Are Solar Panels Worth It In Hatfield?

Hatfield is located in New South Wales about 466.8 km north of Melbourne and 938.3 km south west of Oman Ama. Hatfield has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Hatfield

Rebate for Hatfield 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 Hatfield by month. The maximum is 7.77 kWh/M2 in January. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Hatfield
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan27.977.77
Feb24.756.88
Mar20.435.68
Apr14.984.16
May10.682.97
Jun8.752.43
Jul9.432.62
Aug12.823.56
Sep17.084.75
Oct22.106.14
Nov25.477.08
Dec27.897.75

Figures from the weather station at Mildura Airport, which is approximately 157.0 km from Hatfield.

Hatfield, NSW is in the 2715 postcode area which has around 178 solar installations under 10 kW and about 205 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 841 households in the 2715 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.93 kW) for about every 4.7 dwellings.

Here are 19 solar installers in or near toHatfield. There are also a few further away.

Solar Installers near toHatfield
NameDistanceDetails
Cherry Energy Solutions135.8kmCherry Energy Solutions is based in Eight Mile Plains, QLD.
Kuga Electrical139.3kmKuga Electrical is based in Keysborough, VIC.
Cetinich Electrical and Solar147.6kmCetinich Electrical and Solar is based in Nichols Point, VIC.
Sunergy - Mildura147.8kmSunergy - Mildura is based in Mildura, VIC.
Rooftop Solar Mildura147.9kmRooftop Solar Mildura is based in Mildura, VIC.
Solar IQ148.4kmSolar IQ is based in Mildura, VIC.
Australian Solar Farm Services148.4kmAustralian Solar Farm Services is based in Mildura, VIC.
McGillivray Electrical & Building Services148.4kmMcGillivray Electrical & Building Services is based in Mildura, VIC.
Mildura Solar148.5kmMildura Solar is based in Mildura, VIC.
Sunraysia Solar Design & Installation150.1kmSunraysia Solar Design & Installation is based in Mildura, VIC.
MR John Clohesy150.3kmMR John Clohesy is based in Irymple, VIC.
Mildura Sunray Solar153.7kmMildura Sunray Solar is based in Mildura, VIC.
Brock Fitzgerald Electrical155.7kmBrock Fitzgerald Electrical is based in Mildura, VIC.
Laser Electrical Swan Hill176.1kmLaser Electrical Swan Hill is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
RVH Sales176.1kmRVH Sales is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Chris Conlan Electrical176.4kmChris Conlan Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Battery Tec176.7kmBattery Tec is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Gary Schmidt Electrical178.2kmGary Schmidt Electrical is based in Swan Hill, VIC.
Gannawarra Energy Storage System221.2kmGannawarra Energy Storage System is based in Wandella, VIC.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hatfield

Sunlight Hours in Hatfield

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 Hatfield

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 Hatfield, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hat Head, NSW, which is about 928.4 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.