Greystanes is located in New South Wales about 24.4 km west of Sydney and 557.6 km south west of Esk. Greystanes has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Greystanes, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Greystanes 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. Greystanes is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Greystanes 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 Greystanes will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Greystanes
| 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 Greystanes 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 20.9 km from Greystanes.
Greystanes, NSW is in the 2145 postcode area which has around 4514 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4909 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 21641 households in the 2145 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.94 kW) for about every 4.8 dwellings.
Here are 26 solar installers near to or in Greystanes.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Solarmatic | 1.5km | Solarmatic is based in Smithfield, NSW. |
| Sol Distribution | 1.8km | Sol Distribution is based in Smithfield, NSW. |
| Icon Solar | 1.8km | Icon Solar is based in Smithfield, NSW. |
| Solar National | 2.1km | Solar National is based in Pendle Hill, NSW. |
| Sungrow Power Australia Warehouse | 2.7km | Sungrow Power Australia Warehouse is based in Smithfield, NSW. |
| Best Green Solar | 2.8km | Best Green Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Solar Plus Australia | 3.2km | Solar Plus Australia is based in Girraween, NSW. |
| Sunray Power Solar | 3.2km | Sunray Power Solar is based in Pendle Hill, NSW. |
| Solar Panels Sydney | Residential & Commercial | Solar Vertex | 3.5km | Solar Panels Sydney | Residential & Commercial | Solar Vertex is based in Toongabbie, NSW. |
| Residential & Commercial Solar Panels Sydney | Solar Vertex | 3.5km | Residential & Commercial Solar Panels Sydney | Solar Vertex is based in Toongabbie, NSW. |
| Sparklife Solar | 3.5km | Sparklife Solar is based in Wentworthville, NSW. |
| AppSolar - Applications of Solar Energy | 3.5km | AppSolar - Applications of Solar Energy is based in Pemulwuy, NSW. |
| Republica Solar | 3.6km | Republica Solar is based in Westmead, NSW. |
| Solahart Australia Corporate Head Office | 4.0km | Solahart Australia Corporate Head Office is based in Rydalmere, NSW. |
| More Green Energy | 4.2km | More Green Energy is based in Girraween, NSW. |
| MSquare Energy | 4.2km | MSquare Energy is based in Girraween, NSW. |
| Solar Fusion Solutions | 4.5km | Solar Fusion Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Reliable Solar Solutions | 4.5km | Reliable Solar Solutions is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Versace Solar | 4.5km | Versace Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| SRB Solar Energy | 4.8km | SRB Solar Energy is based in Guildford, NSW. |
| Nexen Energy Solutions. | 4.8km | Nexen Energy Solutions. is based in Parramatta, NSW. |
| Solar Power Nation | 5.0km | Solar Power Nation is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| IQ Solar | 5.0km | IQ Solar is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| Green4LifeOz | 5.0km | Green4LifeOz is based in Parramatta, NSW. |
| Austra Energy Group | 5.0km | Austra Energy Group is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
| SUPA SOLAR | 5.0km | SUPA SOLAR is based in Wetherill Park, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Greystanes
Sunlight Hours in Greystanes
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 Greystanes
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.8° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Greystanes, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Greys Plain, WA, which is about 3722.4 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.