085.58
Nov21.686.02
Dec23.376.49

Figures from the weather station at Sydney Airport, which is approximately 10.9 km from Greenacre.

Greenacre, NSW is in the 2190 postcode area which has around 1138 solar installations under 10 kW and about 1277 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 7878 households in the 2190 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.98 kW) for about every 6.9 dwellings.

Here are 23 solar installers near to or in Greenacre.

Solar Installers near toGreenacre
NameDistanceDetails
Powerark Solar0.7kmPowerark Solar is based in Bohle, QLD.
Moon Light Electrical & Engineering Services0.7kmMoon Light Electrical & Engineering Services is based in Greenacre, NSW.
Solar Hybrid Solutions1.2kmSolar Hybrid Solutions is based in Punchbowl, NSW.
Solar earth1.6kmSolar earth is based in Lakemba, NSW.
Ozz Solar Power Solutions2.1kmOzz Solar Power Solutions is based in Lakemba, NSW.
Green & Save Solar2.7kmGreen & Save Solar is based in Yagoona, NSW.
Suntree Solar and Electrical Pty2.7kmSuntree Solar and Electrical Pty is based in Yagoona, NSW.
SunSmart Energy Systems2.7kmSunSmart Energy Systems is based in Yagoona, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur3.3km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Sure Solar Sydney3.6kmSure Solar Sydney is based in Riverwood, NSW.
SOLARWATT Australia.3.6kmSOLARWATT Australia. is based in Riverwood, NSW.
Contact Solar Electrical3.6kmContact Solar Electrical is based in Kingsgrove, NSW.
Ground Screws Australia4.0kmGround Screws Australia is based in Clemton Park, NSW.
Solar World4.1kmSolar World is based in Bankstown, NSW.
Specialised Solar Services4.7kmSpecialised Solar Services is based in Berala, NSW.
Avic Intl Renewable Energy. T/A Avic Solar4.7kmAvic Intl Renewable Energy. T/A Avic Solar is based in Homebush West, NSW.
HI SOLAR4.8kmHI SOLAR is based in Kingsgrove, NSW.
Solar Siders5.2kmSolar Siders is based in Kingsgrove, NSW.
Simpli Solar5.2kmSimpli Solar is based in Lidcombe, NSW.
Arc Renewable Group5.4kmArc Renewable Group is based in Burwood, NSW.
Solbase5.5kmSolbase is based in North Strathfield, NSW.
YOYO Energy5.5kmYOYO Energy is based in North Strathfield, NSW.
Empire Solar Systems5.5kmEmpire Solar Systems is based in Auburn, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Greenacre

Sunlight Hours in Greenacre

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 Greenacre

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 Greenacre, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Green Valley, NSW, which is about 18.2 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.