Killarney Heights is located in New South Wales about 10.5 km north of Sydney and 542.1 km south of Esk. Killarney Heights has a latitude of 33.8 degrees South.
How much is the rebate for solar panels in Killarney Heights, NSW
The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Killarney Heights 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. Killarney Heights is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.
This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Killarney Heights 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 Killarney Heights will be reduced. It goes down every year.
Solar Power Rebate for Killarney Heights
| 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 Killarney Heights 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 9.7 km from Killarney Heights.
Killarney Heights, NSW is in the 2087 postcode area which has around 850 solar installations under 10 kW and about 923 total installations including large scale solar. In comparison there are about 105107 small solar installations in the Gold Coast region.
With an estimated 4246 households in the 2087 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.21 kW) for about every 5.0 dwellings.
Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Killarney Heights.
| Name | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Garside Power and Solar | 1.9km | Garside Power and Solar is based in Forestville, NSW. |
| Phillips Solar Installations | 2.0km | Phillips Solar Installations is based in Middle Cove, NSW. |
| Natural Solar | 2.0km | Natural Solar is based in Golden Grove, SA. |
| KSTAR Australia | 2.1km | KSTAR Australia is based in North Willoughby, NSW. |
| Sydney Solar Electricity | 3.2km | Sydney Solar Electricity is based in Frenchs Forest, NSW. |
| Solarpro | 3.4km | Solarpro is based in Allambie Heights, NSW. |
| Solartherm | 3.5km | Solartherm is based in Allambie Heights, NSW. |
| Energy Culture | 3.5km | Energy Culture is based in North Balgowlah, NSW. |
| Community New Energy | 3.5km | Community New Energy is based in Chatswood, NSW. |
| LMG Energy | 3.5km | LMG Energy is based in Frenchs Forest, NSW. |
| Autonomous Energy | 3.7km | Autonomous Energy is based in Frenchs Forest, NSW. |
| Beaches Solar | 4.0km | Beaches Solar is based in Allambie Heights, NSW. |
| Suntech Power Development Australia | 4.1km | Suntech Power Development Australia is based in Chatswood, NSW. |
| Social Energy Australia | 4.1km | Social Energy Australia is based in Chatswood, NSW. |
| Solar Trust Centre | 4.2km | Solar Trust Centre is based in Chatswood, NSW. |
| Suntech Australia | 4.2km | Suntech Australia is based in Chatswood, NSW. |
| Galileo Solar | 4.9km | Galileo Solar is based in Manly Vale, NSW. |
| Perfect Solar Power | 5.0km | Perfect Solar Power is based in Brookvale, NSW. |
| Solar Run Northern Beaches | 5.2km | Solar Run Northern Beaches is based in Manly Vale, NSW. |
| Lights-Power-Action Electrical and Solar P/L | 5.3km | Lights-Power-Action Electrical and Solar P/L is based in Manly Vale, NSW. |
| SolarServe | 5.3km | SolarServe is based in St Leonards, NSW. |
| Solgen Energy Group | 5.4km | Solgen Energy Group is based in St Leonards, NSW. |
Solar Panel Businesses Near to Killarney Heights
Sunlight Hours in Killarney Heights
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 Killarney Heights
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 Killarney Heights, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Killarney, QLD, which is about 613.7 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.