Hanwood is located in New South Wales about 301.0 km west of Canberra and 823.5 km south west of Lyra. Hanwood has a latitude of 34.3 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Hanwood, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Hanwood 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. Hanwood is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Hanwood 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 Hanwood will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Hanwood
| 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 Hanwood by month. The maximum is 7.74 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.38 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.85 | 7.74 |
| Feb | 24.33 | 6.76 |
| Mar | 20.43 | 5.68 |
| Apr | 14.94 | 4.15 |
| May | 10.90 | 3.03 |
| Jun | 8.58 | 2.38 |
| Jul | 9.38 | 2.61 |
| Aug | 12.62 | 3.51 |
| Sep | 17.15 | 4.76 |
| Oct | 22.14 | 6.15 |
| Nov | 25.32 | 7.03 |
| Dec | 27.69 | 7.69 |
Figures from the weather station at Griffith, which is approximately 3.5 km from Hanwood.
Hanwood, NSW is in the 2680 postcode area which has around 2415 solar installations under 10 kW and about 3063 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 8399 households in the 2680 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.67 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.
Here are 12 solar installers near to or in Hanwood.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| GN & ZEF ELECTRICAL | 4.7km | GN & ZEF ELECTRICAL is based in Griffith, NSW. |
| Solar Mad Stadium | 4.8km | Solar Mad Stadium is based in Griffith, NSW. |
| Solar Mad | 5.0km | Solar Mad is based in Griffith, NSW. |
| Andreazza Electrical | 5.0km | Andreazza Electrical is based in Griffith, NSW. |
| Riverina Complete Solar | 5.1km | Riverina Complete Solar is based in Griffith, NSW. |
| GS & BD Electrics | 5.6km | GS & BD Electrics is based in Narrandera, NSW. |
| PRE Solar | 7.3km | PRE Solar is based in Griffith, NSW. |
| TSU Electrical / Solar | 9.0km | TSU Electrical / Solar is based in Griffith, NSW. |
| SFM Services | 65.5km | SFM Services is based in Coleambally, NSW. |
| Cherry Energy Solutions | 99.8km | Cherry Energy Solutions is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD. |
| Kuga Electrical | 101.5km | Kuga Electrical is based in Keysborough, VIC. |
| Matt Hatty Electrical & Solar | 105.4km | Matt Hatty Electrical & Solar is based in Ganmain, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hanwood
Sunlight Hours in Hanwood
The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 26 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.
Figures calculated for 15th of the month.
Solar Panel Angle in Hanwood
It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 34.3° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.
Next, after Hanwood, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hansonville, VIC, which is about 252.1 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.