Are Solar Panels Worth It In Hillville?

Hillville is located in New South Wales about 234.5 km north east of Sydney and 319.2 km south of Esk. Hillville has a latitude of 32.0 degrees South.

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

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

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

Solar Power Rebate for Hillville

Rebate for Hillville 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 Hillville by month. The maximum is 6.58 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.48 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Hillville
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.516.53
Feb20.995.83
Mar17.804.95
Apr14.013.89
May10.562.93
Jun8.932.48
Jul10.102.80
Aug13.623.78
Sep17.184.77
Oct20.185.61
Nov22.076.13
Dec23.676.58

Figures from the weather station at Williamtown RAAF, which is approximately 101.6 km from Hillville.

Hillville, NSW is in the 2430 postcode area which has around 5521 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5859 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.

With an estimated 15294 households in the 2430 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.12 kW) for about every 2.8 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Hillville.

Solar Installers near toHillville
NameDistanceDetails
Eastern Solar Design13.7kmEastern Solar Design is based in Taree, NSW.
Mackie Electric & Refrigeration14.2kmMackie Electric & Refrigeration is based in Taree, NSW.
KMF Electrical & Solar14.2kmKMF Electrical & Solar is based in Wingham, NSW.
Coastline Solar Connections14.6kmCoastline Solar Connections is based in Taree, NSW.
Wilsons Solar & Electrical15.0kmWilsons Solar & Electrical is based in Taree, NSW.
Rheem Solar Specialist Cundletown15.3kmRheem Solar Specialist Cundletown is based in Taree, NSW.
DRC Solar & Electrical18.1kmDRC Solar & Electrical is based in Tallwoods Village, NSW.
EcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie19.7kmEcoKleenSolar Solar Panel Cleaning Inspections Bird Proofing Forster Taree Port Macquarie is based in Diamond Beach, NSW.
Forster Solar and Lighting29.4kmForster Solar and Lighting is based in Forster, NSW.
Holiday Coast Solar37.7kmHoliday Coast Solar is based in Moorland, NSW.
Apex Solar & Electrical38.1kmApex Solar & Electrical is based in Hannam Vale, NSW.
The Solar Experts52.3kmThe Solar Experts is based in Ellenborough, NSW.
G & A Martin Electrical Contractors57.3kmG & A Martin Electrical Contractors is based in Laurieton, NSW.
Hastings Solar Clean & Electrical58.7kmHastings Solar Clean & Electrical is based in Dunbogan, NSW.
SAE Group65.9kmSAE Group is based in Wauchope, NSW.
Farm The Sun69.6kmFarm The Sun is based in Beechwood, NSW.
Wauchope Solar78.4kmWauchope Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Coastal Green Power78.8kmCoastal Green Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Harelec78.8kmHarelec is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Always Energy78.8kmAlways Energy is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolarBright Port Macquarie78.9kmSolarBright Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Precision Solar Services79.2kmPrecision Solar Services is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Pollard & Sons Electrical and Solar79.3kmPollard & Sons Electrical and Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
SolaXs79.3kmSolaXs is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
MNC Solar Power80.6kmMNC Solar Power is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Solahart Port Macquarie80.7kmSolahart Port Macquarie is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.
Ocean Solar81.1kmOcean Solar is based in Port Macquarie, NSW.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Hillville

Sunlight Hours in Hillville

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 13 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Hillville

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 32.0° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Hillville, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Hillview, QLD, which is about 423.9 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.