Greta Main is located in New South Wales about 109.4 km north of Sydney and 449.6 km south west of Esk. Greta Main has a latitude of 32.9 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Greta Main, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Greta Main 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. Greta Main is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Greta Main 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 Greta Main will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Greta Main
| 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 Greta Main by month. The maximum is 6.63 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.49 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.76 | 6.60 |
| Feb | 21.21 | 5.89 |
| Mar | 17.91 | 4.98 |
| Apr | 14.22 | 3.95 |
| May | 10.67 | 2.96 |
| Jun | 8.95 | 2.49 |
| Jul | 10.11 | 2.81 |
| Aug | 13.68 | 3.80 |
| Sep | 17.39 | 4.83 |
| Oct | 20.37 | 5.66 |
| Nov | 22.33 | 6.20 |
| Dec | 23.85 | 6.63 |
Figures from the weather station at Maryville, which is approximately 43.7 km from Greta Main.
Greta Main, NSW is in the 2325 postcode area which has around 3313 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3685 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 12598 households in the 2325 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.50 kW) for about every 3.8 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Greta Main.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Pivotrom | 19.8km | Pivotrom is based in Kurri Kurri, NSW. |
| LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley | 20.8km | LuvSolar Solar Power Systems Hunter Valley is based in Brunkerville, NSW. |
| Solar Bargains | 21.0km | Solar Bargains is based in Broke, NSW. |
| Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle | 28.6km | Sun2u - Solar Power Systems Newcastle is based in Rutherford, NSW. |
| iinergy | 29.8km | iinergy is based in Cameron Park, NSW. |
| EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region | 29.9km | EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Lake Macquarie Region is based in Dora Creek, NSW. |
| Green Star Solar | 29.9km | Green Star Solar is based in Toronto, NSW. |
| Hunter Valley Electrics | 30.5km | Hunter Valley Electrics is based in Lower Belford, NSW. |
| STS Services | 30.9km | STS Services is based in Maitland, NSW. |
| Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds | 30.9km | Solahart Central Coast, Lake Macquarie & Surrounds is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| Quick Fix Solar & Electrical | 30.9km | Quick Fix Solar & Electrical is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| Twin Solar | 31.0km | Twin Solar is based in Blackalls Park, NSW. |
| DNR Air Conditioning & Solar | 31.1km | DNR Air Conditioning & Solar is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| Global Home Solutions | 31.1km | Global Home Solutions is based in Morisset, NSW. |
| Adams electrical and solar p/l | 32.1km | Adams electrical and solar p/l is based in Oakhampton Heights, NSW. |
| Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L | 32.6km | Cherry Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Argenton, NSW. |
| Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie | 33.3km | Solahart Newcastle, Hunter Valley, Port Stephens & Lake Macquarie is based in Beresfield, NSW. |
| Green Star Solar | 33.9km | Green Star Solar is based in Coal Point, NSW. |
| Jemena | 33.9km | Jemena is based in Cardiff, NSW. |
| Spot On Solar International | 34.0km | Spot On Solar International is based in Beresfield, NSW. |
| HCB Solar Newcastle | 34.0km | HCB Solar Newcastle is based in Cardiff, NSW. |
| Solar Ground Mount | 34.0km | Solar Ground Mount is based in Cardiff, NSW. |
| Commercial Solar | 34.0km | Commercial Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW. |
| GoSolar Newcastle | 34.1km | GoSolar Newcastle is based in Beresfield, NSW. |
| Aztech Solar | 34.3km | Aztech Solar is based in Beresfield, NSW. |
| Green Volt Solar | 34.5km | Green Volt Solar is based in Cardiff South, NSW. |
| Earthconnect | 34.5km | Earthconnect is based in Beresfield, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Greta Main
Sunlight Hours in Greta Main
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 18 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Greta Main
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.9° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Greta Main, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Greta, VIC, which is about 614.0 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.