Homebush Bay is located in New South Wales about 12.6 km west of Sydney and 552.9 km south west of Esk. Homebush Bay has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Homebush Bay, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Homebush Bay 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. Homebush Bay is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Homebush Bay 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 Homebush Bay will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Homebush Bay
| 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 Homebush Bay by month. The maximum is 6.39 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.37 kWh/M2 during June.
| Month | Energy MJ/M2 | kWh/M2 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.71 | 6.31 |
| Feb | 19.96 | 5.55 |
| Mar | 16.79 | 4.66 |
| Apr | 13.60 | 3.78 |
| May | 10.31 | 2.86 |
| Jun | 8.53 | 2.37 |
| Jul | 9.80 | 2.72 |
| Aug | 13.15 | 3.65 |
| Sep | 16.85 | 4.68 |
| Oct | 19.86 | 5.52 |
| Nov | 21.62 | 6.01 |
| Dec | 23.00 | 6.39 |
Figures from the weather station at Sydney Observatory Hill, which is approximately 11.9 km from Homebush Bay.
Homebush Bay, NSW is in the 2127 postcode area which has around 79 solar installations under 10 kW and about 105 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.
With an estimated 1153 households in the 2127 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.59 kW) for about every 14.6 dwellings.
Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Homebush Bay.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur | 0.9km | 📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW. |
| Power Ideas | 1.7km | Power Ideas is based in Sydney Olympic Park, NSW. |
| XJ Solar | 1.9km | XJ Solar is based in Ryde, NSW. |
| Easylink Solar | 1.9km | Easylink Solar is based in Sydney Olympic Park, NSW. |
| Soltek Energy | 2.5km | Soltek Energy is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Solar Fleet | 2.8km | Solar Fleet is based in Homebush, NSW. |
| Solar Run Ryde | 2.8km | Solar Run Ryde is based in West Ryde, NSW. |
| Top Solar Solutions | 2.9km | Top Solar Solutions is based in Homebush, NSW. |
| Solaviva Australia | 3.0km | Solaviva Australia is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Solar Hub Australia | 3.0km | Solar Hub Australia is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Solid Solar Services | 3.1km | Solid Solar Services is based in South Granville, NSW. |
| My Energy Group | 3.2km | My Energy Group is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Centurion Solar | 3.2km | Centurion Solar is based in Lidcombe, NSW. |
| Go Solar NSW | 3.2km | Go Solar NSW is based in Lidcombe, NSW. |
| Ausgreen Solar Solutions (Sydney, West) | 3.2km | Ausgreen Solar Solutions (Sydney, West) is based in Homebush West, NSW. |
| Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Sydney | 3.2km | Sunterra Solar - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Lidcombe, NSW. |
| SCE Energy Solutions | 3.3km | SCE Energy Solutions is based in Concord, NSW. |
| Bright Solar | 3.4km | Bright Solar is based in North Strathfield, NSW. |
| Greenheart Solar | 3.5km | Greenheart Solar is based in Lidcombe, NSW. |
| Solbase | 3.5km | Solbase is based in North Strathfield, NSW. |
| YOYO Energy | 3.5km | YOYO Energy is based in North Strathfield, NSW. |
| Aussie Hybrid Solar | 3.6km | Aussie Hybrid Solar is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| JT Solar | 3.6km | JT Solar is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Solar Power Sydney - Solar Panels Sydney | 3.6km | Solar Power Sydney - Solar Panels Sydney is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Solar Volt Electrical | 3.7km | Solar Volt Electrical is based in Ryde, NSW. |
| Global Solar World - Solar Panel Suppliers & Installation Sydney | 3.7km | Global Solar World - Solar Panel Suppliers & Installation Sydney is based in Silverwater, NSW. |
| Solar Storage Co. | 4.0km | Solar Storage Co. is based in Gladesville, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Homebush Bay
Sunlight Hours in Homebush Bay
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 Homebush Bay
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 Homebush Bay, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Homebush, VIC, which is about 768.9 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.